Monazite End Members and Solid Solutions: Synthesis, Unit-Cell Characteristics, and Utilization as Microprobe Standards*

Monazite End Members and Solid Solutions: Synthesis, Unit-Cell Characteristics, and Utilization as Microprobe Standards^*

J. M. Montel^*, F. Lhote and J. M. Claude

Centre de Recherches Petrographiques et Géochimiques, B.P. 20, 54501, Vandoeuvre Les Nancy Cedex, France
Université de Nancy I, 54500, Vandoeuvre les Nancy, France

^*C.R.P.G. contribution no. 746.
^*Present Address: CNRS, U.A.10, 5 rue Kessler, 63000 Clermont Ferrand, France.

Keywords: monazite • RE phosphates • hydrothermal synthesis • microprobe standards

Mineralogical Magazine; March 1989 v. 53; no. 369; p. 120-123; DOI: 10.1180/minmag.1989.053.369.15
© 1989, The Mineralogical Society
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