Martensite (original) (raw)

A variety of Iron

A solid-solution of carbon in alpha-iron, a deformed tetragonal phase in some meteorites and artificial steels. α2-Fe(Ni, Co) A solid solution of iron and up to one percent of carbon, the chief constituent of hardened carbon tool steels.

Mindat ID:

10010 (as Martensite)
2047 (as Iron)

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:10010:2 (as Martensite)
mindat:1:1:2047:9 (as Iron)

903c1426-180c-4c3e-811e-e5b995c6a538 (as Martensite)
5f9c04d2-6729-44b8-bf79-df09f63d6866 (as Iron)

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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.