Epitaxial quartz inclusions in corundum from a sapphirine-garnet boudin, Bamble Sector, SE Norway: SiO2-Al2O3 miscibility at high P-T dry granulite facies conditions

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 769-784

  Kihle, J ^a   Harlov, D E ^b   Frigaard, O ^c   Jamtveit, B ^d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c Norwegian Defense Laboratories FLO   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bamble sector (Norway); Corundum quartz sillimanite; Fluid absent conditions; Metastable mineral assemblages; Sapphirine garnet granulite

Indexed keywords

BAMBLE SECTOR (NORWAY); CORUNDUM CRYSTALS; DIRECT CONTACT; ELECTRON BACK SCATTER DIFFRACTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; EXSOLUTION; GRANULITE FACIES; INTER-GROWTHS; METAMORPHIC CONDITIONS; MINERAL ASSEMBLAGE; ORTHOPYROXENE; PERALUMINOUS; PORPHYROBLASTS; POST-PEAK; PRECIPITATION MECHANISM; PROTEROZOIC; REACTION TEXTURES; SAPPHIRINE-GARNET GRANULITE;

ALUMINUM; CORUNDUM; DISSOLUTION; FLUIDS; GARNETS; MICA; QUARTZ; SILICA; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

SILICATE MINERALS;

BOUDINAGE; CORUNDUM; CRYSTALLINITY; DIFFRACTION; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; EXSOLUTION; GARNET; HOST ROCK; IMMISCIBILITY; P-T CONDITIONS; PHASE TRANSITION; PORPHYROBLAST; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); QUARTZ; SAPPHIRE; ZONING;

BALTIC SHIELD; BAMBLE SECTOR; NORWAY;

EID: 77955244718     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: 15251314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1314.2010.00891.x     Document Type: Article

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