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thermobarometry
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involves the use of thermodynamics to determine the temperatures and pressures at which mineral assemblages last equilibrated
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thermometers
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reactions that involve very small changes in volume over a range of temperatures. good ones include ion-exchange thermometry and solvus thermometry.
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ion-exchange thermometry
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ions such as Fe and Mg are exchanged between two minerals
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solvus thermometry
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a special type of ion exchange thermometer that involves the equilibrium between two phases on either side of solvus.
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