Stability relations of aluminum hydroxy-fluoride hydrate, a ralstonite-like mineral, in the system AlF3-Al2 O3-H2O-HF

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 125-134

  Rosenberg, Philip E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum fluoride synthesis; Fumarolic deposits; Ralstonite like mineral; Volcanic emissions

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM FLUORIDE SYNTHESIS; ALUMINUM HYDROXY-FLUORIDE HYDRATE; ELECTRON-MICROPROBE ANALYSES; FUMAROLIC DEPOSITS; RALSTONITE-LIKE MINERAL; VOLCANIC EMISSIONS;

COMPOSITION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PROBES; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

FLUORIDE MINERALS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTALLINITY; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; MINERAL SYNTHESIS; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 33744791744     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.44.1.125     Document Type: Article

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