HRTEM and SAED investigations of polytypism, stacking disorder, crystal growth, and vacancies in chlorites from subgreenschist facies outcrops

American Mineralogist

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 160-170

  Schmidt, David ^a,b   Livi, Kenneth J T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b CAMPUS DE LUMINY   (France)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; POSITIVE IONS; SANDSTONE; TALC;

INCREASED ORDERS; METAMORPHIC GRADE; OCTAHEDRAL CATION; ORDERED STACKING; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; STACKING DISORDERS; STACKING SEQUENCE; VACANCY CLUSTER;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CHLORITE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032938260     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1999-1-218     Document Type: Article

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