Homogeneous liddicoatite from Madagascar: A possible reference material? First EMPA, SIMS and SREF data

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 237-242

  Aurisicchio, Carlo ^a   Demartin, Francesco ^b   Ottolini, Luisa ^a   Pezzotta, Federico ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b Dipto Chim Strutturale S   (Italy)

^c Museo Civico di Storia Naturale   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liddicoatite; Light elements; Madagascar; Reference material; SIMS analysis; Tourmaline

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; DATA HANDLING; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTOPES; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; SILICATE MINERALS; SOLID SOLUTIONS;

LIDDICOATITE; LIGHT ELEMENTS; MADAGASCAR; REFERENCE MATERIAL; SIMS ANALYSIS; TOURMALINE;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

LIDDICOATITE; REFERENCE SAMPLE; TOURMALINE;

MADAGASCAR;

EID: 0032979138     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/11/2/0237     Document Type: Article

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