A structural study of the occurrence of Ikaite pseudomorphs in Neoproterozoic metalimestones on Islay, Scotland
Aligned ikaite porphyroblasts have been replaced by calcite with a maximum volume decrease of ~88% in Neoproterozoic Dalradian metalimestone exposed near Ballygrant on Islay, Scotland. Microscopic and structural analyses reveal that the ikaite minerals formed before deformation, at a time when Scotl...
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Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för geologiska vetenskaper
2017
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-145322 |