Galliskiite, Ca4Al2 (PO4) 2F8·5H2O, a new mineral from the Gigante granitic pegmatite, Có;rdoba province, Argentina

American Mineralogist

Volumn 95, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 392-396

  Kampf, Anthony R ^a   Colombo, Fernando ^b   Simmons, William B ^c   Falster, Alexander U ^c   Nizamoff, James W ^c,d  

^a NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^d OMYA INTERNATIONAL AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Argentina; C ; rdoba; Galliskiite; New mineral; Pegmatite phosphate

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ATOMS; CALCIUM OXIDE; GRANITE; IRON OXIDES; MAGNESIA; MANGANESE OXIDE; OXIDE MINERALS; SILICA; SILICON; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TERNARY ALLOYS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TWINNING;

ARGENTINA; CORNER SHARING; ELECTRON MICROPROBES; EMPIRICAL FORMULAS; GALLISKIITE; GRANITIC PEGMATITE; NEW MINERAL; SINGLE CRYSTAL DATA;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

CLEAVAGE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; NEW MINERAL; ORIENTATION; PEGMATITE; PHOSPHATE; PLEOCHROISM; TWINNING; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

ARGENTINA; CORDOBA [ARGENTINA];

EID: 77950268854     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2010.3395     Document Type: Article

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