Rate of antigorite dehydration at 2 GPa applied to subduction zones

David H. Eggler, A. Ehmann

American Mineralogist · 2010 · 30 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

A mixture of antigorite, forsterite, and enstatite was reacted at 2 GPa pressure, with water, to study kinetics of the reaction Mg48Si34O85(OH)62 = 10 Mg2Si2O6 + 14 Mg2SiO4 + 31 H2O.

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