Garnetite-forming processes in the deep crust: The Val Fiorina case study (Ivrea-Verbano Zone, NW Alps)

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1053-1071

  Rivalenti, Giorgio ^a   Mazzucchelli, Maurizio ^a   Barbieri, Maria Adelaide ^a   Parenti, Massimo ^a   Schmid, Rolf ^b   Zanetti, Alberto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anatexis; Deep crust; Garnetite; Ivrea Zone; Mixing

Indexed keywords

GARNETS; MAGNESITE; MICA; MINERALOGY; MIXING;

ANATEXIS; CLINOPYROXENES; DEEP CRUST; FLOW CHARAC-TERISTICS; GARNETITE; GRANULITE FACIES; MAFIC-ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS; PARTIAL MELTING;

ROCKS;

EID: 0000992133     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/9/5/1053     Document Type: Article

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