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Layered Xenoliths in a Dyke, Awatere Valley, New Zealand
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 May 2009
Abstract
Large cognate xenoliths showing rhythmic banding in anorthosite and pyroxenite are described from a camptonite dyke. Analyses of the camptonite, a pleochroic titanaugite and a titaniferous brown, hornblende are given.
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