Peridotite melting at 1.0 and 1.5 GPa: and experimental evaluation of techniques using diamond aggregates and mineral mixes for determination of near-solidus melts
Date
1999
Authors
Falloon, Trevor
Green, David
Danyushevsky, Leonid V.
Faul, Ulrich
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Oxford University Press
Abstract
The experimental determination of liquid compositions in lherzolite as functions of pressure and temperature provides constraints on mantle dynamics and magma genesis. In this paper, we present a detailed evaluation of the use of natural mineral mixes as
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Keywords: experimental mineralogy; lherzolite; melting; peridotite Anhydrous peridotite melting; Batch melting; Diamond aggregate entrapment; Dynamic melting; Natural mineral mix; Sandwich experiments
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Journal of Petrology
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