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Barron T H K, Huang C C, Pasternak A (1976) Interatomic forces and lattice dynamics of α-quartz. Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics 9, 3925-3940
Bates J B, Quist A S (1972) Polarized Raman spectra of β-quartz. The Journal of Chemical Physics 56, 1528-1533
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Botis S, Nokhrin S M, Pan Y, Xu Y, Bonli T, Sopuck V (2005) Natural radiation-induced damage in quartz. I. Correlations between cathodoluminescence colors and paramagnetic defects. The Canadian Mineralogist 43, 1565-1580
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Breiter K, Ackerman L, Ďurišová J, Svojtka M, Novák M (2014) Trace element composition of quartz from different types of pegmatites: A case study from the Moldanubian Zone of the Bohemian Massif (Czech Republic). Mineralogical Magazine 78, 703-722
Chernosky J V, Berman R G (1991) Experimental reversal of the equilibrium andalusite + calcite + quartz = anorthite + CO2. The Canadian Mineralogist 29, 791-802
Choudhury N, Chaplot S L (2006) Ab initio studies of phonon softening and high-pressure phase transitions of α-quartz SiO2. Physical Review B 73, 094304-11
Cohen L H, Klement W (1967) High-low quartz inversion: Determination to 35 kilobars. Journal of Geophysical Research 72, 4245-4251
Cordier P, Heidelbach F (2013) Origin of twist in 'gwindel' quartz crystals from the Alps: a transmission electron microscopy study. European Journal of Mineralogy 25, 145-153
Corlett M I, McIlreath I A (1974) An authigenic quartz-calcite-rutile assemblage in ordovician limestones. The Canadian Mineralogist 12, 411-416
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Dubrovinskii L S, Nozik Y Z (1989) Calculation of the anisotropic thermal parameters of the atoms of α-quartz. Soviet Physics - Doklady 34, 484-485
Enami M, Nishiyama T, Mouri T (2007) Laser Raman microspectrometry of metamorphic quartz: a simple method for comparison of metamorphic pressures. American Mineralogist 92, 1303-1315
Fransolet A M, Bourguignon P (1978) Di/trioctahedral chlorite in quartz veins from the Ardenne, Belgium. The Canadian Mineralogist 16, 365-373
Götze J, Pan Y, Müller A (2021) Mineralogy and mineral chemistry of quartz: A review. Mineralogical Magazine 85, 639-664
Ghent E D (1972) Electron microprobe study of allanite from the Mt. Falconer quartz monzonite pluton, Lower Taylor Valley, South Victoria Land, Antartica. The Canadian Mineralogist 11, 526-530
Ghent E D, Stout M Z (2000) Mineral equilibria in quartz leucoamphibolites (quartz—garnet—plagioclase—hornblende cacl-silicates) from southeastern British Columbia, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist 38, 233-244
Glinnemann J, King H E, Schulz H, Hahn Th, La Placa S J, Dacol F (1992) Crystal structures of the low-temperature quartz-type phases of SiO2 and GeO2 at elevated pressure. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 198, 177-212
Grambling J A (1984) Coesxisting paragonite and quartz in sillimanitic rocks from New Mexico. American Mineralogist 69, 79-87
Green D H, Lockwood J P, Kiss E (1968) Eclogite and almandine-jadeite-quartz rock from the Guajira Peninsula, Columbia, South America. American Mineralogist 53, 1320-1335
Gunter M E (2010) Defining asbestos: differences between the built and natural environments. Chimia 64, 747-752
Hamilton V E, McSween H Y, Hapke B (2005) Mineralogy of Martian atmospheric dust inferred from thermal infrared spectra of aerosols. Journal of Geophysical Research 110, E12006
Hazen R M ,Finger L W, Hemley R J, Mao H K (1989) High-pressure crystal chemistry and amorphization of α-quartz. Solid State Communications 72, 507-511
Hoffmann C A S (1789) Mineralsystem des Herrn Inspektor Werners mit dessen Erlaubnis herausgegeben von C A S Hoffmann. Bergmannisches Journal 1, 369-398
Hulsobosch N, Thomas R, Boiron M-C, Dewaele S, Muchez P (2017) Direct observation of boro-aluminosilicate melt compositions: Insights from Raman spectroscopy of melt inclusions in pegmatitic tourmaline of the Gatumba-Gitarama area (Rwanda). The Canadian Mineralogist 55, 377-397
Ichikawa S (1915) Studies on the etched figures of Japanese quartz. American Journal of Science 39, 455-473
Ikuta D, Kawame N, Banno S, Hirajima T, Ito K, Rakovan J F, Downs R T, Tamada O (2007) First in situ X-ray identification of coesite and retrograde quartz on a glass thin section of an ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rock and their crystal structure details. American Mineralogist 92, 57-63
Jayaraman A, Wood D L, Maines R G (1987) High-pressure Raman study of the vibrational modes in AlPO4 and SiO2 (α-quartz). Physical Review B 35, 8316-8321
Jollands M C, Blanchard M, Balan E (2020) Structure and theoretical infrared spectra of OH defects in quartz. European Journal of Mineralogy 32, 311-323
Kigai I N (2019) The genesis of agates and amethyst geodes. The Canadian Mineralogist 57, 867-883
Kihara K (1990) An X-ray study of the temperature dependence of the quartz structure. European Journal of Mineralogy 2, 63-77
Korsakov A V, Perraki M, Zhukov V P, De Gussem K, Vandenabeele P, Tomilenko A A (2009) Is quartz a potential indicator of ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism? Laser Raman spectroscopy of quartz inclusions in ultrahigh-pressure garnets. European Journal of Mineralogy 21, 1313-1323
Lüttge A, Metz P (1991) Mechanism and kinetics of the reaction 1 dolomite + 2 quartz = 1 diopside + 2 CO2 investigated by powder experiments. The Canadian Mineralogist 29, 803-821
Le Page Y, Donnay G (1976) Refinement of the crystal structure of low-quartz. Acta Crystallographica B32, 2456-2459
Lentz D R, Fowler A D (1992) A dynamic model for graphic quartz-feldspar intergrowths in granitic pegmatites in the southwestern Grenville Province. The Canadian Mineralogist 30, 571-585
Markl G, Keim M F, Bayerl R (2019) Unusual mineral diversity in hydrothermal vein-type deposit: The Clara mine, SW Germany, as a type example. The Canadian Mineralogist 57, 427-456
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Mulja T, Williams-Jones A E, Wood S A, Boily M (1995) The rare-element-enriched monzogranite - pegmatite - quartz vein systems in the Preissac-Lacorne batholith, Quebec. I. Geology and mineralogy. The Canadian Mineralogist 33, 793-815
Mulja T, Williams-Jones A E, Wood S A, Boily M (1995) The rare-element-enriched monzogranite - pegmatite - quartz vein systems in the Preissac-Lacorne batholith, Quebec. II. Geochemistry and petrogenesis. The Canadian Mineralogist 33, 817-833
Natkaniec-Nowak L, Dumańska-Słowik M, Gaweł A, Łatkiewicz A, Kowalczyk-Szpyt J, Wolska A, Milovská S, Luptáková J, Ładoń K (2020) Fire agate from the Deer Creek deposit (Arizona, USA) – new insights into structure and mineralogy. Mineralogical Magazine 84, 343-354
Negrão L B A, Da Costa M L, Pöllmann H, Horn A (2018) An application of the Rietveld refinement method to the mineralogy of a bauxite-bearing regolith in the Lower Amazon. Mineralogical Magazine 82, 413-431
Nesbitt H W, Bancroft G M, Henderson G S (2018) Temperature dependence of Raman shifts and line widths for Q0 and Q2 crystals of silicates, phosphates, and sulphates. American Mineralogist 103, 966-976
Novembre D, Pace C, Gimeno D (2018) Synthesis and characterization of wollastonite-2M by using a diatomite precursor. Mineralogical Magazine 82, 95-110
Ostroumov M, Faulques E, Lounejeva E (2002) Raman spectroscopy of natural silica in Chicxulub impactite, Mexico. Comptes Rendus Geoscience 334, 21-26
Ouillon R, Pinan-Lucarre J P, Ranson P (2000) Anharmonicity of zone-centre optical phonons: Raman spectra of the isomorphous α-quartz, berlinite and gallium phosphate in the temperature range 8–300 K. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 31, 605-613
Papike J J (1988) Chemistry of the rock-forming silicates: Multiple-chain, sheet, and framework structures. Reviews of Geophysics 26, 407-444
Plotinskaya O Y, Abramova V D, Groznova E O, Tessalina S G, Seltmann R, Spratt J (2018) Trace-element geochemistry of molybdenite from porphyry Cu deposits of the Birgilda-Tomino ore cluster (South Urals, Russia). Mineralogical Magazine 82, S281-S306
Rülein von Calw, U (1527) Querz. in Ein nützilch Bergbüchlin: von allen Metallen / als Golt / Silber / Zcyn / Kupferertz / Eisenstein / Bleyertz / und vom Quecksilber, Loersfelt (Erffurd) 25, 38
Rao P S, Weil J A, Williams J A S (1989) EPR investigation of carbonaceous natural quartz single crystals. The Canadian Mineralogist 27, 219-224
Rodgers K A, Hampton W A (2003) Laser Raman identification of silica phases comprising microtextural components of sinters. Mineralogical Magazine 67, 1-13
Samson I M, Sinclair W D (1992) Magmatic hydrothermal fluids and the origin of quartz - tourmaline orbicules in the Seagull batholith, Yukon Territory. The Canadian Mineralogist 30, 937-954
Scott S D, O'Connor T P (1971) Fluid inclusions in vein quartz, Silverfields Mine, Cobalt, Ontario. The Canadian Mineralogist 11, 263-271
Seddio A M, Korotev R L, Jolliff B L, Wang A (2015) Silica polymorphs in lunar granite: implications for granite petrogenesis on the Moon. American Mineralogist 100, 1533-1543
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
Shiga Y, Urashima Y (1987) A sodian sulfatian fluorapatite from an epithermal calcite-quartz vein of the Kushikino mine, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The Canadian Mineralogist 25, 673-681
Sinclair W D, Richardson J M (1992) Quartz-tourmaline orbicules in the Seagull batholith, Yukon Territory. The Canadian Mineralogist 30, 923-935
Sowa H (1988) The oxygen packings of low-quartz and ReO3 under high pressure. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie 184, 257-268
Swamy V, Saxena S K, Sundman B, Zhang J (1994) A thermodynamic assessment of silica phase diagram. Journal of Geophysical Research 99, 11787-11794
Thompson R M, Downs R T (2010) Packing systematics of the silica polymorphs: The role played by O-O nonbonded interactions in the compression of quartz. American Mineralogist 95, 104-111
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Vanko D A, Milby B J, Heinzquith S W (1991) Massive sulfides with fluid-inclusion-bearing quartz from a young seamount on the East Pacific Rise. The Canadian Mineralogist 29, 453-460
Von Goerne G, Franz G, Robert J L (1999) Upper thermal stability of tourmaline + quartz in the system MgO–Al2O3–SiO2–B2O3–H2O and Na2O–MgO–Al2O3–SiO2–B2O3–H2O–HCl in hydrothermal solutions and siliceous melts. The Canadian Mineralogist 37, 1025-1039
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Wright A F, Lehmann M S (1981) The structure of quartz at 25 and 590°C determined by neutron diffraction. Journal of Solid State Chemistry 36, 371-380
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