American Mineralogist
REGULAR ARTICLE
205 History of the quartz oscillator-plate industry, 1941-1945
214 The piezoelectric quartz resonator
245 Geology of quartz crystal deposits
269 The inspection and grading of quartz
291 The effect of imperfections on the usability of quartz for oscillator-plates
296 Orientation techniques for the manufacture of quartz oscillator-plates
326 Precise angular control of quartz-cutting with x-rays
347 Cutting schemes for quartz crystals
371 Methods and equipment for sawing quartz crystals
389 Machine lapping of quartz oscillator-plates
416 Final frequency adjustment of quartz oscillator-plates
432 Effect of radiation on the elasticity of quartz
447 Secondary Dauphine twinning in quartz
461 Glossary of terms used in the quartz oscillator-plate industry
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American Mineralogist is an international journal that publishes mineralogical papers of broad interest to the geoscience and materials science community.