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Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series

System:Orthorhombic
Series Formula:
Mg
 
2
[SiO
 
3
]
 
2
-
Fe
 
2
[SiO
 
3
]
 
2
A series between Enstatite and Ferrosilite

Classification of Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series

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Crystallography of Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series

Crystal System:Orthorhombic

Other Information

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References for Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series

Reference List:Tarantino, S.C., Domeneghetti, M.C., Carpenter, M.A., Shaw, C.J.S., and Tazzoli, V. (2002a) Mixing properties of the enstatite-ferrosilite solid solution: I. A macroscopic perspective. European Journal of Mineralogy: 14: 525-536.

Tarantino, S.C., Boffa Ballaran, T., Carpenter, M.A., Domeneghetti, M.C., and Tazzoli, V. (2002b) Mixing properties of the enstatite-ferrosilite solid solution: II A microscopic perspective. Eurpean Journal of Mineralogy: 14: 537-547.

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