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The chemistry of riebeckites of Massachusetts and Rhode Island

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2018

Paul C. Lyons*
Affiliation:
Boston University, College of Basic Studies, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, U.S.A.

Summary

Four new chemical analyses are reported for riebeckites of the hypersolvus granites of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Riebeckites of southern New England are enriched in Li+, which appears to substitute for Fe2+, with additional Na+ coming in to compensate for the charge imbalance.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1976

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