Megacrysts in the Cenozoic basalt of the Tuoyun Basin, Southwest Tianshan

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 55-66

  Lü, YongJun ^a   Luo, ZhaoHua ^a   Ren, ZhongBao ^a   Liang, Tao ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Alkaline basalt; Amphibole; Anorthoclase; Clinopyroxene; Megacryst; Tianshan; Tuoyun Basin

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; MINERALOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; TECTONICS; THERMODYNAMICS; VOLCANOES;

AMPHIBOLE; ANORTHOCLASE; CLINOPYROXENE; CRUST-MANTLE BOUNDARY; MEGACRYSTS; PHLOGOPITE;

BASALT;

AMPHIBOLE; BASALT; CENOZOIC; CLINOPYROXENE; CRUST-MANTLE BOUNDARY; CRYSTALLINITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; MEGACRYST; MINERALOGY; PHLOGOPITE; PRESSURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMODYNAMICS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TIEN SHAN; TUOYUN BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 33846456602     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-006-2017-6     Document Type: Article

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