Ultrapotassic clinopyroxene from the Kumdy-Kol microdiamond mine, Kokchetav Complex, Kazakhstan: Occurrence, composition and crystal-chemical characterization

American Mineralogist

Volumn 88, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 464-468

  Bindi, Luca ^a   Safonov, Oleg G ^b   Yapaskurt, Vasily O ^c   Perchuk, Leonid L ^c   Menchetti, Silvio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CALCIUM ALLOYS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GARNETS; IRON ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MANGANESE ALLOYS; SILICON ALLOYS; SODIUM ALLOYS;

AVERAGE STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTIC; CLINOPYROXENES; CRYSTAL CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; INDEPENDENT REFLECTIONS; KAZAKHSTAN; MICRODIAMONDS; MICROPROBE ANALYSIS;

POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLINOPYROXENE; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; POTASSIC ROCK;

KAZAKHSTAN; KUMDY-KOL MINE;

EID: 0037296314     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2003-2-322     Document Type: Article

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