Pyropes from china: Peridotite xenoliths from kimberlites versus megacrysts in basalts

International Geology Review

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-150

  Dong, Zhenxin ^a   Taylor, Lawrence A ^b   Taylor, Dong Hwa ^b  

^a Geological Museum of China   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GARNET; KIMBERLITE; PETROGENESIS; PYROPE; XENOLITH;

CHINA, LIAONING PROVINCE; CHINA, SHANDONG PROVINCE;

EID: 0031445733     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206819709465264     Document Type: Article

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