Petrogenesis of ultramafic and mafic xenoliths from Mesozoic basanites in southern Sweden: Constraints from mineral chemistry

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 433-450

  Rehfeldt, Tatjana ^a   Obst, Karsten ^b   Johansson, Leif ^c  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Geologischer Dienst   (Germany)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fennoscandian Shield; Layered intrusions; Lower crust xenoliths; Major element geochemistry; Mantle petrogenesis; Mantle xenoliths

Indexed keywords

BASANITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DUNITE; FAULT ZONE; HARZBURGITE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; JURASSIC; LHERZOLITE; LOWER CRUST; MAFIC ROCK; MELTING; MINERALOGY; PETROGENESIS; TEXTURE; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK; UPPER MANTLE; XENOLITH;

BALTIC SHIELD; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 34248679611     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-006-0116-4     Document Type: Article

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