Boron: Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry (Reviews in Mineralogy, V. 33)

Volume 33 of Reviews in Mineralogy reviews the Mineralogy, Petrology, and Geochemistry of Boron. **Contents:** Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry of Boron: An Introduction The Crystal Chemistry of Boron Experimental Studies on Borosilicates and Selected Borates Thermochemistry of Borosilicate Melts and Glasses - from Pyrex to Pegmatites Thermodynamics of Boron Minerals: Summary of Structural, Volumetric and Thermochemical Data Continental Borate Deposits of Cenozoic Age Boron in Granitic Rocks and Their Contact Aureoles Experimental Studies of Boron in Granitic Melts Borosilicates (Exclusive of Tourmaline) and Boron in Rock-forming Minerals in Metamorphic Environments Metamorphic Tourmaline and Its Petrologic Applications Tourmaline Associations with Hydrothermal Ore Deposits Geochemistry of Boron and Its Implications for Crustal and Mantle Processes Boron Isotope Geochemistry: An Overview Similarities and Contrasts in Lunar and Terrestrial Boron Geochemistry Electron Probe Microanalysis of Geologic Materials for Boron Analyses of Geological Materials for Boron by Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry Nuclear Methods for Analysis of Boron in Minerals Parallel Electron Energy-loss Spectroscopy of Boron in Minerals Instrumental Techniques for Boron Isotope Analysis Mineralogy, Petrology And Geochemistry Of Boron: An Introduction / L.m. Anovitz & E.s. Grew -- The Crystal Chemistry Of Boron / F.c. Hawthorne, P.c. Burns & J.d. Grice -- Experimental Studies On Borosilicates And Selected Borates / G. Werding & W. Schreyer -- Thermochemistry Of Borosilicate Melts And Glasses--from Pyrex To Pegmatites / A. Navrotsky -- Thermodynamics Of Boron Minerals: Summary Of Structural, Volumetric And Thermochemical Data / L.m. Anovitz & B.s. Hemingway -- Continental Borate Deposits Of Cenozoic Age / G.i. Smith & M.d. Medrano -- Boron In Granitic Rocks And Their Contact Aureoles / D. London, G.b. Morgan Vi & M.b. Wolf -- Experimental Studies Of Boron In Granitic Melts / D.b. Dingwell, M. Pichavant & F. Holtz -- Borosilicates (exclusive Of Tourmaline) And Boron In Rock-forming Minerals In Metamorphic Environments / E.s. Grew -- Metamorphic Tourmaline And Its Petrologic Applications / D.j. Henry & B.l. Dutrow -- Tourmaline Associations With Hydrothermal Ore Deposits / J.f. Slack -- Geochemistry Of Boron And Its Implications For Crustal And Mantle Processes / W.p. Leeman & V.b. Sisson -- Boron Isotope Geochemistry: An Overview / M.r. Palmer & G.h. Seihart -- Similarities And Contrasts In Lunar And Terrestrial Boron Geochemistry / D.m. Shaw -- Electron Probe Microanalysis Of Geologic Materials For Boron / J.j. Mcgee And L.m. Anovitz -- Analysis Of Geological Materials For Boron By Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry / R.l. Hervig -- Nuclear Methods For Analysis Of Boron In Minerals / J.d. Robertson & M.d. Dyar -- Parellel Electron Energy-loss Spectroscopy Of Boron In Minerals / L.a.j. Garvie And P.r. Buseck -- Instrumental Techniques For Boron Isotope Analysis / G.h. Swihart. Edited By E.s. Grew, L.m. Anovitz. Includes Bibliographical References. FOREWORD PREFACE TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1. MINERALOGY, PETROLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF BORON: AN INTRODUCTION Chapter 2. THE CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY OF BORON Chapter 3. EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON BOROSILICATES AND SELECTED BORATES Chapter 4. THERMOCHEMISTRY OF BOROSILICATE MELTS AND GLASSES — FROM PYREX TO PEGMATITES Chapter 5. THERMODYNAMICS OF BORON MINERALS: SUMMARY OF STRUCTURAL, VOLUMETRIC AND THERMOCHEMICAL DATA Chapter 6. CONTINENTAL BORATE DEPOSITS OF CENOZOIC AGE Chapter 7. BORON IN GRANITIC ROCKS AND THEIR CONTACT AUREOLES Chapter 8. EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF BORON IN GRANITIC MELTS Chapter 9. BOROSILICATES (exclusive of tourmaline) AND BORON IN ROCK-FORMING MINERALS IN METAMORPHIC ENVIRONMENTS Chapter 10. METAMORPHIC TOURMALINE AND ITS PETROLOGIC APPLICATIONS Chapter 11. TOURMALINE ASSOCIATIONS WITH HYDROTHERMAL ORE DEPOSITS Chapter 12. GEOCHEMISTRY OF BORON AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR CRUSTAL AND MANTLE PROCESSES Chapter 13. BORON ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY: AN OVERVIEW Chapter 14. SIMILARITIES AND CONTRASTS IN LUNAR AND TERRESTRIAL BORON GEOCHEMISTRY Chapter 15. ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS OF GEOLOGIC MATERIALS FOR BORON Chapter 16. ANALYSES OF GEOLOGICAL MATERIALS FOR BORON BY SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY Chapter 17. NUCLEAR METHODS FOR ANALYSIS OF BORON IN MINERALS Chapter 18. PARALLEL ELECTRON ENERGY-LOSS SPECTROSCOPY OF BORON IN MINERALS Chapter 19. INSTRUMENTAL TECHNIQUES FOR BORON ISOTOPE ANALYSIS

Volume 33 of Reviews in Mineralogy reviews the Mineralogy, Petrology, and Geochemistry of Boron.

Contents:
Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry of Boron: An Introduction
The Crystal Chemistry of Boron
Experimental Studies on Borosilicates and Selected Borates
Thermochemistry of Borosilicate Melts and Glasses - from Pyrex to Pegmatites
Thermodynamics of Boron Minerals: Summary of Structural, Volumetric and Thermochemical Data
Continental Borate Deposits of Cenozoic Age
Boron in Granitic Rocks and Their Contact Aureoles
Experimental Studies of Boron in Granitic Melts
Borosilicates (Exclusive of Tourmaline) and Boron in Rock-forming Minerals in Metamorphic Environments
Metamorphic Tourmaline and Its Petrologic Applications
Tourmaline Associations with Hydrothermal Ore Deposits
Geochemistry of Boron and Its Implications for Crustal and Mantle Processes
Boron Isotope Geochemistry: An Overview
Similarities and Contrasts in Lunar and Terrestrial Boron Geochemistry
Electron Probe Microanalysis of Geologic Materials for Boron
Analyses of Geological Materials for Boron by Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
Nuclear Methods for Analysis of Boron in Minerals
Parallel Electron Energy-loss Spectroscopy of Boron in Minerals
Instrumental Techniques for Boron Isotope Analysis

Reviews in Mineralogy & Geochemistry (RiMG) volumes contain concise advances in theoretical and/or applied mineralogy, crystallography, petrology, and geochemistry