Kentbrooksite from the Kangerdlugssuaq intrusion, East Greenland, a new Mn-REE-Nb-F end-member in a series within the eudialyte group: Description and crystal structure

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 207-219

  Johnsen, Ole ^a   Grice, Joel D ^b   Gault, Robert A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; East Greenland; End member; Eudialyte; Kangerdlugssuaq; Kentbrooksite; New mineral species

Indexed keywords

MINERALS; SILICON; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

ENDMEMBERS; EUDIALYTE; GREENLAND; KANGERDLUGSSUAQ; KENTBROOKSITE; NEW MINERAL SPECIES;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EUDIALYTE;

GREENLAND;

EID: 0031855244     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/10/2/0207     Document Type: Article

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