Phlogopite K-Ca dating of Narayanpet kimberlites, south India: Implications to the discordance between their Rb-Sr and Ar/Ar ages

Precambrian Research

Volumn 167, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 377-382

  Gopalan, K ^a   Kumar, Anil ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Acid leaching; K Ca and Rb Sr dating; Kimberlites; Phlogopites; South India

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; DATING METHOD; KIMBERLITE; PHLOGOPITE; PROTEROZOIC; RUBIDIUM-STRONTIUM DATING;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

MICAS;

EID: 55949116366     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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