The stability of tremolite: New experimental data and a thermodynamic assessment

American Mineralogist

Volumn 83, Issue 7-8, 1998, Pages 726-738

  Chernosky Jr , Joseph V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; OLIVINE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CALCIC AMPHIBOLE; COMPOSITIONAL DIFFERENCE; EQUILIBRIUM BOUNDARIES; EXPERIMENTAL PHASE EQUILIBRIA; REACTION DIRECTIONS; SURFACE FEATURE; SYNTHETIC CALCITE; THERMODYNAMIC ASSESSMENT;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

STABILITY; THERMODYNAMICS; TREMOLITE;

EID: 0031742375     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1998-7-805     Document Type: Article

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