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Morphology and petrography of pumice from the Central Indian Ocean Basin

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Title Morphology and petrography of pumice from the Central Indian Ocean Basin
 
Creator Iyer, S.D.
Karisiddaiah, S.M.
 
Subject Geology and Geophysics
feldspars
quartz
pumice
texture
petrology
ISW, Central Indian Ocean
 
Description Majority of pumice are equant with high Corey's shape factor values. Petrographic studies indicate flow bands of isotropic nature, with varied vesicle shape and size, and the diffractograms show them to be mainly composed of amorphous silica together with lesser amounts of crystalline quartz and feldspars. Two types of pumice, without ferromanganese coating and with ferromanganese coating are observed
 
Date 1995-06-17T10:01:37Z
2017-09-30T01:29:48Z
1995-06-17T10:01:37Z
2017-09-30T01:29:48Z
1988
 
Type Journal Article
 
Identifier Indian Journal of Marine Sciences, vol.17; 1988; 333-334
0379-5136
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/7055
 
Language en
 
Relation Indian J Mar Sci
SCI
 
Publisher CSIR-NISCAIR