Geochemistry and petrology of the Búzios Island alkaline massif, SE, Brazil

ABSTRACT: The Late Cretaceous Búzios Island alkaline massif intrudes Precambrian charnockites and consists dominantly of syenitic rocks that are cut by a large number of dikes, mostly NE-trending, and representing two distinct suites, a felsic one and a mafic-ultramafic one. Alkali feldspar is the m...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Celso de Barros Gomes, Francisco Rubens Alves, Rogério Guitarrari Azzone, Gaston Eduardo Enrich Rojas, Excelso Ruberti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Geology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-48892017000100127&lng=en&tlng=en