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Diopside from
Ustica, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Italy


Locality type:Commune
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ustica, Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1424967
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1424967:9
GUID (UUID V4):a5d3cc52-dc38-49ef-8a95-d78ec03616de
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Grinding Tools in Ustica Island (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy): Local Production vs. Import of Morgantina-Type...Urbino, Italy; patrizia.santi@uniurb.it Laboratorio Museo di Scienze della Terra, 90051 Ustica, Palermo...Palermo, Italy; sidereus@rocketmail.com Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Sezione di Palermo...90146 Palermo, Italy Parco Archeologico di Himera, Solunto e Iato, 90017 S. Flavia, Palermo, Italy; spataf@tiscali...di Napoli Osservatorio Vesuviano, 80124 Napoli, Italy; sandro.devita@ingv.it Correspondence: alberto.renzulli@uniurb
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and ultramafic enclaves in Ustica Island lavas: Inferences on composition of lower crust and deep magmatic...Terra (CFTA). Università di Palermo, Via Archirafi 36-90123 Palermo, Italy Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica...Processi Vulcanici. Via della Faggiola, 32 56126 Pisa, Italy Received 30 August 2004; accepted 23 March 2005...19 May 2005 Abstract Ustica Island, southern Tyrrhenian Sea, is constituted of Quaternary alkaline volcanics...volcanics. A variety of enclaves representative of deep to supra-crustal settings were recently found
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Archaeometric study of the hopper-rubber and rotary Morgantina-type volcanic millstones of the Greek and Roman...periods found in the Aeolian archipelago (southern Italy) PATRIZIA SANTI1,*, ALBERTO RENZULLI1 and RICCARDO...della Vita e dell’Ambiente, University of Urbino, 61029 Urbino, Italy *Corresponding author, e-mail: patrizia...Lipari, Italy Abstract: A comprehensive investigation and classification of volcanic millstones of the Greek...islands of the Aeolian archipelago (Lipari, Salina and Filicudi) has been reported. Most of the analysed
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o c a t e / l i t h o s The heterogeneous nature of the Southern Tyrrhenian mantle: Evidence from olivine-hosted...olivine-hosted melt inclusions from back-arc magmas of the Marsili seamount Teresa Trua a,⁎, Roberto Clocchiatti...Parma, Viale G. P. Usberti, 157A, I-43100 Parma, Italy Laboratoire Pierre Sue, CEA CNRS UMR 9956, Centre...Sezione di Pavia, Via A. Ferrata 1, I-27100 Pavia, Italy e Istituto per le Scienze del Mare (ISMAR)-CNR,...Geologia Marina, Via Gobetti 101, I-40129 Bologna, Italy b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received
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1996 Printed in Austria Origin and differentiation of recent basaltic magmas from Mount Etna R. A. Corsaro...Cristofolini Instituto di Scienze della Terra, Catania, Italy With 9 Figures Received February 22, 1994; accepted...hundred and fifty samples of recent Na-alkalic lavas from the south-eastern flank of Mt. Etna, dating from...acid to more basic lavas, and show an overall range of variation much larger toward the more felsic end...previously known. Chondrite-normalized REE patterns of the least differentiated samples show LREE enrichment
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com/locate/chemgeo Noble-gas signature of magmas from a heterogeneous mantle wedge: The case of Stromboli volcano (Aeolian...(Aeolian Islands, Italy) M. Martelli a, A.L. Rizzo a,⁎, A. Renzulli b, F. Ridolfi b, I. Arienzo c, A. Rosciglione...di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Sezione di Palermo, Palermo, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, della...della Vita e dell'Ambiente, University of Urbino, Italy Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia...Vesuviano, Napoli, Italy d Dipartimento DiSTeM, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo, Italy b c a r t
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Parma, Viale G. P. Usberti, 157A, I-43100 Parma, Italy Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse (IGG)-CNR, UOS...UOS di Pisa, Via G. Moruzzi 1, I-56124 Pisa, Italy Istituto di Scienze Marine (ISMAR)-CNR, UOS di Bologna...Bologna, Via Gobetti 101, I-40129 Bologna, Italy d Dipartimento di Biologia Ecologia e Scienze della Terra...Ponte P. Bucci 12b, I-87036 Arcavacata-Rende, CS, Italy b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...investigate the texture and chemical zoning of phenocrysts of six basic lavas (five basalts and one basaltic
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or maybe pulled, down into the Earth. Regardless of whether they are pushed or pulled, things happen...to lively discussions that shed more light on some of the most controversial issues in the field. Trace...Villeurbanne cedex We are currently conducting a set of experiments to characterize trace element distribution...GPa and 500 to 700 ˚C), because antigorite is one of key minerals contributing the fluid release from...which are ultimately constrained by observations of arc lavas and subducting slab compositions. The synthesis
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depths of fractionation of mildly alkalic basalts and associated felsic rocks: Pantelleria, Strait of Sicily... 1 Department of Geology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA 2 Department of Geosciences, The...Abstract. Pantelleria, Italy, is a continental rift volcano con- sisting of alkalic basalt, trachyte...kaersutite. A less atkatic basalt shows the same order of phase appearance. Glass compositions define an Fe-enrichment...initial stages of crystallization at 1 atm, liquids remain near the critical plane of silica-undersaturation
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JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY VOLUME 39 NUMBER 8 PAGES 1453–1491 1998 The Geochemistry of Volcanic Rocks...from Pantelleria Island, Sicily Channel: Petrogenesis and Characteristics of the Mantle Source Region...OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO, V. MANZONI 249, NAPOLI, I-80123, ITALY 2 DIP. GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA, UNIVERSITÀ ‘FEDERICO...10, NAPOLI, I-80138, ITALY 3 DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA...for mafic and felsic volcanic rocks from the island of Pantelleria. The mafic rocks, mostly basalts, range
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2004, 16, 419-429 SEM-EDS microanalysis of microphenocrysts of Mediterranean obsidians : a preliminary... Bari, Italy Abstract: SEM-EDS non-destructive analysis allows the source discrimination of the various...microphenocrysts in obsidian rocks of the Mediterranean. Samples of six Mediterranean sources, Monte Arci...a data base of their microphenocryst content. The results demonstrate that provenance of an obsidian...distinguished on the basis of its petrography, in particular by quantitative analyses of Fe-Mg microphenocrysts;
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Orosei-Dorgali Pliocene volcanic district (NE Sardinia, Italy) Michele Lustrino a,*, Leone Melluso b, Vincenzo...Roma La Sapienza, P.le A. Moro 5, I-00185 Roma, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università...Federico II, Via Mezzocannone 8, I-80134 Napoli, Italy Received 13 June 2001; accepted 22 March 2002 ...During the Pliocene, simultaneously with the opening of the Tyrrhenian Sea, mafic magmas were erupted in...from mildly alkaline with sodic affinity (about 80% of exposure) to tholeiitic (about 20%). The tholeiitic
Report (issue)
: MACEWAN LIBRARY ®), 1006224453. ; THE OF GEOLOGICAL AMERICA SOCIETY Special Paper 418 Cenozoic...Universita di Ferrara Via Saragat 1 Ferrara I-44100 Italy Gianluca Bianchini Dipartimento di Scienze della...| Ferrara I-44100 Italy Marjorie Wilson School of Earth & Environment University of Leeds KecdssLS2.9)i...9)i United Kingdom fo HE GEOLOGICAL SOCIELY OF AMERICA Special Paper 418 3300 Penrose Place, PO. Box...MacEWAN Copyright © 2007, The Geological Society of America, Inc. (GSA). All rights reserved. GSA grants
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r. c o m / l o c a t e / c h e m g e o Viscosity of high-K basalt from the 5th April 2003 Stromboli paroxysmal...Rome, Italy Università della Calabria, Ponte Pietro Bucci, Arcavacata di Rende, 87036 Cosenza, Italy c Istituto...Diocleziano 238, Napoli, Italy d Institute for Mineralogy, Leibniz University of Hannover, Callinstrasse...Callinstrasse 3, Hannover, D-30167, Germany e Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Theresienstrasse 41...order to constrain models of the dynamics of the paroxystic event the viscosity of anhydrous and hydrous
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[FB] The Tyrrhenian zone: a case of lithosphere extension control of intra-continental magmatism Giusy...della Terra, Piazza l/niversitfi, 06100 Perugia (Italy) Received September 26, 1989; revised version accepted...accepted April 23, 1990 ABSTRACT By means of a multivariate analysis of the Tyrrhenian and peri-Tyrrhenian Late...routine known as SIMCA (Soft Independent Modelling of Classes Analogy) and based on the Principal Components...the petrological meaning of these classes in the frame of the tectonic setting of the Tyrrhenian intra-continental
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Springer-Verlag 1973 Mineralogy of the Ejected Plutonic Blocks of the Soufriere Volcano St. Vincent:...and Magnetite Paragenesis J o h n F. Lewis* Deparr of Geology, Oxford University Received August 15, 1972...from the Soufribre volcano, St. Vincent, consist of the mineral phases plagioelase (An~6-Ansp,average...Magnetite in the St. Vincent blocks is an example of a single homogeneous iron oxide phase precipitated...Conditions of crystallisation are just as important as silica activity in determining the compositions of phases
Book
Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor of the natural world around us. This book is a comprehensive...illustrated guide to 260 examples of gems and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto...right conditions, geological activity over millions of years can form amazing and sometimes strikingly...the crystal structure of minerals, as well as illustrations and explanations of many geological concepts...informative introduction to Gems & Minerals explains some of this science, continued on back flap... Gems«
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Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor of the natural world around us. This book is a comprehensive...illustrated guide to 260 examples of gems and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto...right conditions, geological activity over millions of years can form amazing and sometimes strikingly beautiful...the crystal structure of minerals, as well as illustrations and explanations of many geological concepts...informative introduction to Gems & Minerals explains some of this science, continued on back flap... ye :
Report (issue)
Volcanism and Evolution of the African Lithosphere Edited by Luigi Beccaluva, Gianluca Bianchini, and...THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA® Special Paper 478 Volcanism and Evolution of the African Lithosphere...Università di Ferrara Via Saragat 1 44100 Ferrara Italy Gianluca Bianchini Dipartimento di Scienze della...1 44100 Ferrara Italy Marjorie Wilson School of Earth & Environment The University of Leeds Leeds, LS2... 2011 Copyright © 2011, The Geological Society of America (GSA), Inc. All rights reserved. GSA grants
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http://mem.lyellcollection.org/ at Memorial University of Newfoundland on June 24, 2014 Geological Society...Memoirs Chapter 7 Volcanism, calderas and magmas of the Alicudi composite volcano (western Aeolian archipelago)...click here to seek permission to re-use all or part of this article Subscribe click here to subscribe...Society of London 2014 Downloaded from http://mem.lyellcollection.org/ at Memorial University of Newfoundland...24, 2014 Chapter 7 Volcanism, calderas and magmas of the Alicudi composite volcano (western Aeolian archipelago)
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Arsri* ; iii-- LONDON GEOLOGISTS* ASSOCIATION OF ON THK IJII-'MiKKNT MESSRS, JOHNSTON-LAYIS, PLATANIA...LOCALI1 SAMBON, ZEZI LAYIS IX THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE VOLCANIC DISTRICTS ^ 3ST 16 ZFH^TIES ID ...ACCOUNT OF AN EXCURSION TO THEM MADE BY ENGLISH AND OTHER GEOLOGISTS IN 1889 UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE ... GEOLOGISTS' ASSOCIATION OF LONDON WITH PAPERS ON THE DIFFERENT LOCALITIES BY MESSRS, JOHNSTON- LAYIS... SAMBON.ZEZI LAYIS INCLUDING THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE VOLCANIC DISTRICTS 16 -A-ICTID IE3 HI ^.
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UMR 6524, Clermont-Ferrand, France 3 Swedish Museum of Natural History, Laboratory for Isotope Geology,...Sweden 4 University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 5 Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla...Jolla, CA 92093 6 Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington DC...U/204Pb) signature that has been attributed to melting of ancient recycled oceanic lithosphere within their...their mantle source. However, the residence time of subducted materials in the mantle is uncertain and model-dependent
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Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, pr. Akademika...Russia b Lithosphere Fluid Research Lab, Department of Petrology and Geochemistry, Eötvös University, Pázmány...Environmental Physics and Geophysics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Department of Geophysics, Eötvös University...Hungary d Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, P.O. Box...studied in olivine phenocrysts from alkali basalts of six different volcanic regions: Udokan Plateau, North
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Springer Geology Alok Krishna Gupta Origin of Potassium-rich Silica-deficient Igneous Rocks Springer...springer.com/series/10172 Alok Krishna Gupta Origin of Potassium-rich Silica-deficient Igneous Rocks 123...Krishna Gupta Mineralogy and Petrology University of Allahabad Allahabad India ISBN 978-81-322-2082-4...1007/978-81-322-2083-1 ISBN 978-81-322-2083-1 (eBook) Library of Congress Control Number: 2014947649 Springer New...part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations
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www.elsevier.com/locate/lithos Origin of basaltic magmas of Perşani volcanic field, Romania: A combined...Pázmány sétány 1/C, H-1117 Budapest, Hungary Department of Petrology and Geochemistry, Eötvös University, Pázmány...Pázmány sétány 1/C, H-1117 Budapest, Hungary Institute of Geodynamics, Romanian Academy, 19-21. str. Jean-Luis...Bucharest, Romania d Department of Lithospheric Research, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090...compositions. Bulk compositions are close to those of the primitive magmas; only 5–12% olivine and minor
 
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