Present-day ultrahigh-pressure conditions of coesite inclusions in zircon and garnet: Evidence from laser Raman microspectroscopy

Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 979-982

  Parkinson, C D ^a   Katayama, I ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; GARNETS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; QUARTZ; RAMAN SCATTERING; SILICATE MINERALS; ZIRCON;

EQUILIBRIUM BOUNDARIES; HIGH-PRESSURE POLYMORPH; PARTIAL TRANSFORMATION; PRESSURE DEPENDENCE; PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL; PRESSURE-TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS; TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

COESITE; METAMORPHISM; PSEUDOMORPH; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

EID: 0033383129     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1999)027<0979:PDUPCO>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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