Significance of the Ca-Na pyroxene-lawsonite-chlorite assemblage in blueschist-facies metabasalts: An example from the renge metamorphic rocks, Southwest Japan

International Geology Review

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 416-430

  Tsujimori, T ^a,b   Liou, J G ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLUESCHIST FACIES; BRECCIA; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHLORITE GROUP; ECLOGITE; LAWSONITE; METABASALT; OCEANIC CRUST; P-T CONDITIONS; PYROXENE; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TRACE ELEMENT;

ASIA; CHUGOKU; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN;

EID: 34249806708     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0020-6814.49.5.416     Document Type: Article

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