Stavelotite-(La), a new lanthanum-manganese-sorosilicate mineral from the Stavelot Massif, Belgium

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 703-714

  Bernhardt, Heinz Jürgen ^a   Armbruster, Thomas ^b   Fransolet, André Mathieu ^c   Schreyer, Werner ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgian Ardennes; Chemical analysis (mineral); New crystal structure; New mineral: stavelotite (La); Sorosilicate

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CALCIUM OXIDE; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; COBALT COMPOUNDS; COORDINATION REACTIONS; COPPER OXIDES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DATA LINK LAYER; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; FELDSPAR; GEOMETRY; HEMATITE; MAGNESIA; MANGANESE OXIDE; MICA; POSITIVE IONS; SILICA; SILICATES; SILICON; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARDENNES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC POSITION; EMPIRICAL FORMULAS; NEW MINERAL; SIMPLIFIED FORMULA; SIO4 TETRAHEDRA; SOROSILICATE; STRUCTURAL DATA;

NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NEW MINERAL; SOROSILICATE;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 27244447618     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2005/0017-0703     Document Type: Article

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