Kornerupine-bearing gneiss from Inanakafy near Betroka, Madagascar

This paper presents mineralogical data for the constituents of a kornerupine-bearing gneiss from Inanakafy near Betroka, Madagascar. Chemical analyses are given of the phlogopite, kornerupine, orthopyroxene and cordierite occurring in the rock. The unit cell content of kornerupine is discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: O. v. Knorring, Th.G. Sahama, M. Lehtinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 1969-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume41/sgs_bt_041_pages_079_084.pdf
Description
Summary:This paper presents mineralogical data for the constituents of a kornerupine-bearing gneiss from Inanakafy near Betroka, Madagascar. Chemical analyses are given of the phlogopite, kornerupine, orthopyroxene and cordierite occurring in the rock. The unit cell content of kornerupine is discussed.
ISSN:0367-5211
1799-4632