Bill, I'm sure the mineral magnetite is your source of paramagmatism. Igneous rocks are often magnetite rich.
Iron would also be in many other minerals...but magnetite is likely your source of attracting a magnet(paramagnetism). JD > Hi all, > > I understand that mafic igneous rocks contain iron but does anyone know what > form it's in and how it's distribution is characterized? Is this iron content > high enough to make it magnetically attractive? I have a batch of interesting > wrongs that I'm trying to sort out. > > Best regards, > Bill > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

