The effect of CO2 saturation on immiscibility between silicate and carbonate liquids: An experimental study

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 39, Issue 11-12, 1998, Pages 1905-1915

  Brooker, R A ^a,b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbonated mantle melts; Carbonatites; CO2 saturation; Liquid immiscibility

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATITE; IMMISCIBILITY; MANTLE PROCESS;

EID: 0032462454     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petroj/39.11-12.1905     Document Type: Article

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