Laurelite: Its crystal structure and relationship to α-PbF2

American Mineralogist

Volumn 81, Issue 9-10, 1996, Pages 1277-1281

  Merlino, Stefano ^a   Pasero, Marco ^a   Perchiazzi, Natale ^a   Kampf, Anthony R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRUGATED SHEETS; CYLINDRICAL VOIDS; DIRECT METHOD; EMPIRICAL FORMULAS; LONE-PAIR EFFECTS; STACKING DEFECTS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FRAMEWORKS; TRICAPPED TRIGONAL PRISMS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY; LAURELITE;

USA, ARIZONA, GRAHAM COUNTY, GRAND REEF MINE;

EID: 0030423577     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1996-9-1026     Document Type: Article

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