Aragonite and magnesite in eclogites from the Jæren nappe, SW Norway: Disequilibrium in the system CaCO3-MgCO3 and petrological implications

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 959-979

  Smit, M A ^a   Brocker M ^a   Scherer, E E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aragonite; Eclogite; Magnesite; Norway; Ultrahigh pressure metamorphism

Indexed keywords

ARAGONITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; ECLOGITE; MAGNESITE; NAPPE; P-T CONDITIONS; PETROLOGY; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; JAEREN; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; ROGALAND; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 56649122103     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: 15251314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1314.2008.00795.x     Document Type: Article

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