Sodicgedrite in ultrahigh-temperature Mg-Al-rich rocks from the Palghat-Cauvery Shear Zone system, southern India

Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-43

  Tsunogae, Toshiaki ^a,b   Santosh, M ^c   Shimpo, Makoto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^c KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gondwana; Madurai Block; Palghat Cauvery Shear Zone system; Pan African; Sodicgedrite; Southern India; Ultrahigh temperature metamorphism

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947369868     PISSN: 13456296     EISSN: 13493825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2465/jmps.060824     Document Type: Article

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