Locality type:

Sierra

Classification

Type:

Zoisitite

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

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Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

1311598

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:1311598:6

GUID (UUID V4):

e471ddd7-320e-4f3a-ad16-b216b5da2f81

References

Cárdenas-Párraga, J., García-Casco, A., Núñez-Cambra, K., Rodríguez-Vega, A., Blanco-Quintero, I. F., Harlow, G. E., & Lázaro, C. (2010). Jadeitite jade occurrence from the Sierra del Convento mélange (eastern Cuba). Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana, 62(1), 199-205.

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	García-Casco, Antonio, Rodríguez Vega, A., Cárdenas Párraga, J., Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., Lázaro, C., Blanco Quintero, I., Rojas Agramonte, Y., Kröner, A., Núñez Cambra, K., Millán, G., Torres-Roldán, R. L., Carrasquilla, S. (2009) A new jadeitite jade locality (Sierra del Convento, Cuba): first report and some petrological and archeological implications. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 158 (1) 1-16 doi:10.1007/s00410-008-0367-0	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
	Cárdenas-Párraga, Juan, García-Casco, Antonio, Harlow, George E., Blanco-Quintero, Idael Francisco, Agramonte, Yamirka Rojas, Kröner, Alfred (2012) Hydrothermal origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del Convento Mélange (Eastern Cuba) European Journal of Mineralogy, 24 (2) 313-331 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2012/0024-2171	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
	LÁZARO, C., GARCÍA-CASCO, A., ROJAS AGRAMONTE, Y., KRÖNER, A., NEUBAUER, F., ITURRALDE-VINENT, M. (2009) Fifty-five-million-year history of oceanic subduction and exhumation at the northern edge of the Caribbean plate (Sierra del Convento mélange, Cuba) Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 27 (1) 19-40 doi:10.1111/j.1525-1314.2008.00800.x	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...the serpentinitic mélange of the Sierra del Convento (eastern Cuba) indicate counterclockwise P–T paths...associated trondhjemite from the Sierra del Convento mélange (eastern Cuba). Petrological and geochemical...(Yucatan) block. All these terranes are well exposed in Cuba (Fig. 2a). The oceanic material includes the northern

Zoisitite from Sierra del Convento, Guantánamo Province, Cuba

Zoisitite from
Sierra del Convento, Guantánamo Province, Cuba