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Mineral-water reactions in metamorphism and volcanism

January 1, 1985

Low-temperature (120??C and less) metamorphism of graywacke, granite and andesite yields zeolites and precursor gels by reaction with fresh water but low-greenschist facies by reaction with salt (sea)water. ?? 1985.

Publication Year 1985
Title Mineral-water reactions in metamorphism and volcanism
DOI 10.1016/0009-2541(85)90144-5
Authors I. Barnes
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Chemical Geology
Index ID 70012730
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse