Discovery of Titanoclinohumite and Titanochondrodite exsolution in clinopyroxene included in garnet peridotite and their significance

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 554-555

  Xu, Zhiqin ^a   Chen, Jing ^b   Yang, Jingsui ^a   Li, Xuping ^b   Chen, Fangyuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Exsolution; Garnet peridotite; Sulu UHP terrane; Titanochondrodite; Titanoclinohumite

Indexed keywords

CLINOPYROXENE; EXSOLUTION; GARNET GROUP; PERIDOTITE; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SULU BELT;

EID: 2342652958     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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