Evidence for an enriched mantle source for jøtunite (orthopyroxene monzodiorite) associated with the St. Urbain anorthosite, Quebec

Lithos

Volumn 42, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 191-212

  Icenhower, Jonathan P ^a,b,c   Dymek, Robert F ^b   Weaver, Barry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Grenville Province; J tunite; Mangerite; Massif anorthosite; Trace element enriched mantle

Indexed keywords

ANORTHOSITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; JOTUNITE;

CANADA;

EID: 0031852446     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0024-4937(97)00042-x     Document Type: Article

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