Selective peritectic garnet entertainment as the origin of geochemical diversity in S-type granites

Geology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-12

  Stevens, Gary ^a   Villaros, Amaud ^a   Moyen, Jean François ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Garnet; Granite geochemistry; Granite petrogenesis; S type granite

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMICAL DIVERSITY; GRANITE PETROGENESIS; PERITECTIC GARNET;

COMPOSITION; CRYSTALLIZATION; GARNETS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRANITE; PETROLOGY; STOICHIOMETRY;

GEOLOGY;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GARNET; GRANITE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; IRON; MAGMA; MAGNESIUM; PETROGENESIS;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33846340499     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 00917613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G22959A.1     Document Type: Article

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