| Origins of Igneous Layering 1987 Edition Contributor(s): Parsons, Ian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9027724555 ISBN-13: 9789027724557 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $313.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 1987 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Earth Sciences - Mineralogy - Nature | Rocks & Minerals |
| Dewey: 552.1 |
| LCCN: 87004638 |
| Series: NATO Science Series C: |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (2.52 lbs) 663 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Acknowledgements xix pioneering workers on igneous layering in Greenland xx Wbrkshop participants xxii Henning Sfl rensen, University of Copenhagen, Dermark. Latte Melchior Larsen, Geological SUrvey of Greenland, Copenhagen, Dermark. Abstract 1 1 - Introduction 1 1. 1 The agpaitic rocks of the Ilimaussaq intrusion 3 2. Igneous layering in the Ilimaussaq intrusion 4 3. Mineralogy of the layered kakortokite series 15 4. Chemistry of the layered kakortokite series 19 5. Origin of the kakortokite layering 20 5. 1 Discussion 22 6. Conclusion 25 References 26 2. I. AYERn ;r CCMPl\CTIOO NID PCBJ. "--MN}tATIC IN ' HE KLOKKEN INTRUSIOO 29 Ian Parsons and SUsanne M. Becker, University of Aberdeen, U. K. Abstract 29 1. Introduction 30 2. Age of the intrusion 31 3. General structure and mineral variation 31 vi TABLE OF CONTENTS 3. 1 Nomenclature of rock types 31 3. 2 Bulk chemical and modal variation 36 4. The contacts and wall-rocks 37 4. 1 Guter contact 37 4. 2 The gabbro sheath 37 4. 3 The unlaminated syenite sheath 39 4. 4 The gabbro-syenite transition 41 5. The layered series 43 5. 1 General relationships 43 5. 2 Granular syenites 43 5. 2. 1 Structure and cryptic variation 43 5. 2. 2 Origin of granular layers 46 5. 2. 3 Trace elements and chamber dlinensions 47 5. 3 Laminated syenites 48 5. 3. 1 General features 48 5. 3. 2 Mineral layering 51 5. 3. |