Petrography and mineral chemistry of carbonatites and mica-rich rocks from the Araxá complex (Alto Paranaíba Province, Brazil)

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 70-98

  Traversa, Gianbosco ^a   Gomes, Celso B ^b   Brotzu, Piero ^c   Buraglini, Nicoletta ^d   Morbidelli, Lucio ^a   Principato, Maria Speranza ^e   Ronca, Sara ^a   Ruberti, Excelso ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alkaline rocks; Carbonatites; Geochemistry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039569077     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0001-37652001000100008     Document Type: Article

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