Metasideronatrite: Crystal structure and its relation with sideronatrite

American Mineralogist

Volumn 95, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 329-334

  Ventruti, Gennaro ^a   Stasi, Francesca ^a   Scordari, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crystal chemistry; Dehydration; Metasideronatrite; Sideronatrite; Structure

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; DEHYDRATION; HYDROGEN BONDS; IRON COMPOUNDS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MOLECULES; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

CRYSTAL CHEMICAL FORMULA; INDEPENDENT REFLECTIONS; INTERSTITIAL SPECIES; MATCHING PRINCIPLE; METASIDERONATRITE; SIDERONATRITE; STRUCTURE SOLUTIONS; WEAK HYDROGEN BOND;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEHYDRATION; LEAST SQUARES METHOD;

CHILE;

EID: 77950197922     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2010.3332     Document Type: Article

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