Transformation of calcium carbonate polymorphs: Preliminary results

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 473-476

  Nissenbaum, J ^a   Stipp, S L S ^a   Johnnson, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; CARBONATE MINERALS; CARBONATES; CONTROL SYSTEMS; MINERALOGY; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS;

AQUEOUS SYSTEMS; CALCIUM CARBONATE POLYMORPHS; CALCIUM CARBONATES; CRYSTAL SYSTEMS; EARTH'S SURFACES; FOREIGN AGENTS; GRAIN COARSENING; MINERAL SURFACES; RECRYSTALLIZATION; SPECIFIC CRYSTAL FACES; VATERITE;

MINERALS;

CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; GRAIN SIZE; INHIBITOR; PARAMETERIZATION; PHASE TRANSITION; RECRYSTALLIZATION; VATERITE;

EID: 57249115859     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.473     Document Type: Conference Paper

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