Basalts and Phase Diagrams An Introduction to the Quantitative Use of Phase Diagrams in Igneous Petrology /

In this newly revised and expanded edition the reader finds both an introduction to igneous petrology and an exposition of the quantitative use of phase diagrams in understanding the origin and crystallization history of basic magmas. The book provides a step-by- step analysis of crystallization and...

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Hovedforfatter: Morse, Stearns A. (Author)
Institution som forfatter: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Udgivelse:2nd ed. 2024.
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Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97882-2
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • - Introduction
  • Mineralogy and Chemistry of Basalts
  • Crystals and Melts
  • The Phase Rule as a Tool
  • Diopside and Anorthite: Supposedly a Binary Eutectic System
  • Plagioclase: The System An-Ab
  • Diopside-Albite: A Complex System
  • Diopside-Anorthite-Albite
  • Forsterite-Diopside-Anorthite: A Basaltic Analog
  • lncongruent Melting: The System Forsterite - Silica
  • Forsterite-Anorthite-Silica: Incongruent Melting in a Ternary System
  • Forsterite-Diopside-Silica: Pyroxenes and Their Reactions
  • Layered Intrusions
  • Nepheline-Silica and the Rest of the Basalt Tetrahedron
  • Potassium: Petrogeny's Residua System and Ternary Feldspars
  • Iron and Oxygen
  • Iron-Bearing Olivines and Pyroxenes
  • The Effects of High Pressure
  • Effects of Volatiles at High Pressure
  • Leftovers.