Using Zn and Ni behavior during magnetite precipitation in banded iron formations to determine its biological or abiotic origin

Han, XH; Tomaszewski, EJ; Schoenberg, R; Konhauser, KO; Amor, M; Pan, YX; Warter, V; Kappler, A; Byrne, JM

Byrne, JM (corresponding author), Univ Bristol, Sch Earth Sci, Wills Mem Bldg,Queens Rd, Bristol BS8 1RJ, Avon, England.

EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 2021; 568 ():

Abstract

There is longstanding controversy about the genesis of magnetite in banded iron formations (BIFs), particularly concerning whether it is of abiogenic ......

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