Accessory minerals in the Xihuashan Y-enriched granitic complex, southern China: A record of magmatic and hydrothermal stages of evolution

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 727-748

  Wang, Ru Cheng ^a,b   Fontan, François ^b   Chen, Xiao Ming ^a   Hu, Huan ^a   Liu, Chang Shi ^a   Xu, Shi Jin ^a   de Parseval, Philippe ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

China; Electron microprobe data; Granite; Xenotime (Y); Xihuashan; Yttrian fluorite; Yttrium bearing spessartine almandine; Zircon

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

CHEMICAL ZONING;

GRAPHITE;

ACCESSORY MINERAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; GRANITE; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; MAGMATISM; XENOTIME; YTTRIUM;

(SOUTH); CHINA;

EID: 0041691218     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.41.3.727     Document Type: Article

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