Blueschist-facies metapelites from the Malpica-Tui Unit (NW Iberian Massif): Phase equilibria modelling and H2O and Fe2O3 influence in high-pressure assemblages

Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 263-280

  Lopez Carmona A ^a,b   Pitra, P ^b   Abati, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE GEOCIENCIAS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Blueschist facies metapelites; H2O content; Iberian Massif; MnNCKFMASHTO; Variscan subduction

Indexed keywords

H2O CONTENT; IBERIAN MASSIF; METAPELITES; MNNCKFMASHTO; VARISCAN;

ESTIMATION; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SILICATE MINERALS;

HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS;

BLUESCHIST FACIES; ECLOGITE; EXHUMATION; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; HIGH PRESSURE; METAMORPHISM; METAPELITE; MODELING; OXIDATION; P-T CONDITIONS; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; SUBDUCTION;

IBERIAN MASSIF;

EID: 84874708415     PISSN: 02634929     EISSN: 15251314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jmg.12018     Document Type: Article

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