Between carbonatite and lamproite-Diamondiferous Torngat ultramafic lamprophyres formed by carbonate-fluxed melting of cratonic MARID-type metasomes

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 72, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 3258-3286

  Tappe, Sebastian ^a   Foley, Stephen F ^b   Kjarsgaard, Bruce A ^c   Romer, Rolf L ^d   Heaman, Larry M ^a   Stracke, Andreas ^e   Jenner, George A ^f  

^a De Beers Group   (South Africa)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^d GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^e ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^f MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; BALTICA; CARBONATITE; ISOTOPIC RATIO; LAMPROITE; LAURENTIA; MAGMA CHEMISTRY; MANTLE SOURCE; MELTING; PEROVSKITE; PROTEROZOIC; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; VEIN (GEOLOGY); XENOLITH;

CANADA; LABRADOR; NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA]; TORNGAT MOUNTAINS;

EID: 46549088668     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2008.03.008     Document Type: Article

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