Characterization and origin of a compositionally zoned aluminous A-type granite from South India

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• granite 100%
• pluton 37%
• lineament 27%
• magma chamber 26%
• magma 19%
• trace element 19%
• crystal 17%
• extensional tectonics 15%
• protolith 13%
• fractional crystallization 13%
• lower crust 12%
• zoning 12%
• partial melting 11%
• magnetite 11%
• emplacement 11%
• rare earth element 10%
• fractionation 10%
• crystallization 10%
• melt 9%
• iron 8%
• mineral 6%
• trend 6%
• rock 6%
• product 6%
• temperature 4%