Experimental and petrological constraints on local-scale interaction of biotite-amphibole gneiss with H2O-CO2-(K, Na)Cl fluids at middle-crustal conditions: Example from the Limpopo Complex, South Africa

Geoscience Frontiers

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 829-841

  Safonov, Oleg G ^a,b,c   Kovaleva, Elizaveta I ^d   Kosova, Svetlana A ^a   Rajesh, H M ^c   Belyanin, Georgy A ^c   Golunova, Maria A ^a   Van Reenen, Dirk D ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Charnockite; Experimental petrology; Fluid rock interaction; NaCl KCl brines; Partial melting

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLE; BIOTITE; BRINE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHARNOCKITE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEHYDRATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EXSOLUTION; FLUID INCLUSION; GNEISS; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROLOGY; SHEAR ZONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEXTURE;

FREE STATE; LIMPOPO BELT; SAND RIVER; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84867849526     PISSN: 16749871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2012.06.004     Document Type: Article

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