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Ashwal, Lewis, Torsvik, Trond, Horváth, Péter, Harris, Chris, Webb, Susan, Werner, Stephanie, Corfu, Fernando (2016) A Mantle-derived Origin for Mauritian Trachytes. Journal of Petrology, 57 (9) 1645-1676 doi:10.1093/petrology/egw052

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TitleA Mantle-derived Origin for Mauritian Trachytes
JournalJournal of Petrology
AuthorsAshwal, LewisAuthor
Torsvik, TrondAuthor
Horváth, PéterAuthor
Harris, ChrisAuthor
Webb, SusanAuthor
Werner, StephanieAuthor
Corfu, FernandoAuthor
Year2016 (October 23)Volume57
Issue9
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP)
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Full ReferenceAshwal, Lewis, Torsvik, Trond, Horváth, Péter, Harris, Chris, Webb, Susan, Werner, Stephanie, Corfu, Fernando (2016) A Mantle-derived Origin for Mauritian Trachytes. Journal of Petrology, 57 (9) 1645-1676 doi:10.1093/petrology/egw052
Plain TextAshwal, Lewis, Torsvik, Trond, Horváth, Péter, Harris, Chris, Webb, Susan, Werner, Stephanie, Corfu, Fernando (2016) A Mantle-derived Origin for Mauritian Trachytes. Journal of Petrology, 57 (9) 1645-1676 doi:10.1093/petrology/egw052
In(2016, September) Journal of Petrology Vol. 57 (9) Oxford University Press (OUP)

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Mauritius
Chamarel trachyte outcrops, Black River District, Mauritius
Bamboo Mountains, Flacq district, Mauritius
L'Avenir conical plug, Moka district, Mauritius
Piton du Milieu, Moka district, Mauritius

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Chamarel trachyte outcrops, Black River District, Mauritiusⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Clay minerals, ⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Glass, ⓘ Hematite, ⓘ Kaolinite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Nepheline, ⓘ Titanium-bearing Magnetite, ⓘ Zircon
Bamboo Mountains, Flacq district, Mauritiusⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Kaolinite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Nepheline, ⓘ Titanium-bearing Magnetite
L'Avenir conical plug, Moka district, Mauritiusⓘ Albite, ⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Anorthoclase, ⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Piton du Milieu, Moka district, Mauritiusⓘ Albite, ⓘ Alkali Feldspar, ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Anorthoclase, ⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Kaolinite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Nepheline, ⓘ Titanium-bearing Magnetite

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