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Opal from
Kairei Vent Field, Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean


Locality type:Hydrothermal Vent
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kairei Vent Field, Central Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1517510
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1517510:4
GUID (UUID V4):f1d1abf0-a012-42af-8ea3-f8701096835a
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
0.8km (0.5 miles) Kairei vent field, Southwest Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hydrothermal Systems: Examples from the Kairei Vent Field, Central Indian Ridge Yejian Wang 1, * , Xiqiu Han 1...pzhouklsg@sio.org.cn (P.Z.) Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (GEOMAR), 24148 Kiel, Germany; spetersen@geomar...mfrische@geomar.de (M.F.) College of Marine Geosciences, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266100, China Correspondence:... Abstract: The ultramafic-hosted Kairei vent field is located at 25◦ 190 S, 70◦ 020 E, towards...towards the Northern end of segment 1 of the Central Indian Ridge (CIR-S1) at a water depth of ~2450 m. This
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Hydrothermal Vent Fields along the Ultraslow-Spreading Southwest Indian Ridge and Their Geological...deposits along the ultraslow-spreading Southwest Indian Ridge (SWIR). The helium, argon, and sulphur isotope...measured for a number of active/inactive vent fields in the Indian Ocean. The helium concentrations and isotopic...samples from the ultramafic-hosted Tianzuo and Kairei vent fields. On the contrary, most of the SWIR sulphide... the majority of sulphide minerals from the Indian Ocean have much higher δ34 S values (3.0h–9.8h, ~5
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sediments from the Ultraslow-Spreading Southwest Indian Ridge: Implications for Hydrothermal Input and Igneous...Sediments from the Ultraslow-Spreading Southwest Indian Ridge: Implications for Hydrothermal Input and Igneous...collected from the ultraslow-spreading Southwest Indian Ridge (SWIR) were studied by high-resolution XRD,...relatively enriched in Mn, Mg, Al, Si, Ni, Cr, and high field strength elements (HFSEs). By contrast, the hydrothermal-derived...sedimentary environments (e.g., near/far away from the vent sites) and inherited from their host (source) rock
Report (issue)
Kasahara, Pavel Izbekov, and Johnathan Lees (Eds.) 173 Ocean Circulation: Mechanisms and Impacts—Past and Future...Ellen R. Stofan, and Thomas E. Cravens (Eds.) 177 Ocean Modeling in an Eddying Regime Matthew Hecht and...Comas, A. S. Reeve, and Lee D. Slater (Eds.) 185 Indian Ocean Biogeochemical Processes and Ecological Variability...John Gash, and Pedro Silva Dias (Eds.) 187 Surface Ocean–Lower Atmosphere Processes Corinne Le Quèrè and...Diversity of Hydrothermal Systems on Slow Spreading Ocean Ridges Peter A. Rona Colin W. Devey Jérôme Dyment
Book
01636083 0 geny G. Gurvich Sediments of the World Ocean Fundamental Theory of Deep-Sea Sedimentation 4V... Gurvich Metalliferous Sediments of the World Ocean Fundamental Theory of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Sedimentation... Gurvich Metalliferous Sediments of the World Ocean Fundamental Theory of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Sedimentation...from the Juan de Fuca Ridge.61 1.4. Metalliferous sediments from the Indian ocean.72 1.5. Sediments in...the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.90 1.6.1. Metalliferous sediments from the TAG hydrothermal field.90 1.6.2. Metalliferous
 
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