Cannonite [Bi2O(SO4)(OH)2] from Alfenza (Crodo, Italy): Crystal structure and morphology

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 77, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3067-3079

  Capitani, G C ^a   Catelani, T ^b   Gentile, P ^a   Lucotti, A ^c   Zema, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alfenza; Bi; Cannonite; Crystal Structure; Italy

Indexed keywords

ALFENZA; CANNONITE; CLEAVAGE PLANE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE REFINEMENT; ITALY; MOLECULAR WATER; STRUCTURE REFINEMENTS;

ATOMS; BISMUTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

GEOMETRY;

BISMUTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLUORINE; HYDROGEN; MINERAL PROPERTY;

ITALY;

EID: 84891674445     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: 14718022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2013.077.8.02     Document Type: Article

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