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Non-opaque iron oxides that occur in marine sediments include flakes of red haematite and grains of brown hydrated iron oxide (limonite). Opaque iron oxides include haematite, limonite, magnetite and ilmenite.
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Rothwell, R.G. (1989). Iron Oxides. In: Minerals and Mineraloids in Marine Sediments. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1133-8_14
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