The Hagendorf-Pleystein Province: the Center of Pegmatites in an Ensialic Orogen

• Main Author: Dill, Harald G. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences, 15
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geochemistry.; Economic geology.; Mineral resources.; Sedimentology.; Geomorphology.; Earth Sciences.; Mineral Resources.; Economic Geology.

This book will broaden readers’ understanding of pegmatites in a special geodynamic setting, dealing with the emplacement of the Hagendorf-Pleystein Pegmatite Province (HPPP) in the Central European Variscides. This treatise illustrates the complex processes leading to the formation and partial dest...

Table of Contents:

• Geological and geographic setting of the HPPP
• Geology and lithology of the pegmatites, aplites, dykes and granites of the HPPP
• Mineralogy of the pegmatites, aplites, dykes and granites of the HPPP
• Pegmatites and aplites of the HPPP and adjacent mineral deposits along the western edge of the BM
• The readout of the pegmatites and aplites of the HPPP in regional surveys
• The physical-chemical regime during formation and alteration of the pegmatites and aplites
• Synopsis – the evolution of pegmatites and aplites of the HPPP
• Summary and outlook on phosphate pegmatites worldwide.