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Schertl, H. -P., Schreyer, W., Chopin, C. (1991) The pyrope-coesite rocks and their country rocks at Parigi, Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps: detailed petrography, mineral chemistry and PT-path. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 108 (1) 1-21 doi:10.1007/bf00307322

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TitleThe pyrope-coesite rocks and their country rocks at Parigi, Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps: detailed petrography, mineral chemistry and PT-path
JournalContributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
AuthorsSchertl, H. -P.Author
Schreyer, W.Author
Chopin, C.Author
Year1991 (July)Volume108
Issue1
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1007/bf00307322Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceSchertl, H. -P., Schreyer, W., Chopin, C. (1991) The pyrope-coesite rocks and their country rocks at Parigi, Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps: detailed petrography, mineral chemistry and PT-path. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 108 (1) 1-21 doi:10.1007/bf00307322
Plain TextSchertl, H. -P., Schreyer, W., Chopin, C. (1991) The pyrope-coesite rocks and their country rocks at Parigi, Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps: detailed petrography, mineral chemistry and PT-path. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 108 (1) 1-21 doi:10.1007/bf00307322
In(1991, July) Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology Vol. 108 (1) Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Dora-Maira coesite-bearing unit, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy

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Ellenbergerite
Glaucophane
Jadeite
Magnesiodumortierite
Phengite
Pyrope
Talc

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Case Parigi, Martiniana Po, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italyⓘ Glaucophane, ⓘ Jadeite

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Tilton, G. R.; Schreyer, W.; Schertl, H. -P. (1991) Pb−Sr−Nd isotopic behavior of deeply subducted crustal rocks from the Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps, Italy-II: what is the age of the ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism? Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 108 (1). 22-33 doi:10.1007/bf00307323
Schertl, Hans-Peter Schreyer (2008) Geochemistry of coesite-bearing "pyrope quartzite" and related rocks from the Dora-Maira Massif, Western Alps. European Journal of Mineralogy, 20 (5) 791-809 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2008/0020-1862
Grevel, Christiane, Schreyer, Werner, Grevel, Klaus-Dieter Schertl (2010) REE distribution, mobilization and fractionation in the coesite-bearing 'pyrope quartzite' and related rocks of the Dora-Maira Massif, Western Alps. European Journal of Mineralogy, 21 (6) 1213-1224 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1967
Philippot, Pascal, Chevallier, Pierre, Chopin, Christian, Dubessy, Jean (1995) Fluid composition and evolution in coesite-bearing rocks (Dora-Maira massif, Western Alps): implications for element recycling during subduction. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 121 (1) 29-44 doi:10.1007/s004100050088
Schertl, H. (2008). Geochemistry of Coesite-Bearing Pyrope Quartzites and Related Rocks From the Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps: New Results and the Enigma of the Jadeite-Rocks. In AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (Vol. 2008, pp. V31E-06).
Simon, Gilla, Chopin, Christian (2001) Enstatite–sapphirine crack-related assemblages in ultrahigh-pressure pyrope megablasts, Dora-Maira massif, western Alps. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 140 (4) 422-440 doi:10.1007/s004100000198
Geiger, Charles A., Rossman, George R. (2020) Micro- and nano-size hydrogrossular-like clusters in pyrope crystals from ultra-high-pressure rocks of the Dora-Maira Massif, western Alps. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 175 (6). doi:10.1007/s00410-020-01693-1
Sharp, Z. D., Essene, E. J., Hunziker, J. C. (1993) Stable isotope geochemistry and phase equilibria of coesite-bearing whiteschists, Dora Maira Massif, western Alps. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 114 (1) 1-12 doi:10.1007/bf00307861
Schertl, H.-P.; Medenbach, O. (1994) Coesit-führender Pyrop-Quartzit - ein spektakuläres Gestein aus dem Dora-Maira-Massiv in den Westalpen [Coesite-bearing pyrope quartzite – a spectacular rock from the Dora Maira Massif in the Western Alps]. Mineralien Welt, 5 (1). 14-16
Chopin, C., & Schertl, H. P. (1999). The UHP unit in the Dora-Maira massif, western Alps. International geology review, 41(9), 765-780.
Chopin, Christian, Henry, Caroline, Michard, Andre (1991) Geology and petrology of the coesite-bearing terrain, Dora Maira massif, Western Alps. European Journal of Mineralogy, 3 (2) 263-292 doi:10.1127/ejm/3/2/0263
 
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