Neutron and XRD Single-Crystal Diffraction Study and Vibrational Properties of Whitlockite, the Natural Counterpart of Synthetic Tricalcium Phosphate

A crystal chemical investigation of a natural specimen of whitlockite, ideally Ca<sub>9</sub>Mg(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>6</sub>[PO<sub>3</sub>(OH)], from Palermo Mine (USA), was achieved by means of a combination of electron microprobe analysis (EMPA) in W...

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Main Authors: Francesco Capitelli, Ferdinando Bosi, Silvia C. Capelli, Francesco Radica, Giancarlo Della Ventura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/11/3/225