Plume related MORB and high-Ti basalts in the Kalix greenstones, northern Sweden

• Main Authors: Martinsson, Olof, Billström, Kjell
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: Luleå tekniska universitet, Geovetenskap och miljöteknik 2006
• Subjects: Geology; Geologi; Kalix; Kautokeino; Kiruna; Lofoten; Fennoscandian; Northern Sweden
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-31988

Paleoproterozoic greenstones are widely distributed in the northeastern part of the Fennoscandian Shield. Due to obvious similarities of the local stratigraphy and the mainly tholeiitic character of the mafic volcanic rocks, Pharaoh (1985) suggested these greenstone areas to be coeval and representi...