Tin and associated metal and metalloid geochemistry by femtosecond LA-ICP-QMS microanalysis of pegmatite-leucogranite melt and fluid inclusions: New evidence for melt-melt-fluid immiscibility

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 91-113

  Borisova, A Y ^a,b   Thomas, R ^c   Salvi, S ^a   Candaudap, F ^a   Lanzanova, A ^a   Chmeleff, J ^a  

^a Environmental Research Observatory (ORE) HYBAM Centre IRD d'Ile de France   (France)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

chemical affinity of elements; fluid melt partitioning; LA ICP QMS; melt melt fluid immiscibility; metals and metalloids; pegmatite; peraluminous melt; tin

Indexed keywords

ALUMINO-SILICATE MELTS; BOUNDARY LAYER EFFECTS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FEMTOSECONDS; FINLAND; FLUID INCLUSION; FLUID-MELT PARTITIONING; GERMANY; GRANITIC PEGMATITE; LA-ICP-QMS; LEUCOGRANITES; MELT INCLUSIONS; NAMIBIA; PEGMATITE; PERALUMINOUS; QUADRUPOLE MASS SPECTROMETRY; SATURATION INDEX; SPECTROSCOPIC DATA; CHEMICAL AFFINITIES; ICP-QMS; METALS AND METALLOIDS;

ALUMINOSILICATES; GRANITE; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LEAD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALLOIDS; METALS; MINERALOGY; QUARTZ; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIN; BOUNDARY LAYERS; IGNEOUS ROCKS; LASER ABLATION;

ANTIMONY; METALS;

FLUID INCLUSION; GRANITE; IGNEOUS ROCK; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LEUCOGRANITE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MELT INCLUSION; PEGMATITE;

EID: 84857844305     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: 14718022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2012.076.1.91     Document Type: Article

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