Amphibole-plagioclase fractional crystallisation and magma mixing as major differentiation processes in the Akrotiri Volcanic Complex, Santorini, Greece

Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 231-262

  Gartzos, Eutheme ^a   Dietrich, Volker J ^b   Davis, Elevtheria ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Akrotiri Volcanic Complex; Amphibole; Fractional crystallisation; Magma mingling; Magma mixing; Magmatic inclusions; Santorini; Volcanism

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; GREECE;

AMPHIBOLE; DACITE; DIFFERENTIATION; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; MAGMA; MIXING; PLAGIOCLASE;

GREECE;

EID: 0032723183     PISSN: 00367699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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