Gem Elbaite as a Recorder of Pegmatite Evolution: In Situ Major, Trace Elements and Boron Isotope Analysis of a Colour-Zoning Tourmaline Crystal

Few studies have focused on gem-quality tourmaline acting as a petrogenetic recorder, and the colour genesis of pink elbaite is still controversial. We carry out in situ major, trace element and boron isotope composition analyses on a single tourmaline crystal. This crystal is characterized by sudde...

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Main Authors: Beiqi Zheng, Meihua Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/11/11/1363