The transition from blueschist to greenschist facies modeled by the reaction glaucophane + 2 diopside + 2 quartz = tremolite + 2 albite

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 725-738

  Jenkins, David M ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blueschist facies; Glaucophane; Greenschist facies; Miscibility gap; Omphacite

Indexed keywords

ALBITE; BLUESCHIST FACIES; DIOPSIDE; ELECTRON PROBE ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLAUCOPHANE; GREENSCHIST FACIES; OMPHACITE; P-T CONDITIONS; PARAMETERIZATION; PHASE TRANSITION; QUARTZ; REACTION KINETICS; THERMODYNAMICS; TREMOLITE;

EID: 80052369571     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-011-0621-8     Document Type: Article

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