A MAS NMR study of a monoclinic/triclinic phase transition in an amphibole with excess OH: Na3Mg5Si8O21(OH)3

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 223-229

  Liu, Shuangxi ^a   Welch, Mark D ^b   Klinowski, Jacek ^a   Maresch, Walter V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Excess structural OH; MAS NMR spectroscopy; Na3Mg5Si8O21(OH)3 amphibole; Phase transition

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SILICON; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE;

EXCESS STRUCTURAL OH; HIGH-TEMPERATURE POLYMORPH; MAS-NMR SPECTROSCOPY; MONOCLINIC POLYMORPHS; NA3MG5SI8O21(OH)3 AMPHIBOLE; POSITIONAL DISORDERING; STRUCTURAL PHASE TRANSITION; SYNTHETIC AMPHIBOLES;

SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMPHIBOLE; MAS NMR; PHASE TRANSITION;

EID: 0029753760     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/8/2/0223     Document Type: Article

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