Toda Kogyo Corporation

Akihiko Hirayama

Norimichi Nagai

Yasutaka Ota

Masao Kiyama

Katsunori Fujimoto

Toshio Takada

Norio Sugita

Tsutomu Katamoto

Disclosed herein are plate-like barium ferrite particles with a solid solution of zinc on the surface thereof, which have an average particle diameter of not less than 0.03 .mu.m and less than 0.1 .mu.m, a BET specific surface are of 55 to 80 m.sup.2 /g, a coercive force of 300 to 1,500 Oe and a magnetization of not less than 57 emu/g, preferably not less than 60 emu/g, in magnetic field of 10 KOe, and which are represented by the following formula (I):

Plate-like barium ferrite particles suitable for use in magnetic

Disclosed herein are plate-like barium ferrite particles with a solid solution of zinc on the surface thereof, which have an average particle diameter of 0.05 to 0.3 .mu.m, a coercive force of 300 to 1,500 Oe and a magnetization of not less than 55 emu/g in magnetic field of 10 KOe, and which are represented by the following formula (I):

Disclosed herein are Ba-containing plate-like magnetoplumbite type ferrite particles for magnetic recording containing ions of one metal (II) selected from Ni and Zn and ions of one metal (IV) selected from Ti, Sn and Zr, and having zinc incorporated as a solid solution close to the particle surface and the change of coercive force of said particles at a temperature of -20.degree. to 120.degree. C. in the range of -0.5 to +0.5 Oe/.degree.C., and a process for producing the same.

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Akihiko Hirayama