Multiple origins of charnockite in the Mesoproterozoic Natal belt, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Multiple origins of charnockite in the Mesoproterozoic Natal belt, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Four different varieties of charnockitic rocks, with different modes of formation, from the Mesoproterozoic Natal belt are described and new C isotope data presented. Excellent coastal exposures in a number of quarries and river sections make this part of the Natal belt a good location for observing...

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Main Authors: G.H. Grantham, P. Mendonidis, R.J. Thomas, M. Satish-Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-11-01
Series:Geoscience Frontiers
Subjects:
Charnockite igneous
Metamorphic
Natal belt
Dehydration CO2
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987112000655

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