Standard Block: Hematite

Primary standard

NOTES: Homogeneous, end member composition as seen by EDS. Stay away from little pits.

Position69
MineralHematite
Sample NameHem
TypeOxide
Nominal formulaFe2O3
SupplierCannon Microprobe, Seattle, WA
SourceLaPaz, Arizona
Original reported analysisCalculated from ideal formula
Composition qualityPrimary standard
CommentsPure based on EDS analysis, ideal calculation accepted.
O
Fe
30.06
69.94