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Chromite-Hercynite Series

A solid-solution series between two end-member minerals
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About Chromite-Hercynite SeriesHide

Crystal System:
Isometric
Series Formula:
Fe2+Cr23+O4 to Fe2+Al2O4
A series between Chromite and Hercynite


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
8674
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:8674:1

Optical Data of Chromite-Hercynite SeriesHide

Type:
Isotropic

Chemical AnalysisHide

Oxide wt%:
 123
TiO20.53 %0.02 %
Al2O36.72 %62.53 %61.36 %
Cr2O350.13 %0.07 %0.27 %
FeO23.29 %27.52 %
Fe2O313.20 %
MnO0.79 %0.23 %0.03 %
MgO5.34 %9.76 %10.66 %
SiO20.13 %
FeOt26.22 %
CaO0.24 %
Total:100 %99.18 %99.86 %
Empirical formulas:
Sample IDEmpirical Formula
2Fe2+0.59Mg0.39Mn0.01 Ca0.01Al1.99O4
3Fe2+0.59Mg0.43 Cr0.01Fe3+0.04Al1.96O4

Crystallography of Chromite-Hercynite SeriesHide

Crystal System:
Isometric

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0004923HercyniteLavina B, Cesare B, Alvarez-Valero A M, Uchida H, Downs R T, Koneva A, Dera P (2009) Closure temperatures of intracrystalline ordering in anatectic and metamorphic hercynite, Fe2+Al2O4 American Mineralogist 94 657-6652009the Anga metamorphic complex, Lake Baikal, Russia0293
0004922HercyniteLavina B, Cesare B, Alvarez-Valero A M, Uchida H, Downs R T, Koneva A, Dera P (2009) Closure temperatures of intracrystalline ordering in anatectic and metamorphic hercynite, Fe2+Al2O4 American Mineralogist 94 657-6652009the Anga metamorphic complex, Lake Baikal, Russia0293
0004921HercyniteLavina B, Cesare B, Alvarez-Valero A M, Uchida H, Downs R T, Koneva A, Dera P (2009) Closure temperatures of intracrystalline ordering in anatectic and metamorphic hercynite, Fe2+Al2O4 American Mineralogist 94 657-6652009El Hoyazo, lavas of the Neogene Volcanic Province of SE Spain0293
0004920HercyniteLavina B, Cesare B, Alvarez-Valero A M, Uchida H, Downs R T, Koneva A, Dera P (2009) Closure temperatures of intracrystalline ordering in anatectic and metamorphic hercynite, Fe2+Al2O4 American Mineralogist 94 657-6652009El Hoyazo, lavas of the Neogene Volcanic Province of SE Spain0293
0004919HercyniteLavina B, Cesare B, Alvarez-Valero A M, Uchida H, Downs R T, Koneva A, Dera P (2009) Closure temperatures of intracrystalline ordering in anatectic and metamorphic hercynite, Fe2+Al2O4 American Mineralogist 94 657-6652009El Hoyazo, lavas of the Neogene Volcanic Province of SE Spain0293
0004918HercyniteLavina B, Cesare B, Alvarez-Valero A M, Uchida H, Downs R T, Koneva A, Dera P (2009) Closure temperatures of intracrystalline ordering in anatectic and metamorphic hercynite, Fe2+Al2O4 American Mineralogist 94 657-6652009El Hoyazo, lavas of the Neogene Volcanic Province of SE Spain0293
0004917HercyniteLavina B, Cesare B, Alvarez-Valero A M, Uchida H, Downs R T, Koneva A, Dera P (2009) Closure temperatures of intracrystalline ordering in anatectic and metamorphic hercynite, Fe2+Al2O4 American Mineralogist 94 657-6652009El Hoyazo, lavas of the Neogene Volcanic Province of SE Spain0293
0004967ChromiteLenaz D, Logvinova A M, Princivalle F, Sobolev N V (2009) Structural parameters of chromite included in diamond and kimberlites from Siberia: A new tool for discriminating ultramafic source American Mineralogist 94 1067-10702009Internatsionalnaya mine, Malo-Botuobiya kimberlite field, Russia0293
0004966ChromiteLenaz D, Logvinova A M, Princivalle F, Sobolev N V (2009) Structural parameters of chromite included in diamond and kimberlites from Siberia: A new tool for discriminating ultramafic source American Mineralogist 94 1067-10702009Mir mine, Malo-Botuobiya kimberlite field, Russia0293
0004965ChromiteLenaz D, Logvinova A M, Princivalle F, Sobolev N V (2009) Structural parameters of chromite included in diamond and kimberlites from Siberia: A new tool for discriminating ultramafic source American Mineralogist 94 1067-10702009Internatsionalnaya mine, Malo-Botuobiya kimberlite field, Russia0293
0004964ChromiteLenaz D, Logvinova A M, Princivalle F, Sobolev N V (2009) Structural parameters of chromite included in diamond and kimberlites from Siberia: A new tool for discriminating ultramafic source American Mineralogist 94 1067-10702009Udachnaya mine, Daldyn kimberlitic field, close to Arctic Circle, Russia0293
0004963ChromiteLenaz D, Logvinova A M, Princivalle F, Sobolev N V (2009) Structural parameters of chromite included in diamond and kimberlites from Siberia: A new tool for discriminating ultramafic source American Mineralogist 94 1067-10702009Udachnaya mine, Daldyn kimberlitic field, close to Arctic Circle, Russia0293
0004962ChromiteLenaz D, Logvinova A M, Princivalle F, Sobolev N V (2009) Structural parameters of chromite included in diamond and kimberlites from Siberia: A new tool for discriminating ultramafic source American Mineralogist 94 1067-10702009Udachnaya mine, Daldyn kimberlitic field, close to Arctic Circle, Russia0293
0004961ChromiteLenaz D, Logvinova A M, Princivalle F, Sobolev N V (2009) Structural parameters of chromite included in diamond and kimberlites from Siberia: A new tool for discriminating ultramafic source American Mineralogist 94 1067-10702009Udachnaya mine, Daldyn kimberlitic field, close to Arctic Circle, Russia0293
0007245ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007244ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007243ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007242ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007241ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007240ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007239ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007238ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007237ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007236ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007235ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007234ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007233ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007232ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007231ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007230ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007229ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007228ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007227ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0007226ChromiteLenaz D, Braidotti R, Princivalle F, Garuti G, Zaccarini F (2007) Crystal chemistry and structural refinement of chromites from different chromitite layers and xenoliths of the Bushveld complex European Journal of Mineralogy 19 599-6092007Bushveld complex, South Africa0293
0012952HercyniteVerwey E J W, Heilmann E L (1947) Physical properties and cation arrangement of oxides with spinel structures Journal of Chemical Physics 15 174-1801947synthetic0293
0002031HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-109919980298
0008938HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050293
0006047ChromiteLenaz D, Princivalle F (2005) The crystal chemistry of detrital chromian spinel from the southeastern Alps and Outer Dinarides: The discrimination of supplies from areas of similar tectonic setting? The Canadian Mineralogist 43 1305-131420050293
0006037ChromiteLenaz D, Princivalle F (2005) The crystal chemistry of detrital chromian spinel from the southeastern Alps and Outer Dinarides: The discrimination of supplies from areas of similar tectonic setting? The Canadian Mineralogist 43 1305-131420050293
0006034ChromiteLenaz D, Princivalle F (2005) The crystal chemistry of detrital chromian spinel from the southeastern Alps and Outer Dinarides: The discrimination of supplies from areas of similar tectonic setting? The Canadian Mineralogist 43 1305-131420050293
0006033ChromiteLenaz D, Princivalle F (2005) The crystal chemistry of detrital chromian spinel from the southeastern Alps and Outer Dinarides: The discrimination of supplies from areas of similar tectonic setting? The Canadian Mineralogist 43 1305-131420050293
0008918ChromiteLenaz D, Skogby H, Princivalle F, Halenius U (2004) Structural changes and valence states in the MgCr2O4-FeCr2O4 solid solution series Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 31 633-64220040293
0008917ChromiteLenaz D, Skogby H, Princivalle F, Halenius U (2004) Structural changes and valence states in the MgCr2O4-FeCr2O4 solid solution series Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 31 633-64220040293
0008916ChromiteLenaz D, Skogby H, Princivalle F, Halenius U (2004) Structural changes and valence states in the MgCr2O4-FeCr2O4 solid solution series Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 31 633-64220040293
0008915ChromiteLenaz D, Skogby H, Princivalle F, Halenius U (2004) Structural changes and valence states in the MgCr2O4-FeCr2O4 solid solution series Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 31 633-64220040293
0008914ChromiteLenaz D, Skogby H, Princivalle F, Halenius U (2004) Structural changes and valence states in the MgCr2O4-FeCr2O4 solid solution series Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 31 633-64220040293
0008913ChromiteLenaz D, Skogby H, Princivalle F, Halenius U (2004) Structural changes and valence states in the MgCr2O4-FeCr2O4 solid solution series Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 31 633-64220040293
0008912ChromiteLenaz D, Skogby H, Princivalle F, Halenius U (2004) Structural changes and valence states in the MgCr2O4-FeCr2O4 solid solution series Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 31 633-64220040293
0002882HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0002881HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0002880HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0002879HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0002878HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0002877HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0002876HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0002875HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0002874HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0002873HercyniteAndreozzi G B, Lucchesi S (2002) Intersite distribution of Fe2+ and Mg in the spinel (sensu stricto) - hercynite series by single-crystal X-ray diffraction American Mineralogist 87 1113-112020020293
0007897HercyniteWaerenborgh J C, Figueiredo M O, Cabral J M P, Pereira L C J (1994) Powder XRD structure refinements and 57Fe Mossbauer effect study of synthetic Zn1-xFexAl2O4 (o Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 21 460-46819940293
0007896HercyniteWaerenborgh J C, Figueiredo M O, Cabral J M P, Pereira L C J (1994) Powder XRD structure refinements and 57Fe Mossbauer effect study of synthetic Zn1-xFexAl2O4 (o Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 21 460-46819940293
0007893HercyniteWaerenborgh J C, Figueiredo M O, Cabral J M P, Pereira L C J (1994) Powder XRD structure refinements and 57Fe Mossbauer effect study of synthetic Zn1-xFexAl2O4 (o Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 21 460-46819940293
0007892HercyniteWaerenborgh J C, Figueiredo M O, Cabral J M P, Pereira L C J (1994) Powder XRD structure refinements and 57Fe Mossbauer effect study of synthetic Zn1-xFexAl2O4 (o Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 21 460-46819940293
0006527HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006526HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006525HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006524HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006523HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006522HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006521HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006520HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006519HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006518HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006517HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006516HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006515HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006514HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006513HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006512HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006511HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006510HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0006509HercyniteLarsson L, O'Neill H St C, Annersten H (1994) Crystal chemistry of synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from XRD structural refinements and Mossbauer spectroscopy European Journal of Mineralogy 6 39-5119940293
0000958HercyniteHill R J (1984) X-ray powder diffraction profile refinement of synthetic hercynite inversion parameter = .163 American Mineralogist 69 937-94219840293
0002032HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-109919980473
0002033HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-109919980673
0002034HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-109919980723
0008942HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050773
0008941HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050773
0008940HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050773
0008939HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050773
0002035HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-109919980773
0002036HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-109919980823
0008952HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0008951HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0008950HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0008949HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0008948HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0008947HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0008946HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0008945HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0008944HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0008943HercyniteLavina B, Princivalle F, Della Giusta A (2005) Controlled time-temperature oxidation reaction in a synthetic Mg-hercynite Spinel structure Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 32 83-8820050873
0002037HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-109919980873
0002038HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-109919980923
0002039HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-109919980973
0002040HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-1099199801023
0002041HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-1099199801073
0002042HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-1099199801123
0002043HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-1099199801173
0002044HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-1099199801223
0002045HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-1099199801273
0002046HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-1099199801323
0002047HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-1099199801373
0002048HercyniteHarrison R J, Redfern S A T, O'Neill H St C (1998) The temperature dependence of the cation distribution in synthetic hercynite (FeAl2O4) from in-situ neutron structure refinements American Mineralogist 83 1092-1099199801423
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