Hot-fluid driven metasomatism of Samalpatti carbonatites, South India: Evidence from petrology, mineral chemistry, trace elements and stable isotope compositions

Gondwana Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-85

  Srivastava, Rajesh K ^a   Mohan, Anand ^a   Ferreira Filho, Cesar Fonseca ^b  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Metamorphosed carbonatite; Metasomatism; Petrology; Samalpatti

Indexed keywords

CARBONATITE; FLUID; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; METASOMATISM; MINERALOGY; PETROLOGY; STABLE ISOTOPE; TRACE ELEMENT;

INDIA;

EID: 12344279360     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70264-1     Document Type: Article

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