The system CaO-MgO-SiO2-CO2 at 1 GPa, metasomatic wehrlites, and primary carbonatite magmas

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 214-228

  Lee, W J ^a,b   Wyllie, P J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Inertech Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATE; CARBONATITE; MANTLE CHEMISTRY; MELT; METASOMATISM; WEHRLITE;

EID: 0034097550     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004100050558     Document Type: Article

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