Carbonic fluid inclusions in sapphirine + quartz bearing garnet granulite from the Limpopo Belt, southern Africa

Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-60

  Tsunogae, Toshiaki ^a,b   Van Reenen, Dirk D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Carbonic fluid inclusion; Granulite; Limpopo Belt; Sapphirine + quartz; Southern Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947414871     PISSN: 13456296     EISSN: 13493825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2465/jmps.060829     Document Type: Article

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