The crystal chemistry of Nepheline

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-70

  Tait, Kimberly T ^a   Sokolova, Elena ^a   Hawthorne, Frank C ^a   Khomyakov, Alexander P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Institute of Mineralogy   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bancroft; Canada; Cation ordering; End member composition; Italy; Khibina Lovozero; Monte Somma; Nepheline; Russia

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; OXYGEN; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

SUPERSTRUCTURE REFLECTIONS;

MINERAL RESOURCES;

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NEPHELINE;

EID: 0037688035     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.41.1.61     Document Type: Article

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