Crust-primitive magma interaction beneath neovolcanic rift zone of Iceland recorded in gabbro xenoliths from Midfell, SW Iceland

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 495-520

  Gurenko, Andrey A ^a   Sobolev, Alexander V ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b VERNADSKY INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Gabbro xenoliths; Geochemistry; Iceland; Major and trace elements; Melt percolation; Petrology

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTALLIZATION; GABBRO; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; MAGMATISM; PERCOLATION; PETROLOGY; PICRITE; PILLOW LAVA; RIFT ZONE; TRACE ELEMENT; XENOLITH;

ARCTIC; ICELAND; MIDFELL; THINGVALLAVATN;

EID: 33745422099     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-006-0079-2     Document Type: Article

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