Physical Properties of Ore Minerals

Abbreviations used in tables

k - magnetic susceptibility x10-6 cgs units.

Tc - Curie temperature for ferroelectric and ferrimagnetic minerals.

Tn - Néel temperature for antiferromagnetic minerals.

R - percent reflectivity in air of polished surface in 546 nm wavelength light.

OT - transparent at optical frequencies.


Ore Minerals - 29 JAN 1997

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