Sapphirine + quartz assemblage in contrasting textural modes from the Eastern Ghats Belt, India: Implications for stability relations in UHT metamorphism and retrograde processes

Gondwana Research

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 492-503

  Bose, Sankar ^a   Das, Kaushik ^b  

^a PRESIDENCY UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

Author keywords

Eastern Ghats Belt; Metastability; Stable contact; UHT metamorphism

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; GRANULITE; MAGNESIUM; QUARTZ; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; SAPPHIRINE; TEXTURE; ULTRAHIGH TEMPERATURE METAMORPHISM;

EASTERN GHATS; INDIA;

EID: 34248194359     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2006.07.003     Document Type: Article

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