The late stages of evolution of the Kwandonkaya A-type granite complex, Nigeria, as deduced from mafic minerals

Journal of African Earth Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 329-350

  Sakoma, E M ^a   Martin, R F ^a   Williams Jones, A E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A TYPE ROCK; DEGASSING; GRANITE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; MAFIC ROCK; MINERALOGY;

NIGERIA;

EID: 0034144222     PISSN: 08995362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-5362(00)00023-3     Document Type: Article

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