Electrical conductivities of pyrope-almandine garnets up to 19 GPa and 1700°C

American Mineralogist

Volumn 91, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 1371-1377

  Romano, Claudia ^a   Poe, Brent T ^b,c   Kreidie, Nadia ^a   McCammon, Catherine A ^d  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cation substitution; Electrical conductivity; High pressure; Pyrope almandine

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BINARY ALLOYS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GARNETS; IRON METALLOGRAPHY; MOLYBDENUM METALLOGRAPHY; POINT DEFECTS; SILICON;

CATION SUBSTITUTIONS; COMPLEX IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT; HIGH PRESSURE; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; PYROPE-ALMANDINE; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION;

IRON;

ALMANDINE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GARNET; HIGH PRESSURE; ION EXCHANGE; MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY; PYROPE;

EID: 33748551998     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2006.1983     Document Type: Article

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