Very low-grade chlorite with anomalous chemistry and optical properties from the Malaguide Complex, Betic Cordilleras, Spain

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 923-935

  Ruiz Cruz, Maria Dolores ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alpine orogeny; Betic Cordilleras; Chlorite; Mal guide Complex; Spain; Variscan orogeny; Very low grade metamorphism

Indexed keywords

ALPINE OROGENY; CHLORITE; VERY LOW GRADE METAMORPHISM VARISCAN OROGENY;

SPAIN, BETIC CORDILLERA;

EID: 0031430335     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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