Reaction textures in scapolite-wollastonite-grossular calc-silicate rock from the Kerala Khondalite Belt, Southern India: Evidence for high-temperature metamorphism and initial cooling

Lithos

Volumn 44, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 83-99

  Satish Kumar, M ^a   Harley, Simon L ^b  

^a Osaka City University   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calc silicate rocks; Isobaric cooling; Kerala Khondalite Belt; Reaction textures

Indexed keywords

CALC SILICATE ROCK; GROSSULAR; HIGH TEMPERATURE; METAMORPHISM; P-T CONDITIONS; SCAPOLITE; TEXTURE; WOLLASTONITE;

INDIA;

EID: 0032451575     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-4937(98)00017-6     Document Type: Article

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