The pyrophanite-ecandrewsite solid-solution: Crystal structures of the Mn1-xZnxTiO3 series (0.1 ≤ x ≤ 0.8)

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1871-1880

  Mitchell, Roger H ^a   Liferovich, Ruslan P ^a,b  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Distorted octahedra; Ecandrewsite; Ilmenite group; Order; Pyrophanite; Rietveld refinement; Titanate

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; POSITIVE IONS; SOLID SOLUTIONS; SOLUBILITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DISPLACEMENT; OCTAHEDRAL SITES; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; SPACE GROUPS;

MANGANESE DEPOSITS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ECANDREWSITE; PYROPHANITE; RIETVELD ANALYSIS; TITANITE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 7944229903     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.42.6.1871     Document Type: Article

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