Crystal chemistry of ferric iron in (Mg,Fe) (Si,Al)O3 majorite with implications for the transition zone

Physics and Chemistry of Minerals

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 206-216

  McCammon, C A ^a   Ross, N L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Garnet; M ssbauer spectroscopy; Optical absorption spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; COMPOSITION; CRYSTALS; IRON; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

BAND INTENSITY;

MINERALS;

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; IRON; MAJORITE; PEROVSKITE; TRANSITION ZONE;

EID: 0038804056     PISSN: 03421791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00269-003-0309-3     Document Type: Article

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