The trace element compositions of S-type granites: Evidence for disequilibrium melting and accessory phase entrainment in the source

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 543-561

  Villaros, Arnaud ^a   Stevens, Gary ^a   Moyen, Jean François ^a   Buick, Ian S ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Accessory phases; Cape Granite Suite; Geochemical modelling; Partial melting; S type granite; Trace element

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY MINERAL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DISSOLUTION; ENTRAINMENT; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GARNET; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ILMENITE; LEUCOGRANITE; MANTLE SOURCE; MONAZITE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTIAL MELTING; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; S-TYPE ROCK; TRACE ELEMENT; ZIRCON;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 69849111354     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-009-0396-3     Document Type: Article

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