Source composition and melting temperatures of orogenic granitoids: Constraints from CaO/Na2O, Al2O3/ TiO2 and accessory mineral saturation thermometry

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 859-870

  Jung, Stefan ^a   Pfänder, Jörg Albert ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accessory phase thermometry; Geochemistry; Granite; Major element ratios; Major element thermometry; Partial melting

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CALCIUM OXIDE; ESTIMATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRANITE; MELTING POINT; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; QUARTZ; THERMOMETERS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ACCESSORY MINERALS; GEOTHERMOMETERS; GOOD CORRELATIONS; MAJOR ELEMENTS; MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION; PARTIAL MELTING; SOURCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOURCE COMPOSITION;

SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

ACCESSORY MINERAL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; GRANITOID; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; PARTIAL MELTING;

EID: 38049033974     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2007/0019-1774     Document Type: Article

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