Raman spectra of synthetic 'braggite', (Pd,Pt,Ni)S

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 363-367

  Merkle, R K W ^a   Pikl, R ^a   Verryn, S M C ^a   De Waal, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Braggite; Mineral chemistry; Platinum group minerals; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BRAGGITE; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; PLATINUM GROUP ELEMENTS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0032881469     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.1999.063.3.07     Document Type: Article

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