Source of coesite inclusions within inherited magmatic zircon from Sulu UHP rocks, eastern China, and their bearing for fluid-rock interaction and SHRIMP dating

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 317-333

  Zhang, Z M ^a,b   Schertl, H P ^c   Wang, J L ^a   Shen, K ^d   Liou, J G ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^d Shandong Finance Institute   (China)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alteration; Dabie Sulu orogen; Fluid rock interaction; UHP metamorphism; Zircon U Pb dating

Indexed keywords

COESITE; ECLOGITE; FLUID INCLUSION; METASOMATISM; SHRIMP DATING; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

ASIA; CHINA; DABIE-SULU BELT; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 65249120161     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: 15251314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1314.2009.00819.x     Document Type: Article

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