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Garnet, the archetypal cubic mineral, grows tetragonal

2019; Nature Portfolio; Volume: 9; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1038/s41598-019-51214-9

2045-2322

Bernardo Cesare, Fabrizio Nestola, Tim Johnson, Enrico Mugnaioli, Giancarlο Della Ventura, L. Peruzzo, Omar Bartoli, Cecilia Viti, Timmons M. Erickson,

Crystal Structures and Properties

Garnet is the archetypal cubic mineral, occurring in a wide variety of rock types in Earth's crust and upper mantle. Owing to its prevalence, durability and compositional diversity, garnet is used to investigate a broad range of geological processes. Although birefringence is a characteristic feature of rare Ca-Fe