Links

References and Databases that we use:

 

General

Handbook of Physical Constants

Treatise on Geophysics

Treatise on Geochemistry

 

Databases

Rruff Database of Raman and Crystallographic Data

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database

Shock Compression Database

X-ray Diffraction Database (Mincryst)

Single-Crystal Elastic Constants of Minerals and Planetary Materials
(From D. Isaak in Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, 2001)
and associated bibliography

 

Elasticity

Slowness sections for principal planes for crystal systems
(From: BA Auld, Acoustic Fields and Waves in Solids)

Forms of the Cij tensor for crystal systems

Conversion of Cij to Sij for the more symmetric systems
(From A. Kelly et al., Crystallography and Crystal Defects)

Conversion of Cij to Sij for the orthorhombic system

 

X-Ray Links

Crystal geometry formulae for diffraction

X-ray emission energies

 

Crystallography and Crystal Structures

Structure Map of AX2 Compounds

(From Leger and Haines, Eur. J. Solid State Inorg. Chem., 1997)

 

High Pressures

Melting Temperatures of Insulating Media

 

Pressure Scales

Dorogokupets

Badro

 

Geology

Geological Time Scale

 

E-journals:

Mineral/Mineral Physics/Geophysics

Am Min

EPSL

GRL

High Pressure Res

JGR - Solid Earth

PCM

PEPI

Physics/Materials Science

PRB

PRL

J. Phys - Cond. Matter

J. Appl Cryst.

J. Appl Phys.

J. Phys. Chem Solids

Other

Icarus

J. Sync. Rad.

Review Sci. Instrum