Crystal chemistry and paragenesis of compositionally unique (Al-, Fe-, Nb-, and Zr-rich) titanite from Afrikanda, Russia

American Mineralogist

Volumn 89, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 1752-1762

  Chakhmouradian, Anton R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BINARY ALLOYS; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; MAGNETITE; PEROVSKITE; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON; TITANIUM ALLOYS; WASTE DISPOSAL; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; ZIRCALOY; ZIRCON; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS; ZIRCONIUM METALLOGRAPHY; ZONING;

ACCESSORY MINERALS; ALKALINE-ULTRAMAFIC COMPLEXES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ELEMENT CORRELATIONS; EVOLUTIONARY STAGE; PRODUCTS OF REACTION; RE-EQUILIBRATION; SILICOCARBONATITE;

TITANIUM METALLOGRAPHY;

ACCESSORY MINERAL; CARBONATITE; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; MINERALOGY; PARAGENESIS; TITANITE;

EID: 11144333629     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2004-11-1222     Document Type: Article

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