Diffusion Coronas Around Quartz Xenocrysts in Basaltic Andesite from Capus (Cionca Hill, Gilau Mountains - Romania)

Diffusion coronas consisting of Al – poor pyroxene (augite), glass and silica polymorphs are developed around the quartz xenocrysts in the olivine basaltic andesite from Cionca Hill (Gilău Mountains). The quartz of xenolitic origin was magmatically corroded and sometimes reacted with the basaltic me...

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Main Authors: Nicolae Har, Ana-Maria Rusu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cluj University Press 2000-04-01
Series:Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai: Geologia
Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/geologia/vol45/iss1/art3/