Blueschist-to-greenschist transition and the P-T path of prasinites from the Lavrion area, Greece

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 551-561

  Baltatzis, Emmanuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Blueschist; Greece; Greenschist; Lavrion; P T path; Prasinite

Indexed keywords

BLUESCHIST FACIES; GREENSCHIST FACIES; METAMORPHIC FACIES TRANSITION; P/T PATH; PRASINITE;

GREECE, LAVRION;

EID: 0030455176     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.1996.060.401.02     Document Type: Article

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