The genetic relationship of the deformed peridotites and garnet megacrysts from kimberlites with asthenospheric melts

Russian Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 207-224

  Solov'eva, L V ^a   Lavrent'ev, Yu G ^b   Egorov, K N ^a   Kostrovitskii, S I ^c   Korolyuk, V N ^b   Suvorova, L F ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF THE EARTH S CRUST   (Russian Federation)

^b SOBOLEV INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c Institute of Geochemistry   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

asthenospheric liquids; deep seated xenolith; deformed peridotites; geochemistry; Kimberlite; megacrysts

Indexed keywords

ASTHENOSPHERE; CLINOPYROXENE; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GARNET; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; KIMBERLITE; MEGACRYST; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PERIDOTITE; PORPHYROBLAST; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TRACE ELEMENT;

EID: 40949114624     PISSN: 10687971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgg.2007.09.008     Document Type: Article

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