Glossary:Greigite

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[edit] Greigite

A type of iron sulphide with magnetic properties. It is formed by bacteria in anoxic, organic rich sediments.

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English Heritage (2004) Geoarchaeology: Using earth sciences to understand the archaeological record. UK: English Heritage Publishing.


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