Sovite and alvikite: Two chemically distinct calciocarbonatites C1 and C2

South African Journal of Geology

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 109-121

  Le Bas, M J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATITE; PETROGENESIS; PETROLOGY;

EID: 0033455556     PISSN: 10120750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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