Who Is Who in the Eudialyte Group: A New Algorithm for the Express Allocation of a Mineral Name Based on the Chemical Composition

Eudialyte-group minerals (EGMs) are Na-Ca zirconosilicates typical for peralkaline plutonic rocks. In the zeolite-like crystal structure of these minerals, there are many sites of different volumes and configurations, and therefore EGMs can include up to one-third of the periodic table. Although the...

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Main Authors: Julia A. Mikhailova, Dmitry G. Stepenshchikov, Andrey O. Kalashnikov, Sergey M. Aksenov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/12/2/224