The transfer of crystals between magmas : a mechanistic and phenomenological study

Magma mixing and mingling processes are widely recognised in the textures and geochemistry of igneous rocks. A common feature of rocks from mixed magmas is the presence of magmatic xenocrysts, crystals that have been mechanically transferred from a magma of a different composition. This thesis inves...

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Main Author: Jarvis, Paul Antony
Published: University of Bristol 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.702457