Thermal expansion of andalusite and sillimanite at ambient pressure: A powder X-ray diffraction study up to 1000°C

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 363-374

  Hu, X ^a,b   Liu, X ^a,b   He, Q ^a,b   Wang, H ^a,b   Qin, S ^a,b   Ren, L ^c   Wu, C M ^d   Chang, L ^a,b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

andalusite; high temperature; powder X ray diffraction; sillimanite; thermal expansion

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT PRESSURES; ANDALUSITE; COMPRESSIONAL; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-T; INVARIANT POINTS; NO PHASE; PHASE RELATION; POLYNOMIAL EXPRESSION; POWDER X-RAY DIFFRACTION; SILLIMANITE; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS; UNIT-CELL PARAMETERS;

DIFFRACTION; EXPANSION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SILICATE MINERALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

ANDALUSITE; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; KYANITE; P-T CONDITIONS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SILLIMANITE; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMICS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 79960005221     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: 14718022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2011.075.2.363     Document Type: Article

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