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New data on structure, composition, and regional metamorphism of the Tsakhkunyats and Akhum-Asrikchai massifs, the lesser Caucasus

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Abbreviations

Ab:

albite

Act:

actinolite

Act-HbI:

actinolitic hornblende

Alm:

almandine

AndI:

andalusite

Bt:

Biotite

C:

graphite

Ca:

calcite

Carb:

carbonate

Chl:

chlorite

Chld:

chloritoid

Ep:

epidote

Hbl:

hornblende

Gros:

grossular

Grt:

gamet

Kfs:

K-feldspar

Ms:

muscovite

Par:

paragonite

Phn:

phengite

Pl:

plagioclase

Rut:

rutile

Qtz:

quartz

Ser:

sericite

Serp:

serpentine

Sph:

sphene

Spes:

spessartite

Tlc:

talc

Tr:

tremolite

Tu:

tourmaline

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    D. M. Shengelia, T. N. Tsutsunava & L. G. Shubitidze

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Original Russian Text © D.M. Shengelia, T.N. Tsutsunava, L.G. Shubitidze, 2006, published in Doklady Akademii Nauk, 2006, Vol. 409, No. 6, pp. 796–801.

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Shengelia, D.M., Tsutsunava, T.N. & Shubitidze, L.G. New data on structure, composition, and regional metamorphism of the Tsakhkunyats and Akhum-Asrikchai massifs, the lesser Caucasus. Dokl. Earth Sc. 409, 900–904 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1028334X06060146

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