Chemical Geodynamics

Alan Zindler, S. R. Hart

Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences · 1986 · 4.4K citations · 187 references

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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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