Magmatic metasomatism and formation of the Merensky reef, Bushveld Complex

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 119, Issue 2-3, 1995, Pages 277-286

  Mathez, E A ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METASOMATISM; PYROXENE; REE;

SOUTH AFRICA, TRANSVAAL, BUSHVELD COMPLEX, MERENSKY REEF;

EID: 0029537887     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: 14320967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00307287     Document Type: Article

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