Crystal chemistry and refractivity / Howard W. Jaffe
- Author:
- Jaffe, Howard W.
- Published:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
- Physical Description:
- x, 335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Contents:
- PRINCIPLES OF CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY AND REFRACTIVITY: Atoms, electrons, orbitals, and minerals -- The excited atom: spectra and quanta, ionization potential, electronegativity, and chemical bonding -- The crystal chemistry of the covalent bond -- The crystal chemistry of the ionic bond -- Pauling's second rule of electrostatic valency in ionic or coordination compounds -- External (nontranslational) and internal (translational) symmetry -- Crystal field theory -- Polyhedral distortion -- Diadochy and isostructural crystals -- Density, volume, unit cells, and packing -- Refractivity and polarizability -- DESCRIPTIVE CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY: Silicates: classification and formulation -- Sorosilicates - dumbbell silicates - pyrosilicates -- Cyclosilicates -- Inosilicates and phyllosilicates -- Tektosilicates -- The crystal chemistry of the borate minerals -- The crystal chemistry of oxides and some fluoride minerals -- Structures built of complex anions: sulfates, tungstates, phosphates, carbonates, and fluocarbonates -- Sulfides, arsenides, and related compounds.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 0521255058
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Action Note:
- Rebound. 20070511. Grantville, PA 17028. Wert Bookbinding, Inc. and Deacidified. 20070525. liquid. Cranberry Township, PA 16066. Preservation Technologies Inc.
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