Geochemistry of feldspars and muscovite in granitic pegmatite from the Cap De Creus Field, Catalonia, Spain

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-116

  Alfonso, Pura ^a   Melgarejo, Joan Carles ^a   Yusta, Inaki ^b   Velasco, Francisco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Albite; Cap de Creus; Catalonia; Evolution; Granitic pegmatite; K feldspar; Muscovite; Spain; X ray fluorescence

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; GRANITE; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS;

MINEROLOGICAL GUIDE;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

ALBITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FELDSPAR; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; MUSCOVITE; PEGMATITE; PETROGENESIS;

CAP DE CREUS; CATALONIA; SPAIN;

EID: 0037541571     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.41.1.103     Document Type: Article

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