Carbonatite diversity in the Central Andes: The Ayopaya alkaline province, Bolivia

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 391-408

  Schultz, Frank ^a   Lehmann, Bernd ^a   Tawackoli, Sohrab ^b   Rössling, Reinhard ^b   Belyatsky, Boris ^c   Dulski, Peter ^d  

^a CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b National Survey for Mining/Geology   (Bolivia)

^c INSTITUTE OF PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^d GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ROCK; CARBONATITE; CRETACEOUS; MAGMATISM;

ANDES; BOLIVIA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 10444272394     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-004-0612-0     Document Type: Article

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