Fluid-induced dissolution breakdown of monazite from Tso Morari complex, NW Himalayas: Evidence for immobility of trace elements

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 303-316

  Upadhyay, Dewashish ^a   Pruseth, Kamal Lochan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Allanite; Corona; Fluor apatite; Himalayas; Monazite; Tso Morari; Ultra high pressure

Indexed keywords

ALLANITE; AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; APATITE; CHEMICAL ALTERATION; CONTINENTAL COLLISION; DISSOLUTION; GEODYNAMICS; GRANITE; HOST ROCK; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; MASS BALANCE; MONAZITE; P-T CONDITIONS; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM;

HIMALAYAS;

EID: 84864371797     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-012-0739-3     Document Type: Article

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