Pb diffusion in magnetite: dating magnetite crystallization and the timing of remanent magnetization in banded iron formation

<p>The ferrimagnetic mineral magnetite (Fe<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>) is abundant in&nbsp;banded iron formation&nbsp;(BIFs), and has the potential to provide U&mdash;Pb or Pb&mdash;Pb age information on these rocks because it incorporates small amounts of...

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Main Authors: Watson, EB, Cherniak, DJ, Nichols, CIO, Weiss, BP
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023