The Grønnedal-Ika Carbonatite-Syenite Complex, South Greenland: Carbonatite Formation by Liquid Immiscibility

The Grønnedal-Ika complex is dominated by layered nepheline syenites which were intruded by a xenolithic syenite and a central plug of calcite to calcite-siderite carbonatite. Aegirine-augite, alkali feldspar and nepheline are the major mineral phases in the syenites, along with rare calcite. Temper...

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Main Authors: HALAMA, RALF, VENNEMANN, TORSTEN, SIEBEL, WOLFGANG, MARKL, GREGOR
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://doc.rero.ch/record/293619/files/egh069.pdf