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Saponite from
South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:Saponite
Formula:Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Saponite data
Locality Data:Click here to view South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1320287
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1320287:5
GUID (UUID V4):9d3616c8-eae4-4b1c-a109-7df0b9892de3
Localities for Saponite in this Region
Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Low Head, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
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Southern Drake Passage and Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica Young Kyu Park 1 , Jae Il Lee 2 , Jaewoo Jung...(J.I.L.); kcyoo@kopri.re.kr (K.-C.Y.) British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge CB3 0ET, UK; hilc@bas.ac.uk...Larsen Ice Shelf on the eastern Antarctic Peninsula continental shelf, western Weddell Sea embayment, show...components as compared with other possible West Antarctic sources, such as the Ross Sea embayment or King...King George Island, South Shetland Islands. Furthermore, two types of smectite (Al-rich and Al-poor) were
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Lake sediments (Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island, South Shetland Island, Antarctica) during the last ca...in Limnopolar Lake (Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands), which spans the last ca...AP3) previously identified in lakes of Byers Peninsula. Some of the analyzed metals (Fe, Mn, Cu, and...mineral dust and trace elements (Cr among them) to Antarctica. At the same time, some features of the chemical...Introduction In view of its location and remoteness Antarctica is a highly sensitive area to global change.
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Geothermal Band of Cerro Caliente, Deception Island (Antarctica): Life at the Edge of Heat and cold Marı́a Ángeles...Abstract Substrate–atmosphere interfaces in Antarctic geothermal environments are hot–cold regions that...Deception Island (active volcano in the South Shetland Islands) is affected by ascending hydrothermal...(Herbold et al., 2014). These geothermal sites in Antarctica result into hotspots of diversity and, during...Dutta and Chaudhuri, 2010; Reed et al., 2013). Antarctica harbors a combination of glaciers and geothermal
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France South Shetland Islands, Antarctica South Shetland Islands, Antarctica South Shetland Islands, Antarctica...Honshu, Japan; Nakagawa et al., 1972) and granite (South Carolina, USA; Rudnick et al., 2004). Note that...exactly to the alteration of mafic minerals to saponite or nontronite (Fig. 4). In brief, an increase...characteristics of granite weathering profiles in South China. J. Asian Earth Sci. 21, 353–364. Le Maitre...of soils of King George Island, South Shetland Islands, West Antarctica: implications for pedogenesis in
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of Fe/Mg-smectite mineralogy (e.g., nontronite, saponite), which might render information regarding aqueous...obliquity-driven mantling processes are almost nonexistent South of 301N in the lowlands (Head et al., 2003). Therefore...excavated clays vs. craters not showing phyllosilicates South of 301N, where the vast majority of craters do not...into the ocean is constrained are the Arctic and Antarctic oceans, in areas where continental erosion and...1996) and the glacial marine environments of East Antarctica (Drewry, 1986; Hambrey, 1994). Our results support
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