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Fluorine-controlled composition of biotite in granulites of Madagascar: the effect of fluorine on thermometry of biotite–garnet gneisses

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Published in 2019 at "Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology"

DOI: 10.1007/s00410-019-1607-1

Abstract: Because of the strong preference of fluorine (F) for “hydrous” magnesian silicate minerals, the temperature T(0F) given by the reaction (Bi–Gt) of Fe–Mg exchange between biotite and garnet [phlogopite (Phl) + almandine (Alm) = annite (Ann) + pyrope (Py)] can be… read more here.

Keywords: effect; biotite garnet; fluorine; thermometry ... See more keywords