Single-crystal structure refinement of synthetic (M4)K-substituted potassic richterite, K(KCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)2

American Mineralogist

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 681-684

  Yang, Hexiong ^a   Konzett, Jürgen ^a   Prewitt, Charles T ^a   Fei, Yingwei ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; POTASSIUM; SILICATES; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

CHAIN CONFIGURATION; LOCAL ENVIRONMENTS; OH STRETCHING; RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT; SINGLE BAND; SINGLE CRYSTAL X-RAY DIFFRACTION; SPECTRUM DISPLAYS; UNIT CELL PARAMETERS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; POTASSIUM; RICHTERITE;

EID: 0032862495     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1999-0422     Document Type: Article

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