Petrogenesis of the Kirkpatrick Basalt,
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Teresa M. Mensing; Gunter Faure; Lois M. Jones; John R. Bowman; Jochen Hoefs
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Article
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1984
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Springer
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English
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Chemical and isotopic compositions of Jurassic tholeiites of the Kirkpatrick Basalt Group from Solo Nunatak, northern Victoria Land, indicate that these rocks are contaminated with crustal material. The basalts are fine grained and contain phenocrysts of augite, pigeonite, hypersthene and plagioclas