Magmatic conditions and magma ascent as indicated by hornblende phase equilibria and reactions in the 1995-2002 Soufrière Hills magma

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1433-1454

  Rutherford, Malcolm J ^a   Devine, Joseph D ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hornblende; Magma ascent; Magma mingling; Magmatic conditions; Pargasite

Indexed keywords

ANDESITE; HORNBLENDE; MAGMA; PETROLOGY; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; VOLCANO;

MONTSERRAT;

EID: 0042780319     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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