Using a titanium-in-quartz geothermometer for crystallization temperature estimation of the Palaeoproterozoic Suursaari quartz porphyry

The Suursaari volcanic sequence represents volcanic activity related to Wiborg Batholith rapakivi intrusions in the southern part of the Fennoscandian Shield. The estimated pressure conditions for batholith granitic rocks are 1–5 kbar and crystallization temperatures range from 670 to 890 °C. To des...

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Main Authors: Kairi Ehrlich, Evelin Verš, Juho Kirs, Alvar Soesoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estonian Academy Publishers 2012-11-01
Series:Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.kirj.ee/public/Estonian_Journal_of_Earth_Sciences/2012/issue_4/earth-2012-4-195-204.pdf