The Tanco pegmatite at Bernic Lake, Manitoba. XVI. Zonal and bulk compositions and their petrogenetic significance

Canadian Mineralogist

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 599-623

  Stilling, Andrew ^a   Černý, Petr ^a   Vanstone, Peter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Tantalum Mining Corporation of Canada Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D computer model; Bulk composition; Granitic pegmatite; Manitoba; Mineral chemistry; Modal analysis; Petrology; Tanco

Indexed keywords

BULK COMPOSITION; COMPUTER MODEL; GRANITIC PEGMATITE; MINERAL CHEMISTRY;

COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FELDSPAR; FRACTIONATION; GRANITE; LITHIUM; MODAL ANALYSIS; ORES; PETROLOGY;

MINERALOGY;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; PEGMATITE; PETROGENESIS; PETROLOGY;

CANADA; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33748472759     PISSN: 00084476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gscanmin.44.3.599     Document Type: Article

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