The radial distribution of implanted and trapped 4He in single diamond crystals and implications for the origin of carbonado

Chemical Geology

Volumn 149, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 109-116

  Shelkov, D A ^a   Verchovsky, A B ^a   Milledge, H J ^b   Pillinger, C T ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DIAMOND; HELIUM ISOTOPE;

EID: 0032504272     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(98)00040-0     Document Type: Article

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