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Aragonite from
Yasur, Tanna Island, Vanuatu


Locality type:Stratovolcano
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gypsumā“˜1 photo of Aragonite associated with Gypsum at this locality.
Opal-ANā“˜1 photo of Aragonite associated with Opal-AN at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yasur, Tanna Island, Vanuatu
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:566323
Long-form Identifier:1:3:566323:1
GUID (UUID V4):3d3d0ffb-8174-47d6-9c72-22a0657cc3c3
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uplift and subsidence of the west coast of Tanna, south Vanuatu, southwest Pacific: Uā€“Th ages of raised...the west coast of Tanna, which lies in the Median Sedimentary Basin of South Vanuatu, southwest Pacific...with an island-wide 6.5 m uplift (probably largely coseismic), and a probable further island-wide uplift...reefs 5a, 5b and 5c and their ages indicates an island-wide subsidence during the period ?124ā€“89 ka (i...of Tanna is considered to be due to irregular thicknesses of crust being subducted beneath Tanna. KEY
Book
0-631-18967-x (pbk) (alk. paper) 1. Islands. 2. Island ecology. I. Title. Il. Series GB471.N86 1993 551...Unique Geographical Entities 12 TWO 1S Models of Island Formation Introduction Islands and Earth-Surface...Origins and Development of Islands Introduction 65 Island Origins and Subsea Development Subaerial Development...Islands Eruptive Products 65 oo, 105 FOUR ā€˜ta: Island Tectonics Introduction id? Isostasy and Islands...Climate on Island Environments Introduction Atlantic Ocean Island Climates Indian Ocean Island Climates
Book (edition)
orange, cream and scarlet Mainly calcite and aragonite, skeletal fragments of marine organism (coral...ā€œhydatogenesisā€ processes, such as secretion of aragonite and calcite from seawater (Section 5.7.1.1). 5...biogenic minerals such as secretion of calcite or aragonite for building shells or coral skeletons (Section...Ca[CO3] Trigonal 2.72 Stable modiļ¬cation Aragonite Ca[CO3] Rhombic 2.94 Unstable modiļ¬cation ...pyrolusite, psilomelane, and spinel Carbonates Aragonite, calcite, magnesite, siderite, and dolomite Halogenides
Report (volume)
......................................19 The aragonite group........................................... Kassel, Hesse C MCo Fe Greenland G2 Disko Island, Kitaa Prov. C Ult Gra, Fe, Pb, Arm, Sha, Tro...native iron in the crust, for example at Disko Island in central west Greenland, and the Urals in Russia...graphitebearing glassy Tertiary basalts on and around Disko Island, Greenland (individual iron masses > 20 tons; Nordenskiƶld...(Reeder 1983b). Orthorhombic carbonates in the aragonite group also play a significant role in Earth surface
Journal (issue)
ossihle Stratigraphic Units in North Central Long Island, Based on Detailed Exarnination of Selected \\'ell...Bruce R. Moore Cont\nental Shelf Sediments of Long Island, New York. By Thomas F. McKinney and Gerald M....\Vilson Devonian Alluvial Fans, Prince of \Vales Island, Arctic Canada. By A. D. Miall Downcurrent Changes...Indicators in Upper Ordovician Limestones, Anticosti Island Canada. By Owen A. Dixon Uranium Distributions...same conclusions. As the metastable minerals aragonite and Mg-calcite are removed by frei.h water fron1
Book (edition)
stable polymorph of calcium carbonate (calcite, aragonite, and vaterite). The color is milky white due to...orange, cream, and scarlet Mainly calcite and aragonite, skeletal fragments of marine organism (coral...the only volcanic complex of this size, the Big Island of Hawaii on Earth. It has many ridges as a result... deep valleys, plane land, low land, farmland, island, rivers, lagoons, lakes, desert, active volcanic...launching facilities at Bengaluru, Sriharikota Island, and Thiruvananthapuram. The indigenous launching
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aragonite Group, 2/m2/m2/m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....11.4.3), anhydrite, baryte (7 Sect. 9.1), and aragonite (7 Sect. 8.2). z Tetragonal Crystal System generally...sulfur, S, graphite and diamond, C, calcite and aragonite, CaCO3, Ī±-quartz, Ī²-quartz, tridymite, christobalite... 1 16 1 Chapter 1 Ā· Crystals Ca[6]CO3 ā‡Œ aragonite, Ca[9]CO3, the coordination number of Ca increases...organisms (see 7 Sect. 2.5). For instance, calcite, aragonite and opal form skeletons or shells of microorganisms
Book
left, Horseshoe (Canadian) Falls at right; Goat Island between the two. COLOSSAL CATARACT The Geologic...Road Guide Locations, A1-5, C1-5 175 A-2. Goat Island Glacial Deposits A-3. A-4. A-5. A-6. A-7. A-8....A8-9, C9-10 Niagara River Power Plants Dufferin Island Niagara Glen and Wintergreen Flats Potholes at...eastern channel around Grand Island and the northern channel around Goat Island) forms the international...Grand Island, and the downstream side of Navy Island. A relatively large island, Grand Island (70 km
Book (volume)
faults. Many of the lakes and valleys of the South Island are the result of Quaternary glacial erosion. G...10 Ma. Brown, inferred land including schematic island arc chains; black lines, present day coastlines...reconstructions, the Alpine fault divides the South Island into eastern and western parts. (Reproduced with...sequences occur in two small outliers in northern South Island (marked G in Figure 2). Four units ā€“ the Reefton...Gondwana by the end of the Palaeozoic. In North Island, a postulated Late Jurassic overlap sequence ā€“
Journal (volume)
sculptu red lion on the tomb of Hermios on the island of Cyprus, which hod emerĀ­ ald eyes which shone...subcontinent of India like a great baĀ­ roque pearl, the island offers to the visitor all the wonders traditionĀ­...you to understand that the island of Ceylon is, for its size, the finest island in the world." Ceylon, however...(or peneplains) cļæ½t in the rocky framework of the island," the highest surĀ­ rounding the highlands, the...there are fossiliferous rocks in the rest of the island, largely in the northwestern section and especially
Book
(Mandeville et al. 2009). In the front is Wizard Island (picture by D.R., August 2010) 2.2 Caldera Lake...Ambae volcano (Vanuatu) into a pool of blood red, very acidic water, with a small new island volcano in the...updated manual Fig. 14 Voui lake, Ambae volcano, Vanuatu, before the 2005 eruptions (picture by K.N.) (Bani...degassing at Voui crater lake, Ambae volcano, Vanuatu. J Volcanol Geotherm Res 188:347ā€“357. doi:10.1016/j...Kasu, Papua New Guinea Caldera Nov. 1993 Long Island, Papua New Guinea Caldera 1814ā€“1985 Caldera
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Institute Katherine A. Kelley University of Rhode Island Ekaterina S. Kiseeva University College Cork Andrew...Simons Foundation Ananya Mallik University of Rhode Island Jared Marske Carnegie Institution for Science Malcolm...and CO2/Ba ratios of possibly undegassed ocean island basalts (Figure 2.3).84 This C/N ratio is similar...peridotite + CO2 at 3 GPa and genesis of alkalic ocean island basalts. J. Petrol. 48, 2093ā€“2124 (2007). 154....mantle source characteristics of alkalic ocean island basalts. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 15, 1533ā€“1557
Book
Mason B. and Jarosewich E. (1973) The Barea, Dyarrl Island, and Emery meteorites, and a review of the mesosiderites...al. (1997) showed that the size of the so-called island phase is inversely correlated with cooling rate...infer the cooling rate at temperatures ,320 8C. The island phase is highnickel tetrataenite that forms irregular...komatiite suites from Alexo, Ontario and Gorgona Island, Columbia. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 51, 2159ā€“2169...two massive peridotites, the CDOB and Zabargad island in the Red Sea, are compared with xenolith data
Book (edition)
Editor-in-Chief Haraldur Sigurdsson University of Rhode Island, U.S.A. Associate Editors Bruce F. Houghton Institute...James D. L. White Claude Jaupart Seamounts and Island Building 383 Ralf Schmidt and Hans-Ulrich Schmincke...Yoshimoto Volcaniclastic Sedimentation around Island Arcs Manfred P. Hochstein and Patrick R. L. Browne...Scoria Cones and Tuff Rings 683 Seamounts and Island Building 383 Seismic Monitoring 1095 Sizes...Tsunamis 1005 Volcaniclastic Sedimentation Around Island Arcs Volcanism and Biotic Extinctions 627 1083
Book (volume)
Americas [including Easter Island], Japan, lndonesia, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, western Tonga, and New...wirh New Guinea and Tasmania. Australia is an island continent exceeding 3 .1 n1illion square kilo111eters...changed from being part of main land Australia to an island. Furthermore, there were, and are, great OCEANIA/Australia...111ountainous topography of the western part of the island, and the drier eastern region where dry sclerophyll...though megafauna have been found elsewhere on the island. It would appear that the arrival of hu1nans postdated
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Except for active rifts and some intraoceanic island arcs, which exhibit the highest middle-crust P-wave...crustal xenoliths. Locality North America Nunivak Island, Alaska Central Slave Province, Canada Host Xenolith...1.7 ā€“ 1.9 Ga Markwick and Downes (2000) Elovy island, Baltic shield, Russia K MGG, EC, FG, AM 360ā€“380...at convergent-plate margins, he developed the ā€œisland arcā€ or ā€œandesiteā€ model for crustal growth and...remaining 25% originated from post-Archean accretion of island arcs having an average andesite composition (from
Book (volume)
Indies Indies 75 The 6 3 9 76 AA mangrove mangrove island, called a mangrove range, on the Belize barrier...approximately 22 mm. In In the the Port Port Island Island ground, liquefaction of this fill material (the...(the thickness of submerged fill in this island was about 12 m) the submerged m) resulted in in settlement...crenulate-bay crenulate-bay beaches, beaches, Kodiak Kodiak Island, Alaska, Alaska, Marine Geology 47, 261-281. 261ā€“281...offshore island and the main shoreline formed as as a result of wave refracrefracaround the the island. island
Journal (volume)
at the Quonset Point Naval Air Station in Rhode Island. After an unsuccessful demonstration, the magnetometer...next-to-the-last cruise of the escort carrier Block Island on which I bad 3 TBFs equipped with an MAD. I went...magnetic patterns. Every diapir that creates an island or a flow of continental basalt has to break through...of subducted lithosphere below northwest Pacific island arcs. Nature 353: 37-43 Walck, M. C. 1984. The...the 1najor elen1ent con1positions of primitive island arc basalts (IAB) and those erupted along mid-ocean
 
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