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Apatite enrichment in nephelinite from Slánská hora Hill, central Bohemia.

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics |
1999

Abstract

The extraordinary phosphorus rich (up to 5 wt % P2O5) olivine-poor nephelinite of the Cenozoic Slánská hora diatreme contains 3 types of apatite. The apatite-rich ultramafic microxenoliths are likely related to metasomatized upper mantle.