Mn-rich garnet in eclogites from the Voltri Group (Italy)

Neues Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, Monatshefte

Volumn , Issue 7, 1996, Pages 321-335

  Bocchio, Rosangela ^a   Liborio, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra   (Italy)

Author keywords

Eclogites; Garnet; Italy; Manganese; Voltri Group

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038874023     PISSN: 00283649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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