Genesis of Guatemala jadeitite and related fluid characteristics: Insight from zircon

Chemical Geology

Volumn 270, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 45-55

  Yui, Tzen Fu ^a   Maki, Kenshi ^a   Usuki, Tadashi ^a   Lan, Ching Ying ^a   Martens, Uwe ^b   Wu, Chao Ming ^c   Wu, Tsai Way ^d   Liou, J G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Guatemala; Jadeitite; Serpentinization; SHRIMP RG; Zircon

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; EUROPEAN UNION; METAMORPHIC ROCK; METAMORPHISM; PERIDOTITE; PETROGENESIS; SERPENTINIZATION; SHRIMP DATING; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

GUATEMALA [CENTRAL AMERICA]; MOTAGUA FAULT ZONE;

EID: 74849125888     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2009.11.004     Document Type: Article

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