The crystal structure of diopside at pressure to 10 GPa

American Mineralogist

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 177-186

  Thompson, Richard M ^a   Downs, Robert T ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Diopside; High pressure; Model pyroxene

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; GEOMETRY; IONS; SILICATE MINERALS;

ANION-ANION INTERACTIONS; DIOPSIDE; GEOMETRIC MODELING; HIGH PRESSURE; ISOTROPIC SCALING; MODELING BEHAVIOR; PACKING ALGORITHMS; THOMPSON;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPY; COMPRESSION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DIOPSIDE; GEOMETRY; HIGH PRESSURE; ISOTROPY; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 38849209999     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2008.2684     Document Type: Article

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