Rigid-body character of the SO4 groups in celestine, anglesite and barite

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1053-1060

  Jacobsen, Steven D ^a   Smyth, Joseph R ^a   Swope, R Jeffrey ^a   Downs, Robert T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Anglesite; Barite; Celestine; Rigid body motion; Sulfates; X ray diffraction data

Indexed keywords

ANGLESITE; BARITE; CELESTINE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; SULFATE;

EID: 0032464644     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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