Study of the Preferred Orientation of Hydroxyapatite in Ivory from Zimbabwe and Mammoth Ivory from Siberia

In this paper, the pole figures plotted from X-ray diffraction data are employed to analyze the orientation of hydroxyapatite in ivory and mammoth ivory for the first time. The results present evidence of the lamellar structure and the hydroxyapatite appeared as tabular. A preferred orientation of h...

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Main Authors: Xueying Sun, Mingyue He, Jinlin Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/11/5/572