Physics and Chemistry of Minerals

A hitherto unrecognised band in the Raman spectra of silica rocks: influence of hydroxylated Si–O bonds (silanole) on the Raman moganite band in chalcedony and flint (SiO2)
A variable-temperature neutron diffraction study of ussingite; a strong asymmetric hydrogen bond in an aluminosilicate framework
Cation substitution in synthetic meridianiite (MgSO4·11H2O) II: variation in unit-cell parameters determined from X-ray powder diffraction data
Diffusion of aluminium in MgO from first principles
ESEEM of industrial quartz powders: insights into crystal chemistry of Al defects
Luminescence spectra of chabazite-Ca, a zeolite mineral
Single-crystal EPR and DFT study of a VIAl–O-–VIAl center in jeremejevite: electronic structure and 27Al hyperfine constants
Thermodynamic and magnetic properties of surface Fe3+ species on quartz: effects of gamma-ray irradiation and implications for aerosol–radiation interactions