Mineral chemistry of a peralkaline combeite-lamprophyllite nephelinite from Oldoinyo Lengai, Tanzania

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 62A, Issue PART 2, 1998, Pages 179-196

  Dawson, J B ^a   Hill, P G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ba lamprophyllite; CaNa phosphate; Combeite; Delhayelite; Natrocarbonatite; Nephelinite; Oldoinyo lengai; Peralkaline glasses; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

COMBEITE; LAMPROPHYLLITE; NEPHELINITE;

TANZANIA;

EID: 0031852443     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/002646198547567     Document Type: Article

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