An improved and extended internally consistent thermodynamic dataset for phases of petrological interest, involving a new equation of state for solids

TJB Holland, R Powell - Journal of metamorphic Geology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The thermodynamic properties of 254 end‐members, including 210 mineral end‐members,
18 silicate liquid end‐members and 26 aqueous fluid species are presented in a revised …

Effect of water on the equation of state of nominally anhydrous minerals

SD Jacobsen - Reviews in mineralogy and geochemistry, 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
It is possible that the majority of Earth's H2O budget is present as hydroxyl (OH) structurally
incorporated into the major nominally anhydrous minerals (NAMs) of the mantle (eg, Martin …

Hardness, toughness, and modulus of some common metamorphic minerals

DL Whitney, M Broz, RF Cook - American Mineralogist, 2007 - degruyter.com
Studies of the hardness and toughness of minerals have historically focused on minerals of
the Mohs scale, although, with the exceptions of quartz, orthoclase, and calcite, Mohs …

Garnet and spinel in fertile and depleted mantle: insights from thermodynamic modelling

L Ziberna, S Klemme, P Nimis - Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 2013 - Springer
We performed thermodynamic calculations based on model and natural peridotitic
compositions at pressure and temperature conditions relevant to the Earth's upper mantle …

Thermo-elastic behavior of grossular garnet at high pressures and temperatures

S Milani, RJ Angel, L Scandolo… - American …, 2017 - degruyter.com
The thermo-elastic behavior of synthetic single crystals of grossular garnet (Ca3Al2Si3O12)
has been studied in situ as a function of pressure and temperature separately. The same …

Single‐crystal elasticity of grossular‐and almandine‐rich garnets to 11 GPa by Brillouin scattering

F Jiang, S Speziale, TS Duffy - Journal of Geophysical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The high‐pressure elasticity of grossular‐rich Grs87And9Pyp2Alm2 and almandine‐rich
Alm72Pyp20Sps3Grs3And2 natural garnet single crystals were determined by Brillouin …

Thermo-compression of pyrope-grossular garnet solid solutions: Non-linear compositional dependence

W Du, SM Clark, D Walker - American Mineralogist, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Unit-cell parameters of a series of synthetic garnets with the pyrope, grossular, and four
intermediate compositions were measured up to about 900 K and to 10 GPa using …

Synthetic MgAl2O4 (spinel) at high-pressure conditions (0.0001–30 GPa): A synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction study

D Levy, A Pavese, M Hanfland - American Mineralogist, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The equation of state and the structural behavior of synthetic MgAl2O4 have been
investigated using synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction data collected to 30 GPa at room …

Single-crystal elasticity of andradite garnet to 11 GPa

F Jiang, S Speziale, SR Shieh… - Journal of Physics …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
The high-pressure elastic properties of single-crystal andradite garnet Ca 3 Fe 2 3+ Si 3 O
12 were determined by Brillouin scattering to 11 GPa. The pressure dependence of the …

High-pressure study of azurite Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 by synchrotron radiation X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy

J Xu, Y Kuang, B Zhang, Y Liu, D Fan, W Zhou… - Physics and Chemistry …, 2015 - Springer
The high-pressure properties of natural azurite [Cu 3 (CO 3) 2 (OH) 2] have been
investigated by in situ synchrotron powder X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy up to …