Formation of kyanite-quartz veins of the Alpe Sponda, Central Alps, Switzerland: Implications for Al transport during regional metamorphism

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 156, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 689-707

  Beitter, Thorsten ^a   Wagner, Thomas ^b   Markl, Gregor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alpe Sponda; Aluminum mobility; Aluminum solubility; Kyanite; Metamorphism

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FLUID INCLUSION; GEOTHERMOMETRY; KYANITE; MOBILIZATION; P-T CONDITIONS; QUARTZ VEIN; REGIONAL METAMORPHISM; STABLE ISOTOPE; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT;

ALPS; CENTRAL ALPS; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 54049098306     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-008-0310-4     Document Type: Article

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