The crystal structure of sturmanite

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 723-729

  Pushcharovsky, Dmitry Yu ^a   Lebedeva, Yulia S ^a   Zubkova, Natalia V ^a   Pasero, Marco ^b   Bellezza, Marco ^b   Merlino, Stefano ^b   Chukanov, Nikita V ^c  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF PROBLEMS OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Black Rock mine; Boron coordination; Crystal structure; South Africa; Sturmanite

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BONDS; IRON;

STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; STRUCTURAL MODULES; STURMANITE;

MINERALOGY;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; STURMANITE;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 3843116849     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.42.3.723     Document Type: Article

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