Tourmaline-rich pseudomorphs in sillimanite zone metapelites: Demarcation of an infiltration front

American Mineralogist

Volumn 84, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 794-805

  Dutrow, Barbara L ^a   Foster Jr , C T ^b   Henry, Darrell J ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTITE; FELDSPAR; MICA; QUARTZ; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CAUSATIVE MECHANISMS; COMPOSITIONAL MODELING; COMPOSITIONAL ZONING; INFILTRATION FRONTS; IRREVERSIBLE THERMODYNAMICS; METAMORPHIC REACTIONS; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL; THREE-STAGE PROCESS;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

METAMORPHIC ROCK; P-T CONDITIONS; PSEUDOMORPH; SILLIMANITE; TOURMALINE;

MAINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032703635     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1999-5-614     Document Type: Article

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