Experiments were carried out on the quasi-binary system, Fe2SiO4-Mg2SiO4, at 1050 to 1280C. It was found that the interdiffusion coefficient, for a given temperature and O partial pressure (table 91) increased almost exponenrially with the x-value.

A.Nakamura, H.Schmalzried: Berichte der Bunsengesellschaft fur Physikalische Chemie, 1984, 88[2], 140-5

Table 91

Interdiffusion Data for (FexMg1-x)2SiO4

 

Temperature (C )

log[PO2(bar)]

x

D (cm2/s)

1050

-11.223

0.1

3.70 x 10-13

1050

-11.223

0.2

5.40 x 10-13

1050

-11.223

0.3

8.30 x 10-13

1050

-11.223

0.4

1.28 x 10-12

1050

-11.223

0.5

1.91 x 10-12

1050

-11.223

0.6

2.81 x 10-12

1050

-11.223

0.7

4.54 x 10-12

1050

-11.223

0.8

7.09 x 10-12

1130

-9.94

0.1

1.66 x 10-12

1130

-9.94

0.2

2.63 x 10-12

1130

-9.94

0.3

3.95 x 10-12

1130

-9.94

0.4

6.24 x 10-12

1130

-9.94

0.5

9.30 x 10-12

1130

-9.94

0.6

1.38 x 10-11

1130

-9.94

0.7

2.03 x 10-11

1130

-9.94

0.8

3.13 x 10-11

1130

-9.94

0.9

4.85 x 10-11

1130

-11.655

0.1

1.26 x 10-12

1130

-11.655

0.2

1.82 x 10-12

1130

-11.655

0.3

2.85 x 10-12

1130

-11.655

0.4

4.26 x 10-12

1130

-11.655

0.5

7.00 x 10-12

1130

-11.655

0.6

9.82 x 10-12

continued

Table 91 (continued)

Interdiffusion Data for (FexMg1-x)2SiO4

 

Temperature (C )

log[PO2(bar)]

x

D (cm2/s)

1130

-11.655

0.7

1.41 x 10-11

1130

-11.655

0.8

2.28 x 10-11

1130

-11.655

0.9

3.38 x 10-11

1130

-11.885

0.1

8.20 x 10-13

1130

-11.885

0.2

1.13 x 10-12

1130

-11.885

0.3

1.65 x 10-12

1130

-11.885

0.4

2.56 x 10-12

1130

-11.885

0.5

3.71 x 10-12

1130

-11.885

0.6

5.61 x 10-12

1130

-11.885

0.7

8.59 x 10-12

1130

-11.885

0.8

1.34 x 10-11

1130

-11.885

0.9

1.85 x 10-11

1200

-8.737

0.1

7.86 x 10-12

1200

-8.737

0.2

1.23 x 10-11

1200

-8.737

0.3

2.01 x 10-11

1200

-8.737

0.4

3.31 x 10-11

1200

-8.737

0.5

4.80 x 10-11

1200

-8.737

0.6

7.98 x 10-11

1200

-8.737

0.7

1.31 x 10-10

1200

-9.655

0.1

4.67 x 10-12

1200

-9.655

0.2

7.64 x 10-12

1200

-9.655

0.3

1.23 x 10-11

1200

-9.655

0.4

2.03 x 10-11

1200

-9.655

0.5

3.27 x 10-11

1200

-9.655

0.6

5.20 x 10-11

1200

-9.655

0.7

8.12 x 10-11

1200

-10.859

0.1

3.12 x 10-12

1200

-10.859

0.2

4.68 x 10-12

1200

-10.859

0.3

7.45 x 10-12

continued

Table 91 (continued)

Interdiffusion Data for (FexMg1-x)2SiO4

 

Temperature (C )

log[PO2(bar)]

x

D (cm2/s)

1200

-10.859

0.4

1.23 x 10-11

1200

-10.859

0.5

1.93 x 10-11

1200

-10.859

0.6

3.03 x 10-11

1200

-10.859

0.7

4.87 x 10-11

1280

-7.918

0.1

1.91 x 10-11

1280

-7.918

0.2

3.55 x 10-11

1280

-7.918

0.3

6.94 x 10-11

1280

-7.918

0.4

1.33 x 10-10

1280

-7.918

0.5

2.37 x 10-10