Chemical compositions of Tourmaline from the Inch Conglomerate Formation, Dingle Peninsula, SW Ireland and their implication in provenance analysis

Chemie der Erde

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 123-133

  Jiang, Shao Yong ^a,b,c   Yang, Jing Hong ^b   Palmer, M R ^c,d  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONGLOMERATE; OLD RED SANDSTONE; PROVENANCE; TOURMALINE;

DINGLE PENINSULA; IRELAND;

EID: 0032755716     PISSN: 00092819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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