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Mineral contains: gahnite
Ardit M, Cruciani G, Dondi M (2012) Structural relaxation in tetrahedrally coordinated Co2+ along the gahnite-Co-aluminate spinel solid solution. American Mineralogist 97, 1394-1401
Bosi F, Biagioni C, Pasero M (2019) Nomenclature and classification of the spinel supergroup. European Journal of Mineralogy 31, 183-192
D'Ippolito V, Andreozzi G B, Bosi F, Hålenius U, Mantovani L, Bersani D, Fregola R A (2013) Crystallographic and spectroscopic characterization of a natural Zn-rich spinel approaching the endmember gahnite (ZnAl2O4) composition. Mineralogical Magazine 77, 2941-2953
Faulstich F R L, Ávila C A, Neumann R, Silveira V S L, Callegario L S (2016) Gahnite from the São João del Rei pegmatitic province, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Chemical composition and genetic implications. The Canadian Mineralogist 54, 1385-1402
Fregola R A, Skogby H, Bosi F, D'Ippolito V, Andreozzi G B, Hålenius U (2014) Optical absorption spectroscopy study of the causes for color variations in natural Fe-bearing gahnite: Insights from iron valency and site distribution data. American Mineralogist 99, 2187-2195
Hålenius U, Bosi F (2014) Color of Mn-bearing gahnite: A first example of electronic transitions in heterovalent exchange coupled IVMn2+-VIMn3+ pairs in minerals. American Mineralogist 99, 261-266
Heimann A, Spry P G, Teale G S (2005) Zincian spinel associated with metamorphosed proterozoic base-metal sulfide occurrences, Colorado: a re-evaluation of gahnite composition as a guide in exploration. The Canadian Mineralogist 43, 601-622
Heimann A, Yonts J A, Galliski M G (2015) The composition of gahnite in granitic pegmatites from the Pampean Pegmatite Province, Argentina: Implications for pegmatite fractionation. The Canadian Mineralogist 53, 991-1013
Hicks J A, Moore J M, Reid A M (1985) The co-occurrence of green and blue gahnite in the Namaqualand metamorphic complex, South Africa. The Canadian Mineralogist 23, 535-542
Medenbach O, Siritanon T, Subramanian M A, Shannon R D, Fischer R X, Rossman G R (2013) Refractive index and optical dispersion of In2O3, InBO3 and gahnite. Materials Research Bulletin 48, 2240-2243
Mendenbach O, Shannon R D (1997) Refractive indices and optical dispersion of 103 synthetic and mineral oxides and silicates measured by a small-prism technique. Journal of the Optical Society of America B 14, 3299-3318
O'Neill H S C, Dollase W A (1994) Crystal structures and cation distributions in simple spinels from Powder XRD structural refinements: MgCr2O4, ZnCr2O4, Fe3O4 and the temperature dependence of the cation distribution in ZnAl2O4. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 20, 541-555
Parr J (1992) A gahnite-garnet retrograde reaction from the Pinnacles deposit, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. The Canadian Mineralogist 30, 145-152
Popović J, Tkalčec E, Greta B, Kurajica S, Rakvin B (2009) Inverse spinel structure of Co-doped gahnite. American Mineralogist 94, 771-776
Reichmann H J, Jacobsen S D (2006) Sound velocities and elastic constants of ZnAl2O4 spinel and implications for spinel-elasticity systematics. American Mineralogist 91, 1049-1054
Saalfeld H (1964) Strukturdaten von gahnit, ZnAl2O4. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 120, 476-478
Shannon R D, Shannon R C, Medenbach O, Fischer R X (2002) Refractive index and dispersion of fluorides and oxides. Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data 31, 931-970
Spry P G (1982) An unusual gahniteforming reaction, Geco basemetal deposit, Manitouwadge, Ontario. The Canadian Mineralogist 20, 549-553
von Moll C E F (1807) Uebersicht. Gahnit, aus Fahlun. Efemeriden der Berg- und Huttenkunde 3, 75-92
Wehrle E A, McDonald A M, Tinkham D K (2020) Mineral chemistry of gahnite from the Lalor metamorphosed VHMS deposit, Snow Lake, Manitoba. The Canadian Mineralogist 58, 511-532