Experimental study on the effects of temperature cycling on coarsening of plagioclase and olivine in an alkali basalt

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 97-111

  Mills, Ryan D ^a,b   Glazner, Allen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Basalt; Crystal growth; Crystal size distribution; Phenocrysts; Temperature cycling

Indexed keywords

ALKALI BASALT; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; MAGMA; OLIVINE; PHENOCRYST; PLAGIOCLASE; SILICATE MINERAL; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84879265871     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00410-013-0867-4     Document Type: Article

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