Outcrops of foliated granitic gneisses, hosting kyanite-bearing eclogite blocks with coesite inclusions and eclogite-facies quartz veins. The eclogites are quarried for kyanite.
References
- Yang, J., Godard, G., and Smith, D.C. (1998): K-feldspar-bearing coesite pseudomorphs in an eclogite from Lanshantou (Eastern China). European Journal of Mineralogy 10(5), 969-985.
- Hu Shouxi, Sun Jinggui, Ling Hongfei, Ye Ying, Fang Changquan and Zhao Yiying (2001): The Lanshantou kyanite-bearing eclogite with coesite inclusions in the Sulu ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic belt and its PTt path. Acta Geologica Sinica (English edition) 75(4), 409-420.
- Hongrui Fan, Jinghui Guo, Fangfang Hu, Xuelei Chu, and Chengwei Jin (2005): Fluid inclusions and exhumation history of ultra-high-pressure metamorphic rocks at Lanshantou in the Sulu terrane, southeastern Shandong province. Acta Petrologica Sinica 21(4), 1125-1132 (in Chinese with English abstract).
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