Mushroom elbaite from the Kat Chay mine, Momeik, near Mogok, Myanmar: I. Crystal chemistry by SREF, EMPA, MAS NMR and Mössbauer spectroscopy

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 747-761

  Lussier, A J ^a   Aguiar, P M ^a   Michaelis, V K ^a   Kroeker, S ^a   Herwig, S ^a   Abdu, Y ^a   Hawthorne, Frank C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Elbaite; Electron microprobe analysis; Magic angle spinning nuclear magnetic resonance; M ssbauer spectroscopy; Mogok; Myanmar; Tournaline

Indexed keywords

ELBAITE; ELECTRON-MICROPROBE ANALYSIS; MAGIC-ANGLE-SPINNING NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MOGOK; MYANMAR; TOURNALINE;

ALUMINUM; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; EXTRACTION; GRAPHITE; METAL REFINING; MOLYBDENUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POPULATION STATISTICS; QUENCHING; RESONANCE; SILICATE MINERALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SMELTING; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRANSITION METALS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; TOURMALINE; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ASIA; EURASIA; MYANMAR; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EID: 64549092832     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2008.072.3.747     Document Type: Article

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