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COTECTIC CRYSTALLIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 1999-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Geophysics
DEF

Simultaneous crystallization of two or more solid phases from a single liquid over a finite range of falling temperature without resorption.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Géophysique
OBS

Cette cristallisation quartz-plagioclase continue mais, à mesure que la température diminue, la composition du liquide résiduel se déplace de B vers M. Lorsque ce minimum cotectique est atteint, quartz, plagioclase et feldspath alcalin, cristallisent en même temps.

Spanish

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