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Chapter 12 - Layered Mafic Intrusions - Faculty web pages

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The Merensky Reef<br />

~ 150 m thick sequence<br />

of rhythmic units with<br />

cumulus plagioclase,<br />

orthopyroxene, olivine,<br />

and chromite<br />

Figure <strong>12</strong>-6. Stratigraphic sequence of<br />

layering in the Eastern Lobe of the<br />

Bushveld Complex. After Wager and<br />

Brown (1968) <strong>Layered</strong> Igneous Rocks.<br />

Freeman. San Francisco.

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