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Bernard Elgey Leake

Researcher at Cardiff University

Publications -  122
Citations -  12784

Bernard Elgey Leake is an academic researcher from Cardiff University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dalradian & Hornblende. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 122 publications receiving 12378 citations. Previous affiliations of Bernard Elgey Leake include University of Bristol & University of Glasgow.

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Nomenclature of amphiboles; report of the subcommittee on amphiboles of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names

TL;DR: The International Mineralogical Association's approved amphibole nomenclature has been revised to simplify it, make it more consistent with divisions generally at 50%, define prefixes and modifiers more precisely, and include new amphibole species discovered and named since 1978, when the previous scheme was approved.
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Nomenclature of amphiboles

TL;DR: The Na-Ca-Mg-Fe-Mn-Li amphibole group was proposed in this article, which is defined by 0.50 apfu (atoms per formula unit), with members whittakerite and ottoliniite.