New insight into the crystal structure of orthorhombic edingtonite: Evidence for a split Ba site

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 167-175

  Gatta, G D ^a   Ballaran, T Boffa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ba split site; Crystal structure; Fibrous zeolite; Orthorhombic edingtonite; Single cystal X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ICE; LATTICE CONSTANTS; NUCLEATION; RIVERS;

ORTHORHOMBIC EDINGTONITE;

MINERALOGY;

BARIUM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EDINGTONITE; ZEOLITE;

EID: 2442423228     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/0026461046810178     Document Type: Article

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