Pyroxenes of the Dufek Intrusion, Antarctica

The Dufek intrusion is a stratiform mafic body, 24,000 to 34,000 km2 in area and 8 to 9 km thick, in the Pensacola Mountains of Antarctica. Textures, structures, magmatic stratigraphy, and chemical variation indicate that layered gabbros and related rocks of this body developed by accumulation of cr...

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Published in:Journal of Petrology
Main Authors: HIMMELBERG, G. R., FORD, A. B.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 1976
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Online Access:http://petrology.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/17/2/219
https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/17.2.219