Computational investigation of Al/Si and Al/Mg ordering in aluminous tremolite amphiboles

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-20

  Palin, E J ^a,b,c   Dove, M T ^a   Welch, M D ^a,b   Redfern, S A T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c DAVY FARADAY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphibole; Cation ordering; Computer simulation; Magnesiohornblende; Tremolite tschermakite

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HAMILTONIANS; MINERALOGY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POSITIVE IONS;

LATTICE ENERGY CALCULATIONS; TREMOLITE; TSCHERMAKITE;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS;

AMPHIBOLE; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION;

EID: 16344364539     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/0026461056910232     Document Type: Article

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