Evolution of Nb,Ta-oxide minerals in the prašivá granitic pegmatites, Slovakia. I. primary Fe,Ti-rich assemblage

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 525-534

  Uher, Pavel ^a,d   Černý, Petr ^a   Chapman, Ron ^a   Határ, Jozef ^b   Miko, Oto ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Geological Survey of Slovak Republic   (Slovakia)

^c Slovak National Museum   (Slovakia)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Armalcolite; Exsolution; Ferrocolumbite; Granitic; Hematite; Ilmenite; Pegmatite; Pra iv ; Pseudobrookite; Rutile; Slovakia; Titanian ixiolite

Indexed keywords

ARMALCOLITE; FERROCOLUMBITE; HEMATITE; ILMENITE; IXIOLITE; PEGMATITE; PSEUDOBROOKITE; RUTILE;

SLOVAKIA;

EID: 0031737762     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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