Instability of perovskite in a CO2-rich environment: Examples from carbonatite and kimberlite

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 939-952

  Mitchell, Roger H ^a   Chakhmouradian, Anton R ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anatase; Ancylite (Ce); Carbonatite; Ilmenite; Iron Mountain; Kassite; Kimberlite; Kola Peninsula; Lucasite (Ce); Perovskite; Russia; Sebljavr complex; Wyoming

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATITE; INSTABILITY; KIMBERLITE; PEROVSKITE;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0032444303     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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