Site occupancies in synthetic monoclinic amphiboles: Rietveld structure refinement and infrared spectroscopy of (nickel, magnesium, cobalt)-richterite

American Mineralogist

Volumn 82, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 291-301

  Della Ventura, Giancarlo ^a   Robert, Jean Louis ^b   Raudsepp, Mati ^c   Hawthorne, Frank C ^d   Welch, Mark D ^e  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^e DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; COBALT; COBALT ALLOYS; COBALT METALLOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; NICKEL; NICKEL METALLOGRAPHY; POSITIVE IONS; RIETVELD REFINEMENT; SILICATE MINERALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

BINARY COMPOSITION; LOCAL CONFIGURATIONS; MOLAR ABSORPTIVITY; NONLINEAR LEAST-SQUARES FITTING; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; RIETVELD STRUCTURE REFINEMENT; STRUCTURAL VARIATIONS; TRANSITION PROBABILITIES;

MAGNESIUM METALLOGRAPHY;

AMPHIBOLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; REITVELD REFINEMENT; RICHTERITE; SITE OCCUPANCY;

EID: 0030830787     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1997-3-407     Document Type: Article

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