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Moreau, Christian; Brown, William L.; Karche, Jean -Paul (1987) Monzo-anorthosite from the Tagueï ring-complex, Aïr, Niger: a hybrid rock with cumulus plagioclase and an infiltrated granitic intercumulus liquid? Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 95 (1). 32-43 doi:10.1007/bf00518028

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TitleMonzo-anorthosite from the Tagueï ring-complex, Aïr, Niger: a hybrid rock with cumulus plagioclase and an infiltrated granitic intercumulus liquid?
JournalContributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
AuthorsMoreau, ChristianAuthor
Brown, William L.Author
Karche, Jean -PaulAuthor
Year1987Volume95
Page(s)32-43Issue1
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/bf00518028Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceMoreau, Christian; Brown, William L.; Karche, Jean -Paul (1987) Monzo-anorthosite from the Tagueï ring-complex, Aïr, Niger: a hybrid rock with cumulus plagioclase and an infiltrated granitic intercumulus liquid? Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 95 (1). 32-43 doi:10.1007/bf00518028
Plain TextMoreau, Christian; Brown, William L.; Karche, Jean -Paul (1987) Monzo-anorthosite from the Tagueï ring-complex, Aïr, Niger: a hybrid rock with cumulus plagioclase and an infiltrated granitic intercumulus liquid? Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 95 (1). 32-43 doi:10.1007/bf00518028
In(1987) Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology Vol. 95 (1) Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Arakaou Pluton, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Imaghlane Pluton, Meugueur-Meugueur Ring Dike, Arlit, Agadez, Niger
Taguei Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Niger

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LocalityMineral(s)
Arakaou Pluton, Arlit, Agadez, Nigerⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Granite, ⓘ Peralkaline alkali-feldspar-granite, ⓘ Syenite
Imaghlane Pluton, Meugueur-Meugueur Ring Dike, Arlit, Agadez, Nigerⓘ Granite, ⓘ Sodic amphibole, ⓘ Syenite
Taguei Complex, Arlit, Agadez, Nigerⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Anorthosite, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Feldspar Group, ⓘ Gabbro, ⓘ Granite, ⓘ Leucogabbro, ⓘ Microcline, ⓘ Monzonite, ⓘ Orthoclase, ⓘ Peralkaline alkali-feldspar-granite, ⓘ Perthite, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Quartz, ⓘ Quartz-monzonite, ⓘ Sodic amphibole

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Brown, William L., Macaudi�re, Jean (1986) Mechanical twinning of plagioclase in a deformed meta-anorthosite ? the production of M-twinning. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 92 (1) 44-56 doi:10.1007/bf00373962
Brown, W. L.; Moreau, C.; Demaiffe, D. (1989) An Anorthosite Suite in a Ring-Complex: Crystallization and Emplacement of an Anorogenic Type from Abontorok, A r, Niger. Journal of Petrology, 30 (6). 1501-1540 doi:10.1093/petrology/30.6.1501
Ritz, Michel, Brown, William L., Moreau, Christian, Ohnenstetter, Daniel (1996) An audiomagnetotelluric study of the Meugueur-Meugueur ring structure, Aïr, Niger: ring dyke or cone sheet?. Journal of Applied Geophysics, 34 (4) 229-236 doi:10.1016/0926-9851(95)00022-4
Macaudi�re, Jean, Brown, William L., Ohnenstetter, Daniel (1985) Microcrystalline textures resulting from rapid crystallization in a pseudotachylite melt in a meta-anorthosite. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 89 (1) 39-51 doi:10.1007/bf01177589
Demaiffe, Daniel, Moreau, Christian, Brown, William L., Weis, Dominique (1991) Geochemical and isotopic (Sr, Nd and Pb) evidence on the origin of the anorthosite-bearing anorogenic complexes of the Aïr Province, Niger. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 105 (1) 28-46 doi:10.1016/0012-821x(91)90118-2
Kamineni, D. Choudari (1987) A petrochemical study of calcic amphiboles from the East Bull Lake anorthosite-gabbro layered complex, District of Algoma, Ontario. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 95 (2) 254 doi:10.1007/bf00381275
Demaiffe, D., Moreau, C., Brown, W. L. (1991) Ring-Complexes of Ofoud-Type in Aïr, Niger: A new Anorogenic-Type Anorthosite Association. In Magmatism in Extensional Structural Settings. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. p.353-376. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-73966-8_14
Livi, Kenneth J. T. (1987) Geothermometry of exsolved augites from the Laramie Anorthosite Complex, Wyoming. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 96 (3) 371-380 doi:10.1007/bf00371255
Toplis, Michael J., Brown, William L., Pupier, Elsa (2008) Plagioclase in the Skaergaard intrusion. Part 1: Core and rim compositions in the layered series. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 155 (3) 329-340 doi:10.1007/s00410-007-0245-1
Lamb, William M., Morrison, Jean (1997) Retrograde fluids in the Archean Shawmere anorthosite, Kapuskasing Structural Zone, Ontario, Canada. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 129 (2) 105-119 doi:10.1007/s004100050326
Grunder, Anita L. (1987) Low ?18O silicic volcanic rocks at the Calabozos caldera complex, southern Andes. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 95 (1) 71-81 doi:10.1007/bf00518031
 
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