Corundum-quartz metastability: the role of silicon diffusion in corundum
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DOI: 10.1007/s00410-024-02165-6
Abstract: The synthesis of the Al2SiO5 polymorphs kyanite, sillimanite and andalusite in a pure Al2O3–SiO2–H2O (ASH) system has long been known to be impeded. In order to decipher individual aspects of the reaction: corundum + SiO2aq, which repeatedly… read more here.
Keywords: corundum; corundum quartz; fluid; formation ... See more keywords