Spontaneous strain variations through the low-temperature displacive phase transition of LiGaSi2O6 clinopyroxene

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 599-614

  Cámara, Fernando ^a   Nestola, Fabrizio ^b   Angel, Ross J ^c   Ohashi, Haruo ^d  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HASHI Institute for Silicate Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

High temperature; Phase transition; Single crystal X ray diffraction; Spontaneous strain; Thermal expansion

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EXPANSION; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; GEOMETRY; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TEMPERATURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DISPLACIVE PHASE TRANSITIONS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MICROSCOPIC MECHANISMS; SINGLE CRYSTAL X-RAY DIFFRACTION; SPONTANEOUS STRAIN; STRUCTURE EVOLUTION; TEMPERATURE INTERVALS; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

CLINOPYROXENE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISPLACEMENT; GALLIUM; LITHIUM; LOW TEMPERATURE; OXYGEN; PHASE TRANSITION; SILICON; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL EXPANSION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 67749129396     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1926     Document Type: Article

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