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Hercynite from
Bunger Hills, Queen Mary Coast, Wilkes Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Hercynite
Formula:Fe2+Al2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hercynite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bunger Hills, Queen Mary Coast, Wilkes Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:321754
Long-form Identifier:1:3:321754:2
GUID (UUID V4):6a0b58af-71a8-490a-94fb-87a42b9736a7
References
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retrograde reaction coronas of cordierite and hercynite+cordierite are formed between garnet and kyanite...produce garnet+sillimanite and garnet+sillimanite+hercynite with increasing temperature; and (6) in sheared...Laxfordian granite-injection complex on its north-eastern side, although this latter margin is not clearly...feldspar-rich, and the latter is Ti-oxide-rich and hercynite- and staurolite-bearing. The Na–K-rich pelitic...within garnetiferous mafic gneisses on the north-eastern margin of this belt. The banded quartzofeldspathic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
orogen, Rayner Complex, Colbeck Archipelago, east Antarctica Richard W. White and Geoffrey L. Clarke Department..., 1980) in Kemp and MacRobertson Lands, east Antarctica involve Archaean rocks that were tectonically...Island Kemp Peak e,.Ti /// i ", f .; , Stillwell Hills . ,: e.... ;O,~Oec'y" . # • Robinson Group ...rock exposures along the MacRobertson and Kemp Land coast. tion. The evolution of high-grade rocks forming...granulite facies form the Napier Complex in Enderby Land, which is bounded to the south, east and west by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
facies metamorphism in the Larsemann Hills area, East Antarctica; petrology and tectonic implications...granulite facies areas along the Pry& Bay coast, East Antarctica (73"-79"E,6&'-7o"s), show that, at around...the Prydz Bay coast, the racks affected by this event include parts of the Vestfold Hills block plus all...Larsemann Hills and the Munro Kerr Mountains. The dykes in the south-west corner of the Vestfold Hills were...800" C and 7.5 kbar (Harley, 1987a), the Larsemann Hills at 750" C and 4.5 kbar, and the Munro Kerr Mountains
Book
earth scientists in the scientific exploration of Antarctica can best be judged from the fact that 7 years...geology and solid earth geophysical literature of Antarctica. It is worth noting that two important differences...where earth scientists have but a fragment of Antarctica exposed to study and at times make, in some cases...parts of Antarctica, and the infuence of new plate tec¬ tonic thinking not only in Antarctica but in its...Adie freedom of the SCAR nations working in Antarctica, to give to SCAR his services, for the second
Report (chapter)
supercontinent – India is juxtaposed against Antarctica, in which the Eastern Ghats Belt (EGB) and the Chotanagpur...the Rayner Complex and eastern part of the Vestfold Hills of East Antarctica, respectively (reviewed...history between the CGGC and the eastern part of the Archaean Vestfold Hills. In the last 5 years, some detailed...the CGGC and its supposed counterpart of East Antarctica. In this paper, an attempt has been made to synthesize...crustal block lying east of the Vestfold Hills of East Antarctica. Extent and boundary relationship The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
megacrystic granitoids + cd-. sil bt + grt in eastern part of area Mt Weldon metamorphics Lander Rock...granitoids display a fundamental transition in the eastern Mount Stafford area (Fig. 1): rocks to the east...core; and 4 to 6.7 wt% in the rim. Spinel is hercynite and has XFebetween 0.81 and 0.95; it is consistently...calculations; the activities of both the spinel and hercynite end-members must be reduced for success. As can...1.05 2.4 800 7.0 1.20 2.6 Excluding spinel, hercynite aH20= 0.2 T("C) P 0 ofit 700 2.7 0.81 0.7
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
4 kbar. Key words: corona; granulite facies; hercynite; KFMASHTO; Musgrave Complex; symplectite. Mineral...mixing and intraplutonic quenching in the Wingellina Hills Intrusion, Giles Complex, central Australia. Journal...assemblages and corona textures from MacRobertson Land, east Antarctica: the importance of FQO, and TiO, in accounting...Osumilite-sapphirine-quartz granulites from Enderby Land, Antarctica-mineral assemblages and reactions. Contributions...Metamorphic evolution of aluminous granulites from Labwor Hills, Uganda. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartz in the late 1960's from Enderby Land, east Antarctica (Dallwitz, 1968; Ellis et al., 1980; Grew...Earth and occur within ancient cratons (e.g. Antarctica, Algeria, Siberia) as well as within more recent...metamorphic terrane, Japan Kontum Massif, Vietnam Eastern Ghats Province, India Palghat Cauvery Tectonic...Group, Prydz Bay, Antarctica Oygarden Islands, Antarctica Napier Complex, Antarctica 36 37 Forefinger...Forefinger Point, Antarctica Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica Andriamena Mafic Unit, Madagascar Kaapvaal Craton, southern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
=axdierite =eastoNte = Feardierite g =garnet herc = hercynite il kf =ilmenite = K-feldspar ksp =orthoclase...south-westdirected, ductile thrusting only minor effects on eastern Mt Stafford area Upright southcast-trending F,...They are possibly equivalent to F3 in the south-eastern Reynolds Range, but are presently interpreted as...photograph is 0.7 mm. (e) Sample 2064 from the eastern Mt Stafford area (Fig. l), showing S, biotite,...photograph is 1.75 mm. ( f ) Sample 2064 from the eastern Mt Stafford area (Fig. 1). showing S,biotite, sillimanite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
suites, from the Brattstrand Bluffs coastline, eastern Antarctica, have similar field relations, transport...suite of granulite-grade migmatites fi'om eastern Antarctica. Monazite and zircon equilibrium saturation...portion of the East Antarctic Shield on the southern coast of Prydz Bay, the Brattstrand Bluffs Coastline (Fig...Group (Harley 1988) to the west and the Larsemann Hills (Stuwe and Powell 1989) to the east. The Brattstrand...orthogneisses ' I~ 2 _ ' ~.;4~'~~: Vestfold Hills _., Rauer Group I ~::reaznic ~'!'@~ BRATTSTRAND~
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zone of high strain rocks within the NE-trending eastern Albany–Fraser Orogen) indicate at least two high-grade...envisaged c. 1400–900 Ma amalgamation of East Antarctica, Australia, India and southern Africa along a...between the CEAMB and the Grenville Province of eastern North America (Moores, 1991). However, more recent...supercontinent assembly. Exposed along the southern coast of Western Australia, the arcuate Albany–Fraser...segment (Albany Mobile Belt) and a NE–SW trending eastern segment (Fraser Mobile Belt). Harris (1995) argued
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Chilka Lake granulite complex, northern Eastern Ghats Belt, India: First evidence of ~ 780 Ma decompression...the deep crust and its implication on the India–Antarctica correlation S. Bose a,⁎, K. Das b, J. Torimoto...online xxxx Keywords: Chilka Lake granulite complex Eastern Ghats Belt Decompression Rayner Complex Rodinia...Chilka Lake granulite complex, northern part of the Eastern Ghats Belt show complex structural and petrological...northern Eastern Ghats Belt. Our data show that the two adjacent crustal domains of the Eastern Ghats Belt
Book
Page, John Pallister, Tim Pharaoh, WC. Phinney, Mary Reid, R.N. Shackleton, and John Valley. REFERENCE...1987). The Pechenga Complex (Petsamo Group of eastern Finnmark) comprises two metavolcanic series (the...of Quebec (Cape Smith belt) and the islands of eastern Hudson Bay to northeastern Manitoba (Fox River...the Yavapai crustal province, and in the Pedernal Hills succession in the Pecos Terrane of the Mazatzal...4 = YaourC Formation, Ivory Coast; 5 = Haute-Comoe Formation, Ivory Coast; 6 = Bouroum I1 Formation, Burkina
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LA–ICP–MS U–Pb monazite geochronology from the eastern Musgrave Inlier, central Australia, suggests that...pressure. Grenvillian-aged metamorphism in the eastern Musgrave Inlier accordingly appears to also record...continues into the formerly contiguous Wilkes Land of Antarctica (Aitken and Betts, 2008; Clark et al....crustal elements. The location of Australia and Antarctica reflect their relative positions in easternmost...defined by the boxed region. Abbreviations: BH, Bunger Hills; WI, Windmill Islands. Image modified from Kirkland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
growth: two examples from the Larsemann Hills, east Antarctica. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology...1989b. Metamorphic evolution of the Bunger Hills, East Antarctica; evidence for substantial postmetamorphic...Spinel in hornfels-II is iron-rich values of hercynite ranging from He69 to He83, (He ¼ Fe/ (Fe + Mg
Book
Archaean and Proterozoic high-grade terranes of East Antarctica (40-80°£): a case study of diversity in granulite...considerations 12.2 The Napier Complex 12.3 The Vestfold Hills Block 12.4 The Liltzow - Holm Bay Complex 12.5 Proterozoic...Complex, Enderby Land 12.6 The Rayner Complex in Enderby Land 12. 7 The Rayner Complex: Kemp Land and MacRobertson...MacRobertson Land 12.8 The south-east Prydz Bay region 12.9 The Rauer Group 12. l O Discussion: tectonic models...Cordierite-bearing schists and gneisses form Timor, eastern Indonesia: P- T conditions of metamorphism and
Book
The Kapamba Lamproites of the Luangwa Valley, Eastern Zambia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Africa . . . . . 4.4 The Lamproitic Rocks from Antarctica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.5 Potassium-Rich... . . . . . . . . . Potassic Rocks from Leucite Hills, Wyoming . . . The Potassic Lava Suite from Central...from Western Australia, Leucite Hills (U.S.A.) and Gaussberg (Antarctica) . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.4 Minor...Investigation on a Leucite Lamproite from Gaussberg, Antarctica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.2.6 Phase
Book
Igneous Rocks and Processes To Mary Companion website A companion website for this book is available...under water differ in form from those erupted on land. The most easily recognized form is pillow lava...drilling in places such as the Galapagos rift in the eastern Pacific and the Nauru Basin in the southwest Pacific...locality, the island of Stromboli off the Italian coast – occurs as a series of discrete bursts probably...in the west and the extreme southern end of the Eastern Fracture Zone, including the Vestmann islands (Fig
Journal (issue)
early Proterozoic granitoid intrusions, Kainuu, eastern Finland. A . N. Halliday, E. J. Luukkonen & D....S. 90M/0011 A r c h a e a n chronology in the eastern part of the Baltic Shield: a synthesis. H. Martin...h e a g e o f t h e U m k o n d o G r o u p , eastern Z i m b a b w e . a n d implications f o r palacomagnetic...zircon ages in the metaconglonicrate from the Jack Hills and substantiate formation o f crust a t a very...o reveal a thermotectonic history o f the West Coast o f South Island. Although many o f the intrusives
Report (issue)
ic. 2. Geology—East (U.S.) 3. Geology—Canada, Eastern. I. Tollo, Richard P. II. Memoir (Geological Society...prospect in a gabbronorite dike at Lac Volant, eastern Grenville Province, Québec . . . . . . . . . ....Mesoproterozoic and Paleoproterozoic crustal growth in the eastern Grenville Province: Nd isotope evidence from the...the origin and evolution of Grenville rocks from eastern and southern Mexico . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Willis E. Hames 771 38. Tectonic evolution of the eastern Llano uplift, central Texas: A record of Grenville
 
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