Petrology of gedrite-bearing rocks in mid-crustal ductile shear zones from the Eastern Ghats Belt, India

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 765-778

  Dasgupta, S ^a   Sengupta, P ^a   Sengupta, Pr ^a   Ehl, J ^b   Raith, M ^b  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Mineralogisch Petrologisches Inst   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkali metasomatism; Ductile shearing; Eastern Ghats; Gedrite

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ENVIRONMENT; METASOMATISM; P-T CONDITIONS; SHEAR ZONE;

INDIA;

EID: 0033374815     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1314.1999.00226.x     Document Type: Article

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