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Feldspar Group from Arabian Plate

Oman
 
  • Muscat Governorate
Nasir, S., Al-Sayigh, A., Alharthy, A., & Al-Lazki, A. (2006). Geochemistry and petrology of Tertiary volcanic rocks and related ultramafic xenoliths from the central and eastern Oman Mountains. Lithos, 90(3-4), 249-270.
Al-Harthy, M. S., Coleman, R. G., Hughes-Clarke, M. W., & Hanna, S. S. (1991). Tertiary basaltic intrusions in the Central Oman Mountains. In Ophiolite Genesis and Evolution of the Oceanic Lithosphere (pp. 675-682). Springer, Dordrecht.
Saudi Arabia
 
  • 'Asir Region
du Bray, E. A., Stoeser, D. B., & McKee, E. H. (1991). Age and petrology of the Tertiary As Sarat volcanic field, southwestern Saudi Arabia. Tectonophysics, 198(2-4), 155-180.
Brown, G. F., Schmidt, D. L., & Huffman Jr, A. C. (1989). Geology of the Arabian Peninsula
shield area of western Saudi Arabia (No. 560-A). US Geological Survey. 1-188.
  • Ha'il Region
[var. Perthite] Stoeser, D. B. (1986). Distribution and tectonic setting of plutonic rocks of the Arabian Shield. Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983), 4, 21-46.
Quick, J. E. (1983). Reconnaissance geology of the Ghazzalah quadrangle, sheet 26/41 A, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. US Geological Survey, Open-File Report 83-331.
[var. Perthite] Aleinikoff, J. N., & Stoeser, D. B. (1988). Zircon morphology and U-Pb geochronology of seven metaluminous and peralkaline post-orogenic granite complexes of the Arabian Shield, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (No. 88-604). US Geological Survey.
Stuckless, J. S., Hedge, C. E., Wenner, D. B., & Nkomo, I. T. (1985). Isotopic studies of postorogenic granites from the northeastern Arabian Shield, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. United States Geological Survey, Open File Report 85-126.
Harris, N. B. W. (1985). Alkaline complexes from the Arabian Shield. Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983), 3(1-2), 83-88.
du Bray, E.A. & Stoeser, D.B. 1985. Reconnaisance Geology of the Al Hufayr Quadrangle, Sheet 27/41A, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. United States Geological Survey, Open-File Report 85-14.
Stuckless, J. S., Hedge, C. E., Wenner, D. B., & Nkomo, I. T. (1985). Isotopic studies of postorogenic granites from the northeastern Arabian Shield, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. United States Geological Survey, Open File Report 85-126.
Quick, J. E. (1983). Reconnaissance geology of the Ghazzalah quadrangle, sheet 26/41 A, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. US Geological Survey, Open-File Report 83-331.
[var. Perthite] Irvine, T. N. J., & Baragar, W. R. A. (1971). A guide to the chemical classification of the common volcanic rocks. Canadian journal of earth sciences, 8(5), 523-548.
du Bray, E.A. & Stoeser, D.B. 1985. Reconnaisance Geology of the Al Hufayr Quadrangle, Sheet 27/41A, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. United States Geological Survey, Open-File Report 85-14.
  • Mecca Region
Forti, P., Galli, E., Rossi, A., Pint, J., & Pint, S. (2004). Ghar Al Hibashi lava tube: the richest site in Saudi Arabia for cave minerals. Acta carsologica, 33(2).
[var. Perthite] Stoeser, D. B. (1986). Distribution and tectonic setting of plutonic rocks of the Arabian Shield. Journal of African Earth Sciences (1983), 4, 21-46.
Al-Muallem, M.S. & Smith, J.W. 1987. Geologic Map of the Ar Rawdah Quadrangle, Sheet 21F, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 1:250000 Geoscience Map GM-85C (and Explanatory Notes). Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Deputy Ministry of Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
[var. Perthite] Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4
Vaslet, D., Pellaton, C., Manivit, J., Le Nindre, Y. M., Brosse, J. M., & Fourniguet, J. (1985). Geologic map of the Sulayyimah Quadrangle, Sheet 21H, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Geologic Map GM-100C (with Explanatory notes). Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
  • Medina Region
[var. Perthite] Kemp, J. (1981). Geologic map of the Wadi al Ays quadrangle, sheet 25C, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Geologic Map GM-53C (with Explanatory Notes). Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
[var. Perthite] Duyverman, H. J., Harris, N. B., & Hawkesworth, C. J. (1982). Crustal accretion in the Pan African: Nd and Sr isotope evidence from the Arabian Shield. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 59(2), 315-326.
Clark, M. D. (1981). Geologic map of the Al Hamra quadrangle, Sheet 23C. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Geologic Map GM-49C (with Explanation). Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
    • Ithnayn and Kura Lava Fields
Roobol, M. J., & Camp, V. E. (1991). Geological map of the Cenozoic lava fields of Harrats Khayba. Ithnayen and Kurs, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 1:250000 Geoscience Map GM-131 (and Explanatory Notes), Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Directorate General of Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
Baker, P. E., Brosset, R., Gass, I. G., & Neary, C. R. (1973). Jebel al Abyad: a recent alkalic volcanic complex in western Saudi Arabia. Lithos, 6(3), 291-314.
[var. Perthite] Jackson, N. J., Drysdall, A. R., & Stoeser, D. B. (1985). Alkali granite-related Nb-Zr-REE-U-Th mineralization in the Arabian shield. In High heat production (HHP) granites, hydrothermal circulation and ore genesis. Conference (pp. 479-487).
Kemp, J., Gros, Y., & Prian, J. P. (1982). Geologic Map of the Mahd adh Dhahab Quadrangle. Sheet 23E, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources Geologic Map, GM-64C, Scale, 1(250), 000.
[var. Perthite] Kemp, J., Gros, Y., & Prian, J. P. (1982). Geologic Map of the Mahd adh Dhahab Quadrangle. Sheet 23E, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources Geologic Map, GM-64C, Scale, 1(250), 000.
[var. Perthite] Aleinikoff, J. N., & Stoeser, D. B. (1988). Zircon morphology and U-Pb geochronology of seven metaluminous and peralkaline post-orogenic granite complexes of the Arabian Shield, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (No. 88-604). US Geological Survey.
Pellaton, C. 1985. Geologic map of the Miskah quadrangle, sheet 24F, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 1:250000 Geoscience Map GM-99C (and Explanatory Notes). Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
[var. Perthite] Aleinikoff, J. N., & Stoeser, D. B. (1988). Zircon morphology and U-Pb geochronology of seven metaluminous and peralkaline post-orogenic granite complexes of the Arabian Shield, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (No. 88-604). US Geological Survey.
He, Sheng, Ziying Li, Abdullah A. Jehani, Dongfa Guo, Zaben Harbi, and Yuyan Zhang. (2021) "Nb–Ta Behaviour during Magma-to-Pegmatite Transformation Process: Record from Zircon Megacrysts in Pegmatite" Minerals 11, no. 10: 1139. https://doi.org/10.3390/min11101139
  • Najran Region
[var. Perthite] Sable, E.G. 1985. Geologic Map of the Najran Quadrangle, Sheet 17G, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Geoscience Map GM-78A (with Explanatory notes). Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
  • Riyadh Region
[var. Perthite] Pellaton, C. 1985. Geologic map of the Miskah quadrangle, sheet 24F, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 1:250000 Geoscience Map GM-99C (and Explanatory Notes). Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Deputy Ministry for Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
  • Tabuk Region
[var. Perthite] Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4
Harris, N. B. W., & Marriner, G. F. (1980). Geochemistry and petrogenesis of a peralkaline granite complex from the Midian Mountains, Saudi Arabia. Lithos, 13(4), 325-337.
[var. Perthite] Clark, M.D. 1987. Geological Map of the Al Bad' Quadrangle, Sheet 28A, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Geoscience Map GM-81C (with Explanation). Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Directorate General of Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
Syria
 
  • Aleppo Governorate
    • Mount Simeon District
Wahl, Walter (1952) The brecciated stony meteorites and meteorites containing foreign fragments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2 (2) 91-117 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(52)90002-1
  • As-Suwayda Governorate
Al-Safarjalani, A., Nasir, S., Fockenberg, T., & Massonne, H. J. (2009). Chemical composition of crustal xenoliths from southwestern Syria: characterization of the upper part of the lower crust beneath the Arabian Plate. Geochemistry, 69(4), 359-375.
Nasir, S., & Rollinson, H. (2009). The nature of the subcontinental lithospheric mantle beneath the Arabian Shield: Mantle xenoliths from southern Syria. Precambrian Research, 172(3-4), 323-333.
Krienitz, M. S., Haase, K. M., Mezger, K., & Shaikh-Mashail, M. A. (2007). Magma genesis and mantle dynamics at the Harrat Ash Shamah volcanic field (southern Syria). Journal of Petrology, 48(8), 1513-1542.
Lustrino, M., & Sharkov, E. (2006). Neogene volcanic activity of western Syria and its relationship with Arabian plate kinematics. Journal of Geodynamics, 42(4-5), 115-139.
Le Maitre, R. W. - Ed. (2002) Igneous Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms (2nd ed.) Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511535581
Mahfoud, R. F., & Beck, J. N. (1995). Petrogenesis and geodynamic significance of ultramafic inclusions and basanite from southern Syria. International Geology Review, 37(5), 448-470.
Mouty, M., Delaloye, M., Fontignie, D., Piskin, O., & Wagner, J. J. (1992). The volcanic activity in Syria and Lebanon between Jurassic and Actual. Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 72(1), 91-105.
Guba, I., & Mustafa, H. (1988). Structural control of young basaltic fissure eruptions in the plateau basalt area of the Arabian Plate, northeastern Jordan. Journal of volcanology and geothermal research, 35(4), 319-334.
Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences. In Subcommission on the Systematics of Igneous rocks. Cambridge University Press.
Turkey
 
  • BingΓΆl Province
    • GenΓ§ District
      • Avnik
Econ Geol (1984) 79:354-371
Econ Geol (1984) 79:354-371
Yemen
 
  • Al Hudaydah Governorate
[var. Perthite] Capaldi, G., Chiesa, S., Manetti, P., Orsi, G., & Poli, G. (1987). Tertiary anorogenic granites of the western border of the Yemen Plateau. Lithos, 20(6), 433-444.
Capaldi, G., Chiesa, S., Manetti, P., Orsi, G., & Poli, G. (1987). Tertiary anorogenic granites of the western border of the Yemen Plateau. Lithos, 20(6), 433-444.
  • Al Mahwit Governorate
[var. Perthite] Capaldi, G., Chiesa, S., Manetti, P., Orsi, G., & Poli, G. (1987). Tertiary anorogenic granites of the western border of the Yemen Plateau. Lithos, 20(6), 433-444.
Civetta, L., La Volpe, L., & Lirer, L. (1978). K-Ar ages of the Yemen Plateau. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 4, 307-315.
  • Taiz Governorate
[var. Perthite] Capaldi, G., Chiesa, S., Manetti, P., Orsi, G., & Poli, G. (1987). Tertiary anorogenic granites of the western border of the Yemen Plateau. Lithos, 20(6), 433-444.
Civetta, L., La Volpe, L., & Lirer, L. (1978). K-Ar ages of the Yemen Plateau. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 4, 307-315.
 
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