Evaluation of granitic rocks as feldspar source: Al Madinah, Western Part of Saudi Arabia

The source of the feldspar is found in the Late-Precambrian granitoid rocks of Al Madinah area, which covers about 2000 km2 within a 44,000 km2 area of the western part of Saudi Arabia. Petrographical and geochemical study shows that the granitic rocks have a considerable compositional range from qu...

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Main Authors: Mousa Gougazeh, Abdallah Bamousa, Adel Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Taibah University for Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16583655.2018.1451111