Th-Pb ion-microprobe dating of allanite

American Mineralogist

Volumn 85, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 633-648

  Catlos, E J ^a   Sorensen, Sorena S ^b   Harrison, T Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CALIBRATION; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; GRANITE; ION MICROSCOPES; IONIZATION; IONS; IRON OXIDES; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MONAZITE; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; SILICATE MINERALS; TERNARY ALLOYS; THORIA; THORIUM; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; URANIUM ALLOYS; ZIRCON;

CALIBRATION CURVES; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; ELECTRON MICROPROBES; HIGH-RESOLUTION ION MICROPROBE; IONIZATION EFFICIENCY; MAIN CENTRAL THRUSTS; SUBSTITUTION MECHANISMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL PLOTS;

THORIUM ALLOYS;

ALLANITE; GEOCHRONOLOGY; ION MICROPROBE; LEAD ISOTOPE; PEGMATITE; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

EID: 0034046476     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2000-5-601     Document Type: Article

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