The optical properties of cummingtonite and their dependence on Fe-Mg order-disorder

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 993-1003

  Evans, Bernard W ^a   Medenbach, Olaf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cummingtonite; M site order; Optics; Spindle stage; Thermometry

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; IRON ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM METALLOGRAPHY; MOLYBDENUM METALLOGRAPHY; OPTICS; QUENCHING; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

COMPOSITION DIAGRAMS; CUMMINGTONITE; HYDROTHERMAL TREATMENTS; M-SITE ORDER; OPTICAL INDICATRIX; SSBAUER SPECTROSCOPIES; STRAIGHT-LINE SEGMENTS; THERMOMETRY;

IRON METALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0000343138     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/9/5/0993     Document Type: Article

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