Tourmaline geochemistry and δ11B variations as a guide to fluid-rock interaction in the Habachtal emerald deposit, Tauern Window, Austria

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 411-427

  Trumbull, Robert B ^a   Krienitz, Marc Sebastian ^a   Grundmann, Günter ^b   Wiedenbeck, Michael ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

B isotopes; Blackwall alteration; Eastern Alps; Sectorz oning; SIMS; Tourmaline

Indexed keywords

BORON ISOTOPE; EMERALD; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MINERAL DEPOSIT; TOURMALINE;

ALPS; EASTERN ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE; TAUERN WINDOW;

EID: 58549114661     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-008-0342-9     Document Type: Article

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