Pseudomorphic replacement of single calcium carbonate crystals by polycrystalline apatite

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-80

  Kasioptas, A ^a   Perdikouri, C ^a   Putnis, C V ^a   Putnis, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apatite; Aragonite; Calcite; Pseudomorphism; Replacement

Indexed keywords

APATITE; CALCITE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; CARBONATE MINERALS; CARBONATES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CRYSTALS; DISSOLUTION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HYDROXYAPATITE; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; WEATHERING;

ARAGONITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE CRYSTALS; CALCIUM CARBONATES; CARBONATE CRYSTALS; CHEMICAL WEATHERINGS; HYDROTHERMAL REACTIONS; HYDROXYLAPATITE; MOLAR VOLUMES; PHOSPHATE SOLUTIONS; POLYCRYSTAL LINES; PRECIPITATION MECHANISMS; PSEUDOMORPHISM; REPLACEMENT; REPLACEMENT REACTIONS; STRUCTURAL RELATIONSHIPS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

APATITE; ARAGONITE; CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; PSEUDOMORPH; REPLACEMENT;

EID: 57249116305     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2008.072.1.77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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