The diversity and occurrence of potassium-dominant amphiboles

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1329-1344

  Mazdab, Frank K ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkali chloride metasomatism; Amphibole nomenclature; Chemical data; Hypersaline fluids; Normalization routines; Potassium dominant amphiboles

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; IRON; NEGATIVE IONS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; POSITIVE IONS;

COMMISSION ON NEW MINERALS AND MINERAL NAMES (CNMMN); INTERNATIONAL MINERALOGICAL ASSOCIATION (IMA); POTASSIUM-DOMINANT AMPHIBOLES;

POTASSIUM;

AMPHIBOLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; NOMENCLATURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; POTASSIUM;

EID: 1842732554     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.41.6.1329     Document Type: Article

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