Mechanism of formation of atoll garnet during high-pressure metamorphism

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 111-126

  Faryad, S W ^a   Klapova H ^a   Nosal L ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Atoll garnet; Bohemian massif; Eclogite; Fluid infiltration

Indexed keywords

BOHEMIAN MASSIF; COMPOSITIONAL MAPS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ORIENTATIONS; ECLOGITE; ECLOGITES; ELEMENT EXCHANGE; GRAIN SIZE; MATRIX; MECHANISM OF FORMATION; MEDIUM TEMPERATURE; METABASITES; MG CONTENT; PHENGITE; SHORT DISTANCES; SMALL GRAINS; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; THIN RIM;

CALCIUM; DISSOLUTION; FLUIDS; GARNETS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; MICA; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; SEEPAGE; SODIUM; SOIL MECHANICS;

SILICATE MINERALS;

AMPHIBOLE; ECLOGITE; FORMATION MECHANISM; GARNET; GRAIN SIZE; INFILTRATION; METABASITE; METAMORPHISM; ORIENTATION; PHENGITE; TEXTURE;

BOHEMIAN MASSIF;

EID: 77951844918     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: 14718022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2010.074.1.111     Document Type: Article

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