An updated calibration of the plagioclase-liquid hygrometer-thermometer applicable to basalts through rhyolites

American Mineralogist

Volumn 100, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 2172-2184

  Waters, Laura E ^a   Lange, Rebecca A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

hygrometer; liquid; plagioclase; Plagioclase liquid hygrometer; thermometer

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CALORIMETRY; GLASS; GRANITE; HYGROMETERS; LIQUIDS; MATLAB; MOISTURE METERS; SILICA; SILICON; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; THERMOMETERS;

DATA REPOSITORIES; LIQUID COMPOSITIONS; LIQUID EQUILIBRIA; MELT VISCOSITIES; PISTON CYLINDERS; PLAGIOCLASE; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL; WATER SOLUBILITIES;

FELDSPAR;

ALBITE; ANORTHITE; BASALT; CALIBRATION; LIQUID; RHYOLITE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84939487142     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: 19453027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2015-5232     Document Type: Article

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