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Natural SciencesEarth SciencesGeologyMineralogyPetrologyPlanetary GeologyCarbonate MineralogyIgneous MineralsMetamorphic MineralsMineral GenesisMineral GrowthVolcanic RocksCarbonate CrustsCarbonate Crystal GrowthCarbonatite MineralizationCrustal Growth By AccretionCrystal Growth In FossilsCrystallizationFractional CrystallizationIgneous Mineralogy
Carbonatites are igneous rocks formed in the crust by fractional crystallization of carbonate-rich parental melts that are mostly mantle derived. They dominantly consist of carbonate minerals such as calcite, dolomite, and ankerite, as well as minor ...Read More
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