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Pilet, S.; Hernandez, J.; Villemant, B. (2002) Evidence for high silicic melt circulation and metasomatic events in the mantle beneath alkaline provinces: the Na–Fe-augitic green-core pyroxenes in the Tertiary alkali basalts of the Cantal massif (French Massif Central). Mineralogy and Petrology, 76 (1). p.39-62. doi:10.1007/s007100200031

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TitleEvidence for high silicic melt circulation and metasomatic events in the mantle beneath alkaline provinces: the Na–Fe-augitic green-core pyroxenes in the Tertiary alkali basalts of the Cantal massif (French Massif Central)
JournalMineralogy and Petrology
AuthorsPilet, S.Author
Hernandez, J.Author
Villemant, B.Author
Year2002 (September)Volume76
Page(s)39-62Issue1
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
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DOIdoi:10.1007/s007100200031Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferencePilet, S.; Hernandez, J.; Villemant, B. (2002) Evidence for high silicic melt circulation and metasomatic events in the mantle beneath alkaline provinces: the Na–Fe-augitic green-core pyroxenes in the Tertiary alkali basalts of the Cantal massif (French Massif Central). Mineralogy and Petrology, 76 (1). p.39-62. doi:10.1007/s007100200031
Plain TextPilet, S.; Hernandez, J.; Villemant, B. (2002) Evidence for high silicic melt circulation and metasomatic events in the mantle beneath alkaline provinces: the Na–Fe-augitic green-core pyroxenes in the Tertiary alkali basalts of the Cantal massif (French Massif Central). Mineralogy and Petrology, 76 (1). p.39-62. doi:10.1007/s007100200031
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Cantal Volcano, Thiézac, Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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Cantal Volcano, Thiézac, Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Franceⓘ Aegirine, ⓘ Aegirine-augite, ⓘ Albite, ⓘ Alkali basalt, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Ankaramite, ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Basalt, ⓘ Basanite, ⓘ Benmoreite, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Comenditic rhyolite, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Feldspar Group, ⓘ Gabbro, ⓘ Haüyne, ⓘ Hawaiite, ⓘ Ignimbritic tuff, ⓘ K Feldspar, ⓘ Kaersutite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Monzogabbro, ⓘ Mugearite, ⓘ Nepheline, ⓘ Nephelinite, ⓘ Nosean, ⓘ Obsidian, ⓘ Oligoclase, ⓘ Orthoclase, ⓘ Phonolite, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Pumice, ⓘ Pyroxene Group, ⓘ Rhyolite, ⓘ Sanidine, ⓘ Sodalite, ⓘ Sodic plagioclase, ⓘ Tephrite, ⓘ Titanite, ⓘ Trachyandesite, ⓘ Trachyte, ⓘ Zircon

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