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          Materials
                                                                 cancel).  As
                                          Types  of magnetic  behavior.
                                             external
                                                           ferromagnetic
                                                              antiferromagnetic  (antiparallel  magnetic
                                                the
                                                                moments).  or  ferrimagnetic  (antiparallel
                                                                   the
                                                       strict
                                           weak
                                                     external  field,  occurs  in
                                                                     in  a
                                                    strong  magnetization.  in  the  same
                                                                   Blakeley  (1995)
                                                in
                                                         sensc,  solids  with  coupling  of  atomic
                                               in
                                                  field.
                                                but
                                                       ferromagnetic  minerals.  [Note:  In  a
                                           a)  Diamagnetic  minerals  acquire  a
                                                                     here
                                               (F,,,,).b)  The  magnetization
                                                                      sense  for  all  three  cases.)
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                    Susceptibility
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          Earth
                                                paramagnetic  minerals  is  weak
                                                  as  the  external
                                                            magnetic  moments),
                                                                     term  “ferromagnetic”  is  used
               of  some
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               Typical
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                                             Earth's  Ambient  Field
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                 Earth
                                                   Earth's  Surface
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                               Sandstone
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                       Magnetite
                    Material
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                              Diorite
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               TABLE
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                                                              b)
                                                                             c)
                                           a)
                                                                                                                           Behavior  Magnetic   of   Types   mag-  external   an   of  presence   the   in  mineral,   a   by  exhibited  magnetism   of   type   The   containing   body   a   If  susceptibility.  magnetic  mineral’s   the   on  depends   field,   netic   body   the   (F,,,,).   field  magnetic  (ambient)  external   an   within  placed  mineral  is   the   magnetic  sus-
                                                  magne-   to   is   it   here,   total   sus-   magnetome-   the   not   and   suscepti-   equiva-   nanotesla   mag-   gammas   in   material   the   and   the   of   rock   a   pre-   9.1  Table   min-   and   sus-   high
                                           local   the   confusing   Earth’s   of  magnetic   but   intensity   also   the   and   in   magnetization   a   field,   measure   of   minerals)   100.   the   of   Ultramafic   have
                                           causes  a   how   be   can   discussed   of   body   precession   vector,   field   magnetic   (T)  is   intensity   expressed   within   (ambient)   a   is   susceptibility   (or   by   form   the
                                           Magnet   magnetization,  and   studies   applications   magnitude   a   within   proton   field   total   magnetic   while   tesla   the   confusion,   field   10°T/4z),   induced   field.   quantity)   overall   mineral   divided   in   susceptibility.   magnetite,   in
                                           magnetic  field.  b)   toward   field  magnetic   For  1992).   the  between   induced   (J),   a  employs   the   of  (intensity)   both   for   unit   Cs~'m™'),   1  Am~!  =   induction,   avoid   to   and   magnetic   both   sometimes   is  intensity   =   Oe   (1  cersted   of magnetization   external   the   of       XF  amt          material   the   material   the   ambient  of  the   dimensionless   magnetized.  The   magnetic  of  th
          Interpretation                     to  Earth’s  ambient   materials   of   field.  Earth’s   in  employed   Butler,   of  15-18   relationship   the   magnetization   survey  magnetic   magnitude   (SI)  Standard   (1  ampere/meter   of   unit  magnetic   convenience   express   to   text   this   literature   in  appear   .   direction   direction   and   magnetized:   be   =   J       of  magnetization   of  susceptibility   direction   and   a   (x,  susceptibility   be
          Magnetic                         a)  Compass  responding   types  various   affects   measurement   pp.   (see   appreciate   the   and   (F)   typical   A   the  measures   International   the   is   The  dimensionless.   For   Am7!.   in   used   is   older   the   may  intensity   10°T).   and  magnitude   magnitude   to  material   induced   magnetic   =  Magnitude   substance   a   to  equivalent   percentage   amount   the   (Fe,O,),   (peridotite,   to  compared
          9                                       of   locally   of   Units   to   field   (x).   1   107°T)   In   nT):   1   =   G   The   the   on   the   of   J =   X =   i  wt)   F,   magnetic   The   which   to   the   times   that   magnetite   rocks
          Chapter                          9.7  deviation  of  Earth's  field.   propensity   tization   nonspecialists   sufficient   magnetic   ceptibility   which   direction. The   magnetization   is   bility   to   =   nT   netization.   =   y   (1   gauss   depends   ability   where:   degree   roughly   sent,   illustrates   mafic   ceptibilities
                                           FIGURE               ter,    lent   (1   (1                     is     eral
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