Calculated mineral equilibria for eclogites in CaO-Na2O-FeO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2-H2O: Application to the Pouebo terrane, Pam Peninsula, New Caledonia

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-24

  Carson, C J ^a   Powell, R ^b   Clarke, G L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

CNFMASH; Eclogites; H2O availability; New Caledonia; Pseudosections

Indexed keywords

ECLOGITE; EQUILIBRIUM; METAMORPHISM; MINERALOGY; P-T-T PATH;

NEW CALEDONIA;

EID: 0032941911     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1314.1999.00177.x     Document Type: Article

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