Monazite chemical composition: Some implications for monazite geochronology

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 351-363

  Zhu, X K ^a   O'Nions, R K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; MONZONITE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT;

EID: 0033490957     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004100050555     Document Type: Article

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