Phlogopite- and clinopyroxene-dominated fractional crystallization of an alkaline primitive melt: petrology and mineral chemistry of the Dariv Igneous Complex, Western Mongolia

We present field relationships, petrography, and mineral major and trace element data for the Neoproterozoic Dariv Igneous Complex of the Altaids of Western Mongolia. This unique complex of high-K plutonic rocks is composed of well-exposed, km-scale igneous intrusions of wehrlites, phlogopite wehrli...

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Main Authors: Bucholz, Claire Elizabeth (Contributor), Jagoutz, Oliver E. (Contributor), Schmidt, Max W. (Author), Sambuu, Oyungerel (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2016-07-13T18:24:05Z.
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