Sub-volcanic crystallization at Sete Cidades volcano, São Miguel, Azores, inferred from mafic and ultramafic plutonic nodules

Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 60, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 1-26

  Mattioli, M ^a   Upton, B G J ^b   Renzulli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALDERA; CRYSTALLIZATION; GABBRO; LAVA; MAFIC ROCK; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

AZORES; PORTUGAL; SAO MIGUEL; SETE CIDADES VOLCANO;

EID: 0004779099     PISSN: 09300708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01163132     Document Type: Article

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