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Chapter 11 - Diversification of Magmas - Faculty web pages

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Eutectic Melting<br />

First melt always = eutectic composition<br />

Major element composition <strong>of</strong> eutectic melt is<br />

constant until one <strong>of</strong> the source mineral phases is<br />

consumed<br />

Once a phase is consumed, the next increment <strong>of</strong> melt<br />

will be different composition (X) and T

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