Low-pressure emplacement of epidote-bearing metaluminous granitoids in the Sierra de Chepes (Famatinian Orogen, Argentina) and relationships with the magma source

Revista Geologica de Chile

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages

  Dahlquist, Juan A ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Famatinian Orogen; Geothermobarometry; Low emplacement pressure; Lower Ordovician; Magmatic epidote; Metaluminous granitoids

Indexed keywords

EMPLACEMENT; GEOBAROMETRY; GEOTHERMOMETRY; GRANITOID; ORDOVICIAN;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0011743846     PISSN: 07160208     EISSN: 0717618X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-02082001000200001     Document Type: Article

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