Phase equilibrium modeling of incipient charnockite formation in NCKFMASHTO and MnNCKFMASHTO systems: A case study from Rajapalaiyam, Madurai Block, southern India

Geoscience Frontiers

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 801-811

  Endo, Takahiro ^a   Tsunogae, Toshiaki ^a,b   Santosh, M ^c,d   Shaji, E ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

^c KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

Granulite; Incipient charnockite; Petrology; Pseudosection; Reduced fluid; Southern India

Indexed keywords

CHARNOCKITE; GEOBAROMETRY; GEOTHERMOMETRY; GNEISS; INFILTRATION; MODELING; ORTHOPYROXENE; OXIDATION; PETROLOGY; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; RETROGRADE METAMORPHISM; ULTRAHIGH TEMPERATURE METAMORPHISM;

INDIA; MADURAI BLOCK; RAJAPALAYAM; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 84867882968     PISSN: 16749871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2012.05.005     Document Type: Article

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