TEM investigation of Lewiston, Idaho, fibrolite: Microstructure and grain boundary energetics

American Mineralogist

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 152-159

  Penn, R Lee ^a   Banfield, Jillian F ^b   Kerrick, Derrill M ^c  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN BOUNDARIES; SILICATE MINERALS; TEXTURES;

AVERAGE GRAIN DIAMETER; CRYSTALLINE LAYERS; ENERGY CONFIGURATIONS; GRAIN-BOUNDARY ENERGY; LOW ANGLE GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MEASUREMENTS OF; MIS-ORIENTATION; MISORIENTATIONS;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FIBROLITE; GRAIN BOUNDARY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033044270     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1999-1-217     Document Type: Article

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