Hourglass sector zoning in metamorphic tourmaline and resultant major and trace-element fractionation

American Mineralogist

Volumn 91, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 717-728

  van Hinsberg, Vincent J ^a   Schumacher, John C ^a   Kearns, Stuart ^a   Mason, Paul R D ^b   Franz, Gerhard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Element fractionation; Hourglass; Metamorphic rocks; Sector zoning; Tourmaline

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MORPHOLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; TEXTURES; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZONING;

BULK-ROCK COMPOSITION; COMPOSITIONAL DIFFERENCE; ELEMENT FRACTIONATION; HOURGLASS; MAJOR AND TRACE ELEMENTS; MINERAL PARAGENESIS; SECTOR ZONING; TOURMALINE;

MINERAL INDUSTRY;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FRACTIONATION; METAMORPHIC ROCK; TOURMALINE; TRACE ELEMENT; ZONING;

EID: 33745457497     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2006.1920     Document Type: Article

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