Astrophyllite-group minerals from the Ilímaussaq complex, South Greenland (contribution to the mineralogy of Ilímaussaq no. 123)

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-16

  Macdonald, R ^a   Karup Moller S ^b   Rose Hansen, J ^c  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

'Hydroastrophyllite'; Astrophyllite; Il maussaq; Kupletskite; Niobophyllite

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; MINERALS; PH EFFECTS; SOLID SOLUTIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ASTROPHYLLITE; HYDROASTROPHYLLITE; HYDROTHERMAL VEINS; KUPLETSKITE; NIOBOPHYLLITE;

MINERALOGY;

ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; FUGACITY; PEGMATITE; SOLID SOLUTION;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 34548136573     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2007.071.1.1     Document Type: Article

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