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AGDB measured parameter: Fe2O3_pct_TT_Fuse

Ferric iron, as iron trioxide, in weight percent, by titration after fusion

Reference for the analytical method

Author Baedecker, Philip A., editor
Year 1987
Title Methods for geochemical analysis
Series Bulletin
Issue 1770
Pages 1 v.: ill.; 28 cm
URL http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/b1770
Notes Includes bibliographies. Analytical methods used in the Geologic Division laboratories of the U.S. Geological Survey for the inorganic chemical analysis of rock and mineral samples.
Organization USGS-BAL

Other parameters measuring Fe2O3

Parameter Description
Fe2O3_pct_AES_Fuse Ferric iron, as iron trioxide, in weight percent, by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy after LiBO2 or LiBO2-Li2B4O7 fusion
Fe2O3_pct_CM_Fuse Ferric iron, as iron trioxide, in weight percent, by spectrophotometry after NaOH or LiBO2-Li2B4O7 fusion, computed as FeTO3 less FeO
Fe2O3_pct_TT_Fuse Ferric iron, as iron trioxide, in weight percent, by titration after fusion