Syndeformational emplacement of a tonalitic sheet-complex in a late-variscan thrust regime: Fabrics and mechanism of intrusion, Monte'e Senes, northeastern Sardinia, Italy

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 387-407

  Kruhl, Jörn H ^a   Vernon, Ron H ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Andalusite; Cation leaching; Contact metamorphism; Cordierite; Corundum; Deformation; Foliation; Granite; Italy; Microfabrics; Sardinia; Sheets; Sillimanite; Syntectonic intrusion; Tonalite

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MINERALOGY; QUARTZ; VOLCANOES;

FOLIATIONS; LINEATIONS; MAGMA;

ROCKS;

DEFORMATION; EMPLACEMENT; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MICROSTRUCTURE; THRUST; TONALITE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SARDINIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 19044376077     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.43.1.387     Document Type: Article

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