Structure and crystal-field spectra of CO3Al2(SiO4)3 and (Mg,Ni)3Al2(SiO4)3 garnet

Synthetic Co3Al2(SiO4)3 garnet and (Mg,Ni)3Al2(SiO4)3 garnet with Ni/(Ni + Mg) = 0.15-0.18 have been studied by single-crystal XRD and optical spectroscopy.

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Published in:The American mineralogist 1996-01, Vol.81 (1-2), p.61-66
Main Authors: Ross, II, Keppler, Hans, Canil, Dante, O'Neill, Hugh St. C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
(Mg,Ni)3Al2(SiO4)3
CO3Al2(SiO4)3
Cobalt
crystal structure
Crystals
garnet group
Mineralogy
Minerals
nesosilicates
Nickel
optical properties
orthosilicates
Scientific imaging
silicates
X-ray diffraction
X-ray diffraction data
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Summary:Synthetic Co3Al2(SiO4)3 garnet and (Mg,Ni)3Al2(SiO4)3 garnet with Ni/(Ni + Mg) = 0.15-0.18 have been studied by single-crystal XRD and optical spectroscopy.
ISSN:0003-004X
1945-3027
DOI:10.2138/am-1996-1-209