Characterization of chrysotile, antigorite and lizardite by FT-Raman spectroscopy

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 883-890

  Rinaudo, Caterina ^a   Gastaldi, Daniela ^a   Belluso, Elena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antigorite; Asbestos; Chrysotile; Lizardite; Raman spectroscopy; Serpentine group minerals

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LATTICE CONSTANTS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

CHRYSOTILE;

MINERALOGY;

ANTIGORITE; ASBESTOS; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LATTICE DYNAMICS; LIZARDITE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SERPENTINE;

EID: 0242457606     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.41.4.883     Document Type: Article

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