Free energies of formation of NiO, CoO, Ni2SiO4 and Co2SiO4

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Abstract

The chemical potentials of oxygen defined by the reactions 2Ni + O2 = 2NiO, 2Co + O2 = 2CoO, 2Ni + SiO2 + O2 = Ni2SiO4(olivine), 2Co + SiO2 + O2 = Co2SiO4(olivine) have been measured using an electrochemical technique. -J.A.Z.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)280-291
Number of pages12
JournalAmerican Mineralogist
Volume72
Issue number3-4
Publication statusPublished - 1987
Externally publishedYes

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