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Original Articles

Thermodynamics of pyrope–majorite, Mg3Al2Si3O12–Mg4Si4O12, solid solution from atomistic model calculations

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Pages 85-99 | Received 01 Oct 2005, Accepted 01 Dec 2005, Published online: 31 Jan 2007

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