Zircon texture and chemical composition as a guide to magmatic processes and mixing in a granitic environment and coeval volcanic system

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 579-596

  Gagnevin, Damien ^a   Daly, J Stephen ^a   Kronz, Andreas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capraia; Elba; Electron microprobe; Granite petrology; Magma mixing; Zircon

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; GRANITE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; MAGMA CHAMBER; MAGMATISM; MIXING; PETROLOGY; PLUTON; TEXTURE; ZIRCON;

ELBA; ITALY; LIVORNO [TUSCANY]; TUSCAN ARCHIPELAGO; TUSCANY;

EID: 77952212866     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-009-0443-0     Document Type: Article

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