Experimental determination of Thorium partitioning between monazite and xenotime using analytical electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction Rietveld analysis

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 869-878

  Seydoux Guillaume, Anne Magali ^a   Wirth, Richard ^a   Heinrich, Wilhelm ^a   Montel, Jean Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

AEM; Geothermometry; Monazite; Xenotime; XRD

Indexed keywords

CERIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MONAZITE; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; SILICATES; SILICON; THORIUM; THORIUM METALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANALYTICAL ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COUPLED SUBSTITUTION; EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION; GEOTHERMOMETRY; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; TERNARY DIAGRAMS; XENOTIME;

THORIUM COMPOUNDS;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GEOTHERMOMETRY; MONAZITE; PARTITIONING; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; THORIUM; XENOTIME;

EID: 0036743531     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2002/0014-0869     Document Type: Article

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