Mineralogical and chemical characteristics of the serpentinites from Boula-Nausahi igneous complex, Orissa

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-170

  Mohanty, J K ^a   Sahoo, R K ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Economic Geology; Mineralogy; Orissa; Serpentinites

Indexed keywords

METAMORPHISM; METASOMATISM; OXIDATION; SERPENTINIZATION; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

INDIA, ORISSA;

EID: 0030425166     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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