Textural Identification of Polycrystalline Magmatic, Tectonically-Deformed, and Shock-Related Zircon Aggregates

Zircon with polycrystalline or polygranular appearance is either produced in the magmatic environment through crystallization, or due to deformation in metamorphic settings (including regional metamorphism and ductile shear zones), or as a result of shock-induced recrystallization. All three types c...

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Main Author: Elizaveta Kovaleva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/5/469