On the breakdown of zircon upon "dry" thermal annealing

Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 129-138

  Váczi, Tamás ^a   Nasdala, Lutz ^a   Wirth, Richard ^b   Mehofer, Mathias ^a   Libowitzky, Eugen ^a   Häger, Tobias ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANNEALING; CHEMICAL ALTERATION; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; RADIATION DAMAGE; REACTION KINETICS; TEXTURE; ZIRCON;

EID: 70949106895     PISSN: 09300708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00710-009-0087-9     Document Type: Article

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