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Harley, Simon L., Motoyoshi, Y. (2000) Al zoning in orthopyroxene in a sapphirine quartzite: evidence for >1120 °C UHT metamorphism in the Napier Complex, Antarctica, and implications for the entropy of sapphirine. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 138 (4) 293-307 doi:10.1007/s004100050564

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TitleAl zoning in orthopyroxene in a sapphirine quartzite: evidence for >1120 °C UHT metamorphism in the Napier Complex, Antarctica, and implications for the entropy of sapphirine
JournalContributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
AuthorsHarley, Simon L.Author
Motoyoshi, Y.Author
Year2000 (April)Volume138
Issue4
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/s004100050564Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceHarley, Simon L., Motoyoshi, Y. (2000) Al zoning in orthopyroxene in a sapphirine quartzite: evidence for >1120 °C UHT metamorphism in the Napier Complex, Antarctica, and implications for the entropy of sapphirine. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 138 (4) 293-307 doi:10.1007/s004100050564
Plain TextHarley, Simon L., Motoyoshi, Y. (2000) Al zoning in orthopyroxene in a sapphirine quartzite: evidence for >1120 °C UHT metamorphism in the Napier Complex, Antarctica, and implications for the entropy of sapphirine. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 138 (4) 293-307 doi:10.1007/s004100050564
In(2000, April) Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology Vol. 138 (4) Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Hollis, Julie A., Harley, Simon L. (2003) Alumina solubility in orthopyroxene coexisting with sapphirine and quartz. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 144 (4) 473-483 doi:10.1007/s00410-002-0412-3
Harley, S. L. (1986) A sapphirine-cordierite-garnet-sillimanite granulite from Enderby Land, Antarctica: implications for FMAS petrogenetic grids in the granulite facies. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 94 (4) 452-460 doi:10.1007/bf00376338
Motoyoshi, Yoichi, Hensen, Bastiaan J. (1989) Sapphirine-quartz-orthopyroxene symplectites after cordierite in the Archaean Napier Complex, Antarctica: evidence for a counterclockwise P-T path? European Journal of Mineralogy, 1 (3). 467-471 doi:10.1127/ejm/1/3/0467
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Dunkley, Daniel J., Clarke, Geoffrey L., Harley, Simon L. (1999) Diffusion metasomatism in silica-undersaturated sapphirine-bearing granulite from Rumdoodle Peak, Framnes Mountains, east Antarctica. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 134 (2) 264-276 doi:10.1007/s004100050483
Ellis, D. J. (1980) Osumilite-sapphirine-quartz granulites from Enderby Land, Antarctica: P-T conditions of metamorphism, implications for garnet-cordierite equilibria and the evolution of the deep crust. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 74 (2) 201-210 doi:10.1007/bf01132005
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Higgins, John B., Ribbe, Paul H. (1979) Sapphirine II: A neutron and X-ray diffraction study of (Mg-Al)VI and (Al-Si)IV ordering in monoclinic sapphirine. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 68 (4). 357-368 doi:10.1007/bf01164520
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