The Serra da Graciosa A-type Granites and Syenites, southern Brazil. Part 2: Petrographic and mineralogical evolution of the alkaline and aluminous associations

Lithos

Volumn 93, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 310-327

  Gualda, Guilherme A R ^a   Vlach, Silvio R F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

A type rocks; Alkaline; Aluminous; Brazil; Mineralogy; Petrography; Serra da Graciosa

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ROCK; AMPHIBOLE; FELDSPAR; GRANITE; MAFIC ROCK; MINERALOGY; PETROGRAPHY; PLUTON; SYENITE;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33846207995     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2006.06.002     Document Type: Article

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