Clinopyroxene Compositions of E-MORB-Type Gabbro from Bingdaban Ophiolites in Central Tianshan, NW China: Insights into the Evolution of the Magmatic System and Geodynamic Setting

Clinopyroxene, one of the primary rock-forming minerals in mafic rocks, is the major host of lithophile elements in the mantle lithosphere and plays a crucial role in understanding mantle evolution and rock petrogenesis. Taking the Bingdaban ophiolite as an example, this study employed electron prob...

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Main Authors: Yujia Song, Xijun Liu, Yao Xiao, Xiao Liu, Hao Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/13/9/1232