Crystal chemistry and significance of cation ordering in Mg-Al rich spinels from high-grade hornfels (Predazzo-Monzoni, NE Italy)

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 257-262

  Princivalle, F ^a   Della Giusta, A ^b   De Min, A ^a   Piccirillo, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crystal chemistry; Intra crystalline temperature; Mg Al spinel

Indexed keywords

CATION; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; HORNFELS; SPINEL;

DOLOMITES; ITALY; PREDAZZO-MONZONI;

EID: 0032789692     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.1999.063.2.11     Document Type: Article

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