Lithium isotope analysis of olivine by SIMS: Calibration of a matrix effect and application to magmatic phenocrysts

Chemical Geology

Volumn 258, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 5-16

  Bell, David R ^a,b   Hervig, Richard L ^b   Buseck, Peter R ^a,b   Aulbach, Sonja ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Hawai'i; Ion microprobe; Kilbourne Hole; Ko'olau; Mantle; Peridotite; San Carlos; Secondary ion mass spectrometry; South Africa; Tanzania; Xenolith

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEGASSING; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LITHIUM; MAGMATISM; MANTLE SOURCE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINERALOGY; OLIVINE; PARENT MATERIAL; PERIDOTITE; PHENOCRYST; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; ZONING;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; KOOLAU; NORTH AMERICA; OAHU; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 57649228013     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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