The mineralogical modification of the chemistry of metamorphic rocks
- 1 July 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Geological Magazine
- Vol. 109 (4) , 331-337
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800037742
Abstract
Summary: It is pointed out, with a few examples, that metamorphic rock compositions can be significantly modified by the stable mineralogy that itself may provoke metasomatic movement, as distinct from externally actuated metasomatism.Keywords
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