Subtle oscillatory zoning in garnet from regional metamorphic Phyllites and Mica Schists, Western Erzgebirge, Germany

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 381-402

  Schumacher, Renate ^a   Rötzler, Kerstin ^b   Maresch, Walter V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Element X ray intensity mapping (MAPS analysis); Erzgebirge; Garnet; Germany; Oscillatory zoning; Regional metamorphism

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GARNET; MINERAL ZONING; REGIONAL METAMORPHISM;

GERMANY;

EID: 0344642483     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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