Index Terms/Descriptors:
albite; alkali feldspar; applications; bytownite; chain silicates; differential reaction analysis; differential thermal analysis; enstatite; experimental studies; feldspar group; framework silicates; garnet group; grossular; inert; materials; microcline; mineral data; minerals; nesosilicates; olivine; olivine group; orthopyroxene; orthosilicates; plagioclase; pyroxene group; reactions; reagents; sample preparation; silicates; techniques; wollastonite; wollastonite group; zircon; zircon group