To each plutonic rock its proper name
1976/03/01 by A STRECKEISEN, A. Streckeisen · 2,759 citations
Chemistry · Computer Science · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Albite #Alkali feldspar #Chemistry #Feldspar #Gabbro #Geochemistry #Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Igneous rock #Isotope Analysis in Ecology #Mafic #Mineral #Paleontology #Plagioclase #Pluton #Quartz #Tectonics #Ultramafic rock
paper · doi:10.1016/0012-8252(76)90052-0
published in Earth-Science Reviews 12(1), 1-33 (Elsevier BV)
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