Ebook: Proceedings of the 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, China, 4-14 August 1996. Volume 16, Mineralogy

This book is a collection of papers presented in the 30th International Geological Congress, held in Beijing, on mineralogy. The papers deal with topics on fine structures and crystallographic orientations in biogenic magnetite and thermodynamic properties of minerals.;1. Defects in natural diamonds depending on geological environment 2. Polysomatic relationships in some titanosilicates occurring in the hyperagpaitic alkaline rocks of the Kola Peninsula, Russia 3. Fine structures and crystallographic orientations in biogenic magnetite observed by TEM 4. TEM study of microstructure of omphacite in high-pressure and ultrahigh-pressure eclogites 5. Ordered-disordered stacking structure along the c-axis in calcium rare-earth fluorocarbonate minerals 6. Thermodynamic properties of minerals: The application of Kieffer's model 7. The influence of water on the partitioning of Fe and Mg between olivine and orthopyroxene 8. Mineralogical mapping in Jiaodong gold province, China 9. The significance of manganese oxides in the laterite profile at the Igarape Bahia gold deposit, Carajas, Brazil 10. Mineral surface composition of rocks and ores of the Golden Giant gold deposit of Hemlo, Ontario, Canada 11. The formation and evolution of the minerals in the Jinchuan Cu-Ni Deposit, Gansu Province, China 12. Reaction space: Transition from eclogite to amphibolite facies in an ultra-high pressure metamorphic terrane from Zhucheng, Shandong, E. China 13. Alternative analysis of room temperature IR-spectra of quartz 14. Spectropic study of diatomite in Leizhou Peninsula, China 15. Physical properties of silicate glasses 16. Plasticity of YAlO3 and YAl3O5 at high temperature: Implication in searching for strong materials 17. Revisiting the kaolinite-mullite reaction series: A 29Si and 27Al MAS NMR study 18. Study of applied mineralogy of ores from Weigang Iron Mine, China 19. CISMMI: A computer information system for microscopic mineral identification 20. Computer graphics of crystal shape 21. Melt inclusions in eclogites from high-pressure and ultra-high pressure metamorphic belt in the Dabie Mountains, China 22. Study on the silicate melt inclusions in accessory minerals of various igneous rocks in China 23. Geology and fluid inclusions studies on Keketuohai No. 3 rare-element pegmatite, Xinjiang, Northwest China