Origin of cone-in-cone calcite veins during calcitization of dolomites and their subsequent diagenesis: A case study from the Gogolin Formation (Middle Triassic), SW Poland

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 224, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 54-64

  Kowal Linka, Monika ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cone in cone structure; Dedolomite; Lower Muschelkalk; Middle Triassic; SW Poland; Vein

Indexed keywords

BURIAL (GEOLOGY); CALCITE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DIAGENESIS; DOLOMITE; DOLOMITIZATION; HOST ROCK; LIMESTONE; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; METEORIC WATER; SABKHA; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TRIASSIC; VEIN (GEOLOGY);

POLAND;

EID: 77649185308     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2009.12.009     Document Type: Article

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