The crystal structure of Moskvinite-(Y), Na2 K (Y, REE) [Si6O15], a new silicate mineral with [Si6O15] three-membered double rings from the Dara-I-Pioz moraine, Tien-Shan Mountains, Tajikistan

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 513-520

  Sokolova, Elena ^a   Hawthorne, Frank C ^a   Agakhanov, Atali A ^b   Pautov, Leonid A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Dara i Pioz; Moskvinite (Y); Tajikistan; Y silicate; Si6O15 double ring

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFRACTOMETERS; GLACIERS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SODIUM; X RAY ANALYSIS;

MOSKVINITE;

MINERAL RESOURCES;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOSKVINITE; SILICATE;

ALAI RANGE; ASIA; TAJIKISTAN; TIEN SHAN;

EID: 0038685064     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.41.2.513     Document Type: Article

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