Investigation of magnesium isotope fractionation during basalt differentiation: Implications for a chondritic composition of the terrestrial mantle

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 261, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 84-92

  Teng, Fang Zhen ^a   Wadhwa, Meenakshi ^a   Helz, Rosalind T ^b  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

isotope fractionation; Kilauea Iki; magma differentiation; magnesium isotopes

Indexed keywords

CLOSED-SYSTEM CRYSTAL-MELT FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION; MAGMA DIFFERENTIATION;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FRACTIONATION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; MAGNESIA; MAGNESIUM; MINERALOGY; OLIVINE;

BASALT;

BASALT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MAGMATIC DIFFERENTIATION; MAGNESIUM; MINERALOGY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

HAWAII [(ISL) HAWAIIAN ISLANDS]; HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; KILAUEA; MAUNA LOA; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548357163     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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