Morphology, composition and structure of low-temperature P4/nnc high-fluorine vesuvianite whiskers from Polar Yakutia, Russia

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 843-856

  Galuskin, Evgeny V ^a   Armbruster, Thomas ^b   Malsy, Anna ^b   Galuskina, Irina O ^a   Sitarz, Maciej ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Composition; Crystal growth; Crystal structure; Fluorine; Infrared spectra; Low temperature vesuvianite; Russia; Whisker; Yakutia

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; QUARTZ; SINGLE CRYSTALS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ACICULAR CRYSTALS;

MINERALOGY;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIOPSIDE; LOW TEMPERATURE;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION; YAKUTIA;

EID: 0242457616     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.41.4.843     Document Type: Article

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