Tantalite-(Mn) from the Borborema Pegmatite Province, northeastern Brazil: Conditions of formation and melt- and fluid-inclusion constraints on experimental studies

Mineralium Deposita

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 749-759

  Thomas, Rainer ^a   Davidson, Paul ^b   Beurlen, Hartmut ^c  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Borborema province; Brazil; Fluid inclusions; Melt inclusions; Tantalum pegmatite

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DEPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUID INCLUSION; IMMISCIBLE FLUID; MANGANESE; MELT INCLUSION; PEGMATITE; SILICATE MELT; TANTALITE; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

BORBOREMA; BRAZIL;

EID: 80255122629     PISSN: 00264598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00126-011-0344-9     Document Type: Article

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