The YITT-B pegmatite swarm at Bernic lake, Southeastern Manitoba: A geochemical and paragenetic anomaly

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 283-301

  Anderson, Scott D ^a,b   Černý, Petr ^a   Halden, Norman M ^a   Chapman, Ron ^a   Uher, Pavel ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Campbell Resources Inc   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Derivation; Ferrotapiolite; Fractionation; Granitic pegmatite; Ixiolite; Manitoba; Phosphates; Tantalite; YITT B pegmatite

Indexed keywords

FERROTAPIOLITE; FRACTIONATION; IXIOLITE; PEGMATITE; TANTALITE;

CANADA, MANITOBA;

EID: 0031739627     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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