Fluid inclusions in carpholite-bearing metasediments and blueschists from NE Oman: Constraints on P-T evolution

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 221-233

  El Shazly, Aley K ^a   Sisson, Virginia B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT MARTIN   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carpholite; Fluid inclusions; High P metamorphism; Microthermometry

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; FELDSPAR; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MINERALOGY; QUARTZ; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BLUESCHISTS; CARPHOLITE; FLUID INCLUSION; HIGH P METAMORPHISM; LOW SALINITY; MICROTHERMOMETRY; PEAK CONDITIONS; UPPER PLATE;

THORIUM;

CARPHOLITE; FLUID INCLUSION; METASEDIMENT; P-T CONDITIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; OMAN; OMAN MOUNTAINS; SAIH HATAT;

EID: 2342633288     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2004/0016-0221     Document Type: Article

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