Mineral distribution within polymineralic veins in the Sanbagawa belt, Japan: Implications for mass transfer during vein formation

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 323-336

  Okamoto, Atsushi ^a   Kikuchi, Taketo ^a,b   Tsuchiya, Noriyoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b E and E Solutions Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mass transfer; Mineral distribution; Polymineralic vein; Sanbagawa metamorphic belt; Vein texture

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MASS TRANSFER; METAMORPHIC ROCK; QUARTZ VEIN; TEXTURE; ZONING;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; SAMBAGAWA BELT;

EID: 47949103251     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-008-0288-y     Document Type: Article

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