Boulder of orbicular rapakivi in Taivassalo, southwestern Finland

A boulder of an orbicular rapakivi was found in Taivassalo, close to the southern contact of the Vehmaa rapakivi area in southwestern Finland. Many features, e.g. the fluorite content, the lack of signs of orogenic stress, the miarolitic cavieties and the finding-place all point to a rapakivi. The s...

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Main Author: N. Edelman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 1983-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
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Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume55/sgs_bt_055_2_pages_179_184.pdf