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Trondhjemite from
Sierra del Convento, GuantĂĄnamo Province, Cuba


Locality type:Sierra
Classification
Type:Trondhjemite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Trondhjemite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sierra del Convento, GuantĂĄnamo Province, Cuba
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1311597
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1311597:7
GUID (UUID V4):490206ab-bf6d-4478-9b20-989c0ac4d301
References
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on subducted MORB-derived melts (Sierra del Convento MĂ©lange, Cuba) C. LĂĄzaro a,⁎, I.F. Blanco-Quintero...2011 Keywords: Slab melts Fluid composition Trondhjemite Sedimentary imprint Sr–Nd–Pb isotopes Trace...muscovite-bearing trondhjemite and quartz-muscovite rocks from the Sierra del Convento mĂ©lange (eastern Cuba) indicate...the Ms-free tonalites–trondhjemites from Sierra del Convento, that are interpreted as primary slab melts...idea that partial melting processes in the Sierra del Convento subduction channel were triggered by the
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Evidence from slab melts from La Corea MĂ©lange (eastern Cuba) I.F. Blanco-Quintero a,⁎, Y. Rojas-Agramonte b...Minero-MetalĂșrgico, Las Coloradas s/n, 83329-Moa, Cuba e Berkeley Geochronology Center, 2455 Ridge Road...the La Corea serpentinite-matrix mĂ©lange (eastern Cuba) as centimeter- to meter-sized blocks and as concordant...2008a; LĂĄzaro et al., 2009). In eastern Cuba, the Sierra del Convento and the La Corea mĂ©langes (Fig. 1b)...provided a comprehensive P–T–t path for the Sierra del Convento mĂ©lange. The data presented by LĂĄzaro et
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slab melts and their residues (Sierra del Convento mĂ©lange, eastern Cuba) ConcepciĂłn LĂĄzaro ⁎, Antonio...low-K trondhjemitic rocks from the Sierra del Convento mĂ©lange (Cuba) indicate that oceanic crust underwent...high pressure. Indeed, trondhjemites from Sierra del Convento have some of the geochemical features of...and Sr/Y. However, the trondhjemites from Sierra del Convento are more comparable to acid rocks from Catalina...end, we use the example of the Sierra del Convento mĂ©lange (eastern Cuba), where partial melting of a subducting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subduction environment (La Corea and Sierra del Convento mélanges, eastern Cuba) Idael Francisco Blanco-Quintero...amphibolite, trondhjemite, pegmatite and quartzmuscovite rocks from Sierra del Convento and La Corea...Corea mélanges (eastern Cuba), as well as mineralogy, record complex circulation of Ba-rich fluids and melts...fluid-fluxed, MORB-derived amphibolite produced trondhjemite magmas that crystallized at depth, in some cases...Keywords Ba-rich fluid  Trondhjemite  Phengite  Subduction channel  Eastern Cuba  Caribbean plate Introduction
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Cretaceous Caribbean arc: The La Tinta mélange (eastern Cuba) and its easterly correlation in Hispaniola Concepción...Cretaceous Caribbean arc: The La Tinta mélange (eastern Cuba) and its easterly correlation in Hispaniola, International...Cretaceous Caribbean arc: The La Tinta mélange (eastern Cuba) and its easterly correlation in Hispaniola Concepción...gInstituto de Geología y Paleontología, Ciudad Habana, Cuba; hInstituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra, CSIC-Universidad...ultramafic mélange sheet that crops out in eastern Cuba. It is composed of dolerite-derived amphibolite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
northern edge of the Caribbean plate (Sierra del Convento mélange, Cuba) C . L Á Z A R O , 1 A . G A R C...Obispo no. 61, Plaza de Armas, La Habana 10100, Cuba ABSTRACT Petrological and geochronological data...tonalite-trondhjemite from the serpentinitic mélange of the Sierra del Convento (eastern Cuba) indicate...amphibolite and associated trondhjemite from the Sierra del Convento mélange (eastern Cuba). Petrological and...(Yucatan) block. All these terranes are well exposed in Cuba (Fig. 2a). The oceanic material includes the northern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PAPER A new jadeitite jade locality (Sierra del Convento, Cuba): first report and some petrological and...serpentinite-matrix subduction mélange of the Sierra del Convento (eastern Cuba) in a context associated with tectonic...MineroMetalúrgico, Las Coloradas s/n., Moa 83329, Holguı́n, Cuba J. Cárdenas Párraga  C. Lázaro  I. Blanco Quintero...Obispo no. 61, Plaza de Armas, 10100 La Habana, Cuba Y. Rojas Agramonte  A. Kröner Institut für Geowissenschaften...y Carretera Central, San Miguel del Padrón, 11000 Ciudad Habana, Cuba P–T evolution. Field relationships
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manzanal (grouping with brown symbols in Figure 1), Sierra de Las Minas (blue symbols), La Palmilla (a major...particularly from the W. Jadeitites and a few from Sierra de Las Minas with REE approaching or exceeding...identification of albitite versus meta- RI trondhjemite, which may be among the samples and will be...and MVJ90-4-2, a quartz-bearing possible meta-trondhjemite, from the Manzanal area. The sole 17 Manuscript...jadeitite) so data from suprasubduction zone RI trondhjemite-tonalite-diorite of Shervais (2008) and a plagiogranite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
paragonite in trondhjemites from the Sierra del Convento mĂ©lange, Cuba* ANTONIO GARCÍA-CASCO† Departamento...sn, 18002 Granada, Spain ABSTRACT In the Sierra del Convento mĂ©lange peraluminous trondhjemitic-tonalitic...magmatic paragonite. Keywords: Magmatic paragonite, trondhjemite, mĂ©lange, subduction INTRODUCTION Paragonite...discovered in the subduction-related Sierra del Convento mĂ©lange in eastern Cuba (GarcĂ­a-Casco 2005). The mĂ©lange...during subduction. GEOLOGIC SETTING The Sierra del Convento mĂ©lange represents an oceanic subduction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del Convento Mélange (Eastern Cuba) JUAN CÁRDENAS-PÁRRAGA1,*,...Abstract: Jadeitite (jadeite jade) from Sierra del Convento (eastern Cuba) occurs in a subduction-related serpentinite-matrix...high-temperature, Eastern Cuba, Caribbean. 1. Introduction localities occur in the Sierra del Convento mélange (Garcı́a-Casco...(Garcı́a-Casco et al., 2009) in Cuba, Sorkhan, Iran (Oberhänsli et al., 2007) and Rı́o San Juan mélange...Maresch et al., 2008). In the Sierra del Convento mélange, eastern Cuba (Fig. 1b, c) tectonic blocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in eastern Cuba eventually spurred the recognition of the jadeitites of Sierra del Convento (Garcı́a-Casco...(e.g., graywacke) or an igneous rock [e.g., trondhjemite or tonalite (mostly sodic feldspar + quartz)]...occurrences: for example, the Baja Verapaz and Sierra de Santa Cruz ultramaïŹcs (ophiolitic) north of...Moa-Barracoa ophiolite north of the Sierra del Convento mélange in eastern Cuba (Garcı́a-Casco et al. 2009)...and in print Zrn: 113 Ma PS PB PB , R Sierra del Convento, Cubac Rı́o San Juan complex, Dominican
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Motagua Fault Zone, Guatemala; Sierra del Convento, Cuba; Rio San Juan Complex, Dominican Republic)...Zone (Harlow 1994; Harlow et al. 2011), Sierra del Convento (GarcĂ­a-Casco et al. 2009; CĂĄrdenas-PĂĄrraga...for zircon from the jadeitites of the Sierra del Convento in Cuba (hydrothermal zircon, CĂĄrdenas-PĂĄrraga...dating on phengite-bearing leucotonalite and trondhjemite sills collected from two localities in the Jagua...in the Early Maastrichtian. Leucotonalite and trondhjemite sills are interpreted to represent crystallized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
peridotite massifs: GH, Gaspar HernĂĄndez; LC, Loma del Catey; LM, Loma El Morrito; EH, Helechal. Locations:...Guayabito Guayabito Guayabito Guayabito Ph-bearing trondhjemite Ph-bearing leucotonalite Grt + Ep amphibolite...+ Clz-bearing leucotonalite Grt + Ep-bearing trondhjemite Grt + Ep amphibolite Grt + Ep amphibolite Foliated...6174II-JE9591 is a syn-S2C leucocratic garnet-bearing trondhjemite sill, also intrusive in the Guaconejo subunit...is a medium to coarse-grained phengitebearing trondhjemite sill, collected in the upper structural levels
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
generally felsic protoliths such as tonalite and/or trondhjemite, but perhaps metagabbros as well (“R-type”,...et al., 2012). Abbreviations for the main units: Sierra de Santa Cruz ophiolite (SSC), Baja Verapaz ophiolite...Juan Complex, Dominican Republic Sierra del Convento MĂ©lange, Cuba PT conditions Key references (a)...and 105-103 (Zrn U–Pb in anatectic tonalitic-trondhjemite); and 116-82 (Amp, Mca, Fsp and whole rock K–Ar...ÂŒ4) Grt-amphibolite and anatectic tonalitic-trondhjemite) North Motagua MĂ©lange, Guatemala (e)  450
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
jadeite (Shi et al., 2012; Wang et al., 2012); in Cuba earlier jadeite veins have been infiltrated by fluids...(TC6-1/3 from Valgrana-Tetto Chiapello, Cuneo Province, northern Italy) with a typical pseudomorph of...HP recrystallization of an original igneous trondhjemite of oceanic affinity. (online version in colour)...origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del Convento Mélange (Eastern Cuba). Eur. J. Mineral., 24, 313–331...of Ugo Pognante’’, B. Lombardo, ed., Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino, 13,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cruz oph. Sepur foredeep MAYA CB(EK) a Sierra del Convento Los Ranchos E Motagua Valley Jam. A N...ama –90° Bahamas Cub D C B –100° Oriente Cuba Los Pasos/ Mabujina -Co sta SOUTH AMERICA Rica...reported single cooling age dates back to 118 Ma in Cuba (García-Casco et al. 2006). Although very lowgrade...subduction initiation in eastern Cuba of 119 Ma based on zircon ages in trondhjemite of anatectic origin. Maresch...anatexis of subducted oceanic crust as in eastern Cuba. Zircons from these gneisses yield U–Pb ages between
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subduction, Patagonia, counter-clockwise P-T path, trondhjemite, IP T Jurassic SC R 1. INTRODUCTION During...examples documenting partial melting processes and trondhjemite-tonalite genesis in oceanic subduction zones...g. Catalina Schists: Sorensen and Barton, 1987; Cuba mélanges: Garcia-Casco et al., 2008, Lazaro and...minerals) during melt crystallization. D The trondhjemite sample #25b (former melt) plots close to the...are plotted. Also bulk trondhjemite compositions from Sierra del Convento (Cuba; Garcia-Casco et al.,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subduction zone exposed in neighbouring eastern Cuba, are possible. Jadeitites and jadeite-rich rocks...rare high-temperature jadeitite as documented in Cuba. Key-words: Rio San Juan Complex, jadeitite, blueschist...Hispaniola (Schertl et al., 2007a and b, 2008) and Cuba (Garcı́aCasco et al., 2009; Cárdenas Párraga et...Caribbean intra-oceanic subduction zone now exposed in Cuba and Hispaniola (Krebs et al., 2008, in press; Lázaro...serpentinite mélanges of the RSJC and those of eastern Cuba (Fig. 1) expose segments of the same, originally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Sierra de Salinas schists of southern California were underplated beneath the southern Sierra Nevada...temperatures and partial melting in San Emigdio and Sierra de Salinas schists, inverted metamorphism in the...high-temperature Pelona, Orocopia, Rand, San Emigdio and Sierra de Salinas schist (collectively referred to as...schist was underplated directly beneath the southern Sierra Nevada batholith (SNB) and the once contiguous...conjugate massif to the Shatsky Rise, a large igneous province (LIP) 2000 km south-east of Japan (Saleeby, 2003;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
complex, Dominican Republic; SC, Sierra del Convento complex, Cuba; SMM, Southern Motagua mĂ©lange, Guatemala...that of quartz–free jadeitites such as Sierra del Convento (SC), Cuba (GarcĂ­a–Casco et al., 2009), Northern...was not closer to that of suprasubduction zone trondhjemite–tonalite–diorite, instead resembled that of...(2009) A new jadeitite jade locality (Sierra del Convento, Cuba): ïŹrst report and some petrological and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
construction of the Escambray nappe stack, central Cuba. A review Klaus P. STANEK1,*, Walter V. MARESCH2... USA Abstract: The Escambray Massif of central Cuba is the largest metamorphic complex exposed in the...metamorphism; Lu–Hf, U–Pb and Ar–Ar geochronology; Cuba. 1. Introduction 1.1. Regional setting of subduction-related... but collisional features are best preserved on Cuba. The subduction-related metamorphic rocks shown...central Cuba: a case study The nappe stack exposed in the Escambray Mountains (Fig. 1b) of Cuba represents
Report (issue)
is as old as Jurassic in Cuba and as young as Holocene in many areas. In Cuba, Early Cretaceous sedimentary...debris are not present until the Late Cretaceous in Cuba, as well as in Jamaica and Puerto Rico. In contrast...that contain lignite, which are only present in Cuba and on Hispaniola, generally are of Miocene age...the region. The geology shown on sheet 1 covers Cuba, the island of Hispaniola, which includes Haiti...represent multiple, distinct geologic features. Only in Cuba are there unquestioned Jurassic-age, and perhaps
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Mesoarchean, amphibolite, metasomatism, Wyoming Province. INTRODUCTION Barium (Ba) is typically a minor...the Wyoming Province of North America (Mueller et al. 2014). The northern Wyoming Province has two primary...TTGsuite rocks that range from granodiorite to trondhjemite to granite (Mueller et al. 2010). The source...Mesoarchean continental crust of the northern Wyoming Province is considered to be the result of the initiation...Mesoarchean LLMC-type rocks in the northern Wyoming Province is by exchange with fluids in the subduction channel
Report (chapter)
ET AL. the original rock could be termed a trondhjemite or plagiogranite. Further analyses of Guayacán...trondhjemitic magmas in subducted metabasic rocks of eastern Cuba may provide a realistic model for such an origin...(e.g. Bucher & Frey 2002). The term Matasiete Trondhjemite was used by Turner & Verhoogen (1960) for the...is approached, the extent of shearing in the trondhjemite increases dramatically, and mylonites/ultramylonites...2014 HP/LT METAMORPHISM ON MARGARITA ISLAND trondhjemite itself, as well as the epidote–chlorite – actinolite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metasomatic replacement, for instance, could be trondhjemite or plagiogranite (e.g., Compagnoni et al. 2012;...from the Motagua fault zone in Guatemala through Cuba SC RI PT towards the Dominican Republic (García-Gasco...omphacite have also been reported from the Sierra del Convento in Cuba (García Casco et al. 2009). Wang et al...serpentinite in high-pressure subduction mélanges (eastern Cuba): implications for subduction initiation. International...2009. A new jadeitite jade locality (Sierra del Convento, Cuba): first report and some petrological and
 
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