Origin of high-An plagioclase in Tongan hIGH-Ca boninites: Implications for plagioclase-melt equilibria at low P(H2O)

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 313-326

  Danyushevsky, Leonid V ^a   Carroll, Michael R ^b   Falloon, Trevor J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boninite; H2O content; High an plagioclase; Melt inclusions; Model; Plagioclase melt equilibria; Tonga forearc

Indexed keywords

BONINITE; BONINITES; MAGMA; MELT INCLUSION; MELT INCLUSIONS; PETROGENESIS; PLAGIOCLASE; WATER;

TONGA;

EID: 0030663314     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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