Petrology of the proterozoic alkaline carbonatite complex of Samalpatti, District Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 233-244

  Srivastava, Rajesh K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaline Rocks; Carbonatite; Liquid immiscibility; Petrology; Tamil Nadu

Indexed keywords

CARBONATITE; PROTEROZOIC;

INDIA;

EID: 0031819266     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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