First finding of microdiamond, coesite and other UHP phases in felsic granulites in the Moldanubian Zone: Implications for deep subduction and a revised geodynamic model for Variscan Orogeny in the Bohemian Massif

Lithos

Volumn 202-203, Issue , 2014, Pages 157-166

  Perraki, Maria ^a   Faryad, Shah Wali ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bohemian Massif; Coesite; Diamond; Kumdykolite; Moissanite; UHPM

Indexed keywords

COESITE; DIAMOND; FELSIC ROCK; GARNET; GEODYNAMICS; GRANULITE; HEAVY MINERAL; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; MOISSANITE; QUARTZ; SUBDUCTION; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; ZIRCON;

BOHEMIAN MASSIF;

EID: 84902471978     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2014.05.025     Document Type: Article

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