References for McCrone

1) A. Volborth Dual grinding and x-ray analysis of all major oxides in rocks to obtain true composition. Applied Spectroscopy 19 (1965), 1.

2) M. Quatinetz, R.J. Schafer and C. Smeal The production of submicron metal powders by ball milling with grinding aids Trans. Metall. Soc. A.I.M.E. 221 (1961),1105.

3) A. Szegvari Preparation of colloidal dispersions by fine grinding. Paper presented to the American Chemical Society, Atlantic City, September (1959) (from Union Process Company, Akron)

4) F.P. Bowden & D.Tabor The friction and lubrication of solids Clarendon Press, Oxford, (1950)

5) J.D. Stephens & M.W. Tuddenham Infrared analysis of minerals American Laboratory, November 1971, 8-13.

6) T. G. Burton Changes in the state of solids due to milling processes Trans. Inst. Chem. Engineers 44 (1966), 37.

7) J.C. Jamieson & J. R. Goldsmith Some reactions produced in carbonates by grinding American Mineralogist 45 (1960), 818.

8) A.S Fialkov Amorphous state of natural graphite powders Dokl. Akad. Nauk. S.S.S.R. 153 (1963), 390.

9) D. Lewis & E.J. Wheeler The effect of temperature on microstrains and crystalline growth in alumina Jour. Materials Science 4 (1969), 681.

10) R.L. Gordon & G.W. Harris Effects of particles size on quantitative determination of quartz by xray diffraction Nature 175 (1955), 1135.

11) (a) J.B. Nelson An x-ray diffractometer for photographic and counter recording Paper delivered at the Crystallography Group Conference of the Institute of Physics, University of Hull, April 1972.

(b) N.H. Hartshorne & G.D Woodward Mesomorphism in the system disodium chromoglycate -water Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 23 (1973) 343 - 368.

12) J.W.Aucott & M. Marshall Quantitative determination of water in granites by infrared analysis Mineralogical Mag. 37 (1969), 256,

13) R. E. Stephens & M. K. Carron Simple field test for distinguishing minerals by abrasion pH American Mineralogist 33 (1948), 31.

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