Chemical-structural modularity in the tetradymite group: A HRTEM study

American Mineralogist

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 517-534

  Ciobanu, Cristiana Liana ^a,b   Pring, Allan ^a,b   Cook, Nigel John ^c   Self, Peter ^b   Jefferson, David ^d   Dima, Gabriel Ionel ^e   Melnikov, Volodymir ^f  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e ROBINSON COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^f Ky'iv   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemical structural modularity; HRTEM; Minimal shift condition; Polysomatism; Tetradymite group

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; MODULATION;

DISPLACIVE MODULATION; FRACTIONAL SHIFTS; HRTEM; INTENSITY PATTERNS; MINIMAL SHIFT CONDITION; MONOTONIC DECREASE; POLYSOMATISM; TETRADYMITE GROUP;

NIOBIUM;

BISMUTH; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFRACTION;

EID: 61849107493     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2009.2906     Document Type: Article

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