Research

Researcher	Research Interests
Anderson, Alan Department of Geology St Francis Xavier University Antigonish, Nova Scotia B2G 2W5 Canada	Geochemical and fluid inclusion studies of fluid processes in the crust of the earth, especially fluid processes in ore-forming granite and pegmatite systems.
Brown, Cathleen Dept. Mineral Sciences Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC 20560 USA	Geochemistry and petrology of pegmatites and pegmatite-granite systems
Cerny, P. Professor Emeritus Dept. Of Geological Sciences University of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2 Canada	Mineralogy, petrology, and geochemistry of granitic pegmatites; geochemistry and petrogenesis of pegmatite-generating granites; geochemical exploration for pegmatite deposits; mineralogy and geochemistry of oxide minerals, feldspars and micas.
Duke, E.F. Department of Geology and Geological Engineering South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 501 East Saint Joseph Street Rapid City, SD 57701-3995 USA	Origin and emplacement of granites. Structure and geochemistry of the peraluminous Harney Peak Granite and associated pegmatites, Black Hills, South Dakota Origin of layered structures in the Harney Peak Granite, Black Hills, South Dakota
Ercit, Scott Mineral Sciences Division National Museum of Natural Sciences P.O. Box 3443, Station D Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6P4 Canada	Origin and internal evolution of granitic pegmatites; application of oxide mineralogy to Earth sciences and solid-state chemistry; mineralogy geochemistry and economic geology of tantalum and niobium.
Falster, Alexander Dept. of Geology & Geophysics University of New Orleans 2000 Lakeshore Drive New Orleans, LA 70148 USA	Granitic pegmatites, their mineralogy, mineral chemistry, geochemistry, and origin
Fransolet, André-Mathieu Laboratoire de Minéralogie Université de Liege Bâtiment B18, Sart Tilman B-4000 Leige, Belgium	Crystal-chemistry of minerals, in particular, the phosphates of granitic pegmatites.
Groat, Lee Department of Geological Sciences University of British Columbia 6339 Stores Road Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4 Canada	Research on rare-element-enriched granitic pegmatites in the Canadian Cordillera
Kampf, Anthony Natural History Museum 900 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90007 USA	Phosphate minerals, particularly those occurring in pegmatite deposits.
Keller, Paul Institut für Mineralogie Universität Stuttgart Pfaffenwaldring 55 D-7000 Stuttgart 80, Germany	Mineralization and genesis of granitic pegmatites.
Kinnaird. Judith. A. Dept. of Geology Private Bag 3 University of the Witwatersrand WITS 2050, South Africa	Anorogenic granites and their mineralization.
Lahti, Seppo Geological Survey of Finland P.O. Box 96 (Betonimiehenkuja 4) SF-02151 Espoo, Finland	Mineralogy of pegmatites and granites of Finland
Linnen, Robert L. Department of Earth Sciences, University of Waterloo, WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1	Determining the solubility and behaviour of high field strength elements (Nb, Ta, Zr, Hf, W and Sn) in granitic melts as a function of melt composition, P, T, fO2 and water content of the melt; Modelling the origin of rare-metal granites and pegmatites
London, David Dept. of Geology & Geophysics University of Oklahoma 100 East Boyd St. Rm. 810 SEC Norman, Oklahoma USA	Origin and chemical evolution of felsic magmas that solidify as granites, pegmatites, and rhyolites.
Martin, R. Department of Geological Sciences McGill University 3450 University Street Montreal, P.Q. H3A 2A7 Canada	Anorogenic felsic magmas, and associated metasomatic activity and mineralization; mineralogy of peralu-minous and peralkaline granitic rocks
Nabelek, Peter. I Department of Geology University of Geology University of Missouri Columbia, Missouri 65211 USA	Generation of rare-mineral and rare-element pegmatites, and the role of fluids in the generation of granites
Nizamoff, James Dept. of Geology & Geophysics University of New Orleans 2000 Lakeshore Drive New Orleans, LA 70148 USA	Mineralogy, geochemical evolution, and petrogenesis of granitic pegmatites; phosphate mineralogy of granitic pegmatites; mineralogy of alpine veins; W, Sn, and Be griesen deposits; and alkaline rocks and their associated pegmatites.
Novak, M. Dept. of Mineralogy, Petrology & Geochemistry Masaryk University Kotlárska, 2 611 37 Brno, Moravia	Mineralogy, petrology and geochemistry of leucocratic granitic rocks (granites, pegmatites) and related ore deposits
Pezotta, Federico Petrography Division University of Milano Via Botticelli, 23 Milano, Italy 20133
Simmons, Skip Dept. of Geology & Geophysics University of New Orleans 2000 Lakeshore Drive New Orleans, LA 70148 USA	Pegmatite Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Petrogenesis; Modeling of Cooling Rates in Pegmatite-Aplite Systems; Crystallization Dynamics of Highly Evolved Pegmatite-Aplite Systems; Role of Anatexis in the Origin of Pegmatites
Stanek, J. Dept. of Mineralogy, Petrology & Geochemistry Masaryk University Kotlárska, 2 611 37 Brno, Moravia
Wise, Michael Dept. Mineral Sciences Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC 20560 USA	Crystal chemistry and crystal structures of pegmatite minerals; petrology and geochemistry of pegmatites; evolution of granite-pegmatite systems