First-principles calculations of equilibrium Mg isotope fractionations between garnet, clinopyroxene, orthopyroxene, and olivine: Implications for Mg isotope thermometry

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 367, Issue , 2013, Pages 61-70

  Huang, Fang ^a   Chen, Lijuan ^a   Wu, Zhongqing ^a   Wang, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Density functional theory; Equilibrium isotope fractionation; Geothermometry; Mg isotopes

Indexed keywords

COORDINATION ENVIRONMENT; EQUILIBRIUM FRACTIONATIONS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; GEOTHERMOMETRY; HIGH TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE; ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION; MG ISOTOPES; TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURES;

CALCULATIONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FRACTIONATION; GARNETS; OLIVINE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; THERMOMETERS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ISOTOPES;

CLINOPYROXENE; GARNET; GEOTHERMOMETRY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; MAGNESIUM; OLIVINE; ORTHOPYROXENE;

EID: 84875508273     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2013.02.025     Document Type: Article

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