Peridotite-eclogite-carbonatite systems at 7.0-8.5 GPa: concentration barrier of diamond nucleation and syngenesis of its silicate and carbonate inclusions

Russian Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1221-1233

  Bobrov, A V ^a,b   Litvin, Yu A ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

carbonatite; diamond; eclogite; experiment; peridotite; phase relations

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE; CARBONATITE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIAMOND; ECLOGITE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GRAPHITE; INCLUSION; MANTLE STRUCTURE; NUCLEATION; P-T CONDITIONS; PERIDOTITE; SILICATE MELT;

EID: 70450227749     PISSN: 10687971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rgg.2009.11.020     Document Type: Article

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