Liquidus phase relations in the system CaO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 at 2.0 GPa: Applications to basalt fractionation, eclogites, and igneous sapphirine

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-20

  Liu, T C ^a   Presnall, D C ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Basalt; Eclogite; Fractional crystallization; Sapphirine

Indexed keywords

BASALT; ECLOGITE; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; PETROGENESIS; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; SAPPHIRINE;

EID: 0034048633     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/41.1.3     Document Type: Article

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