The solubility of alumina in orthopyroxene coexisting with garnet in FeO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 and CaO-FeO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1984, Pages 665-696

  Harley, Simon L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

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EID: 0021334286     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/25.3.665     Document Type: Article

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