Large calcite and bulk-rock volume loss in metacarbonate xenoliths from the Quérigut massif (French Pyrenees)

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 157, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 749-763

  Durand, Cyril ^a   Marquer, Didier ^b   Baumgartner, Lukas ^a   Goncalves, Philippe ^b   Boulvais, Philippe ^c   Rossy, Michel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Calcite loss; Contact metamorphism; Decarbonation; Mass transfer; Skarn; Stable isotope; Volume loss

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; CARBONATE; CHEMICAL ALTERATION; CONTACT METAMORPHISM; GRANITOID; GRANODIORITE; MASS BALANCE; MASS TRANSFER; METAIGNEOUS ROCK; SKARN; STABLE ISOTOPE; XENOLITH;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; PYRENEES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 65049085744     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-008-0362-5     Document Type: Article

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