The Shahewan rapakivi-textured granite - Quartz monzonite pluton, Qinling orogen, central China: Mineral composition and petrogenetic significance

Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland

Volumn 74, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 133-146

  Wang, Xiaoxia ^a   Wang, Tao ^b   Haapala, Ilmari ^c   Lu, Xinxiang ^d  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d Institute of Geological Sciences of Henan Province   (China)

Author keywords

Alkali feldspar; China; Geochemistry; Granites; Mesozoic; Mineralogy; Phenocrysts; Qinling; Quartz monzonite; Rapakivi; Shahewan

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GRANITE; MESOZOIC; MINERALOGY; MONZONITE; PETROGENESIS; PETROGRAPHY; RAPAKIVI;

CHINA; QINLING SHAN;

EID: 0037629985     PISSN: 03675211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17741/bgsf/74.1-2.006     Document Type: Article

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