Petrogenesis of A-type granites and origin of vertical zoning in the Katharina pluton, Gebel Mussa (Mt. Moses) area, Sinai, Egypt

Lithos

Volumn 95, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 208-228

  Katzir, Y ^a   Eyal, M ^a   Litvinovsky, B A ^a,b   Jahn, B M ^c   Zanvilevich, A N ^a   Valley, J W ^d   Beeri, Y ^a   Pelly, I ^a   Shimshilashvili, E ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

A type granite; Alkali feldspar granite; Fractional crystallization; Oxygen and Sr Nd isotopes; Vertical zoning

Indexed keywords

ALKALI FELDSPAR; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GRANITE; MAGMA; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PETROGENESIS; PLUTON; PROTEROZOIC; RUBIDIUM-STRONTIUM DATING; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; ZONING;

AFRICA; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA; SINAI;

KATHARINA; MUSSA;

EID: 34147156274     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2006.07.013     Document Type: Article

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