Compositional variations of mordenite from Polyegos Island, Greece: Na-Ca and K-rich mordenite

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 569-577

  Kitsopoulos, Konstantinos P ^a,b   Dunham, Ansel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CALCIUM ALLOYS; FELDSPAR; KAOLINITE; POTASSIUM ALLOYS; SODIUM ALLOYS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNDERWATER MINERALOGY;

AEGEAN SEA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CLINOPTILOLITES; COMPOSITIONAL VARIATION; ELECTRON MICROPROBES; MORDENITES; PYROCLASTICS; VOLCANIC ARC;

ZEOLITES;

HEULANDITE; MORDENITE;

GREECE;

EID: 0031724210     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/10/3/0569     Document Type: Article

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