Monazite-epidote reaction in amphibolite grade blackwall rocks

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 553-566

  Grapes, Rodney ^a   Bucher, Kurt ^a   Hoskin, Paul W O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blackwall; Hydrothermal reaction; Monazite epidote stability; Radial cracking; REE distribution; Staurolite schist

Indexed keywords

APATITE; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CORUNDUM; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MONAZITE;

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; BLACKWALL; COUPLED SUBSTITUTION; ELEMENT DISTRIBUTION; HYDROTHERMAL CONDITIONS; HYDROTHERMAL REACTION; REE DISTRIBUTION; STAUROLITE SCHIST;

SILICATE MINERALS;

CHEMICAL REACTION; EPIDOTE; HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION; MONAZITE;

EID: 23044453773     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2005/0017-0553     Document Type: Article

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