Mineral evolution of a garnet-pyroxenite nodule within eclogite, eastern Sulu ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic terrane, East China

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 667-680

  Yang, T N ^a   Zeng, L ^a   Liou, J G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Garnet lamellae; P T condition; Pyroxenite; UHPM

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER; ECLOGITE; GARNET; P-T CONDITIONS; PROTOLITH; PYROXENITE; ULTRAHIGH TEMPERATURE METAMORPHISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33645512715     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: 15251314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1314.2005.00602.x     Document Type: Article

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