Serpentine polymorphs and P-T evolution of metaperidotites and serpentinites in the Takab area, NW Iran

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 203-222

  Hajialioghli, R ^a   Moazzen, M ^a   Droop, G T R ^b   Oberhansli R ^c   Bousquet, R ^c   Jahangiri, A ^a   Ziemann, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Neoproterozoic Cambrian; Northwestern Iran; P T path; Peridotites; Proto Tethys; Serpentine polymorphs

Indexed keywords

IRAN; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MINERALOGY; OLIVINE; POLYMORPHISM; THERMOMETERS;

META-ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS; NEOPROTEROZOIC-EARLY CAMBRIAN; PAN-AFRICAN OROGENY; PERIDOTITES; PSEUDOMORPHIC TEXTURES;

SERPENTINE;

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; CAMBRIAN; DUNITE; HARZBURGITE; OLIVINE; P-T-T PATH; PAN AFRICAN OROGENY; PERIDOTITE; PROTEROZOIC; PROTOLITH; PSEUDOMORPH; PYROXENE; SERPENTINE; SERPENTINITE; SERPENTINIZATION; SPINEL; TEXTURE;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 35048857298     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2007.071.2.203     Document Type: Article

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