Mesh textures and bastites in the Elba retrograde serpentinites

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1341-1359

  Viti, Cecilia ^a   Mellini, Marcello ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bastites; Elba; Meshes; Microstructure; Serpentinites

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; KAOLINITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; OLIVINE; SERPENTINE; TEXTURES;

BASTITES; CHEMICAL DETERMINATION; ELBA; KINETICALLY CONTROLLED; MESHES; MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SERPENTINITES; SERPENTINIZED PERIDOTITES;

MESH GENERATION;

PERIDOTITE; PYROXENE; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; ROCK MICROSTRUCTURE; SERPENTINITE; TEXTURE;

ELBA; ITALY; TUSCANY;

EID: 0032460146     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/10/6/1341     Document Type: Article

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