Electron spectroscopic imaging (ESI): A new method to reveal the existence of nm-scale exsolution lamellae

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1199-1206

  Czank, Michael ^a   Mayer, Joachim ^b   Klein, Ulrich ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinoamphiboles; Electron spectroscopic imaging; nm scale exsolutions

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANALYTICAL TEM; CLINOAMPHIBOLES; EDX SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; LIGHT ELEMENTS; NM-SCALE EXSOLUTIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

ELECTRONS;

AMPHIBOLE; CUMMINGTONITE; ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; EXSOLUTION; LAMELLA;

EID: 0031412211     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/9/6/1199     Document Type: Article

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