On the controls of oxygen fugacity in the generation and crystallization of peralkaline melts

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1831-1847

  Markl, Gregor ^a   Marks, Michael A W ^a   Ronald Frost, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Aegirine; Metasomatism; Oxygen fugacity; Peralkaline melts

Indexed keywords

AEGIRINE; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIATION; ENRICHMENT; FLUID COMPOSITION; FUGACITY; MAGMA; METASOMATISM; METHANE; OXYGEN; PERALKALINE ROCK; PYROXENE; REDOX CONDITIONS;

ARCTIC; CANADA; GREENLAND; LOVOZERO MASSIF; MONT SAINT HILAIRE; MURMANSK [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; QUEBEC [CANADA]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 77956102848     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: 14602415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/egq040     Document Type: Article

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