Provenance interpretation of quartz by scanning electron microscope-cathodoluminescence fabric analysis

Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 787-790

  Seyedolali, Abbas ^a   Krinsley, David H ^a   Boggs Jr , Sam ^a   O'Hara, Patrick F ^b   Dypvik, Henning ^c   Goles, Gordon G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b Kaaterskill Exploration   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; IGNEOUS ROCKS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; METEOR IMPACTS; METEORITES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; TEXTURES; VOLCANOES; ZONING;

CLOSED FRACTURE; COMPLEX PATTERN; FABRIC ANALYSIS; LOW CONTRAST; METEORITE IMPACT; QUARTZ GRAINS; SHOCKED QUARTZ; SYSTEM BOUNDARY;

QUARTZ;

CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; DEFORMATION; METEORITE; PROVENANCE; QUARTZ; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHOCK METAMORPHISM; SOURCE ROCK; FABRIC ANALYSIS; SEM;

EID: 0031446752     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1997)025<0787:PIOQBS>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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