Structural Control in Some Mineral Reactions

This chapter contains sections titled: Polymorphic Transformations, Solid-State Reactions, Structural Evidence on the Nature of Solid-State Reactions, Transformation of Serpentine to Forsterite, Transformation of Chlorite to Forsterite or Olivine, Transformation of Kaolinite to Mullite and the Intermediate Phases, Transformation of Cronstedtite to a Spinel Phase and to Haematite, Oriented Transformations in Iron Oxides and Hydroxides, The Alumina Hydroxides and Oxides, Discussion, References