Variation of plagioclase shape with size in intermediate magmas: a window into incipient plagioclase crystallisation (2022)
Journal Article
Mangler, M. F., Humphreys, M. C., Wadsowrth, F. B., Iveson, A. A., & Higgins, M. D. (2022). Variation of plagioclase shape with size in intermediate magmas: a window into incipient plagioclase crystallisation. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 177(6), Article 64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-022-01922-9

Volcanic rocks commonly display complex textures acquired both in the magma reservoir and during ascent to the surface. While variations in mineral compositions, sizes and number densities are routinely analysed to reconstruct pre-eruptive magmatic h... Read More about Variation of plagioclase shape with size in intermediate magmas: a window into incipient plagioclase crystallisation.