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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813842403321

Titolo

Amphiboles : crystal chemistry, occurrence, and health issues / / editors, Frank C. Hawthorne [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chantilly, Virginia : , : Mineralogical Society of America, , [2007]

©2007

ISBN

1-5015-0852-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 545 pages) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Reviews in Mineralogy & Geochemistry ; ; 67

Classificazione

38.30

Disciplina

549.66

Soggetti

Amphiboles

Petrology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"[A]n extensive review of the material presented  ... at a three-day short course on Amphiboles held at the Accademia dei Lincei in Rome, Italy (October 29-31, 2007)"--P. [iii].

"Published in partnership with Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei"--Cover.

Copublished with Geochemical Society.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Preface -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- 1. Amphiboles: Crystal Chemistry / Hawthorne, Frank C. / Oberti, Roberta -- 2. Classification of the Amphiboles / Hawthorne, Frank C. / Oberti, Roberta -- 3. New Amphibole Compositions: Natural and Synthetic / Oberti, Roberta / Della Ventura, Giancarlo / Cámara, Fernando -- 4. Long-Range Order in Amphiboles / Oberti, Roberta / Hawthorne, Frank C. / Cannillo, Elio / Cámara, Fernando -- 5. Short-Range Order in Amphiboles / Hawthorne, Frank C. / Della Ventura, Giancarlo -- 6. Non-Ambient in situ Studies of Amphiboles / Welch, Mark D. / Cámara, Fernando / Della Ventura, Giancarlo / Iezzi, Gianluca -- 7. The Synthesis and Stability of Some End-Member Amphiboles / Evans, Bernard W. -- 8. The Significance of the Reaction Path in Synthesizing Single-Phase Amphibole of Defined Composition / Maresch, Walter V. / Czank, Michael -- 9. Amphiboles in the Igneous Environment / Martin, Robert F. -- 10. Metamorphic Amphiboles: Composition and Coexistence / Schumacher, John C. -- 11. Trace-Element Partitioning Between Amphibole and Silicate Melt / Tiepolo, Massimo / Oberti, Roberta / Zanetti, Alberto / Vannucci, Riccardo / Foley, Stephen F. --



12. Amphiboles: Environmental and Health Concerns / Gunter, Mickey E. / Belluso, Elena / Mottana, Annibale -- 13. Amphiboles: Historical Perspective / Cipriani, Curzio

Sommario/riassunto

Volume 67 of Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry covers the Crystal Chemistry, Occurrence, and Health Issues of Amphiboles. Contents:Amphiboles: Crystal ChemistryClassification of the AmphibolesNew Amphibole Compositions: Natural and SyntheticLong-Range Order in AmphibolesShort-Range Order in AmphibolesNon-Ambient in situ Studies of AmphibolesThe Synthesis and Stability of Some End-Member AmphibolesThe Significance of the Reaction Path in Synthesizing Single-Phase Amphibole of Defined CompositionAmphiboles in the Igneous EnvironmentMetamorphic Amphiboles: Composition and CoexistenceTrace-Element Partitioning Between Amphibole and Silicate MeltAmphiboles: Environmental and Health ConcernsAmphiboles: Historical Perspective