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Crossite from
East Coast, Sifnos, Milos, South Aegean, Greece


Classification
Species:'Crossite' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:In mica-eclogites.

In epidote-blueschist facies metabasites.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Crossite data
Locality Data:Click here to view East Coast, Sifnos, Milos, South Aegean, Greece
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:319071
Long-form Identifier:1:3:319071:5
GUID (UUID V4):e5d6fd53-0b31-407d-bc3f-93aa7a5deb76
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Report (issue)
________________________ Glaucophane schist and crossite schist. Other rock types___________________ Origin...terraces flanking the mountains on the eastern coast of the Hirakubo peninsula__ __________________ Interior...___________________-__-_--_ Coral on reef flat south of Nagura-gawa_________________________________...peninsula._____________________________ Localities for crossite and glaucophane schist specimens______----_--...Conglomerate of the Miyara Formation 1.6 kilometers south of Ozato_____________________________________ Conglomerate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
10o) and omphacite; in Sanbagawa the amphibole is crossite or riebeckite and the pyroxene is omphacite (Jdso)...25 5o .5.m epidote-barroisite-albite-garnet crossite, riebeckite omphacite N :222ot;:2:s J '~'~'--'--'~...in the region, and the occurrence along the west coast of sub-horizontal Early Miocene marine strata which...dates on mineral separates from the eclogitic east coast zone, as follow: glaucophanes with 0.039-0.058%...Mesozoic metamorphic terranes which, from north to south, are the Hida, Sangun, Ryoke and Sanbagawa belts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cretaceous-Eocene sedimentary sequence. Immediately to the south lies the broad northwest-southeast melange zone...northeastdipping subduction zone which lay to the east and trended northwest-southeast (Fig. 1). Within...formed the schists in the area lying to the north and east of the melange zone. The parent materials of the...eclogitic albite-epidote amphibolite grade on the east coast (Fig. 3). These paraschists and gneisses contain...high-grade part of t h i s schist belt, particularly east of Ou6goa, an ophiolitic associdtion of metamorphosed
Report (issue)
95060 3 U.S. Geological Survey, 600 4th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 4 Department of Geology...nearly 400 km from Sabine Pass at the Texas border east to the Chandeleur Islands at the Mississippi border...and recent aerial photography show the Louisiana coast undergoing net erosion at highly variable rates...pervasive man-made alterations of the rivers and the coast. In response to the dramatic landloss, regional-scale...including interactions between the rivers, wetlands, coast, and inner shelf. A variety of geophysical studies
Report (issue)
extending 200 nautical miles seaward from the coast, is larger than the continental U.S. and contains...for accessing and preserving records of U.S. east coast sea floor geologic information and sediment texture...along the East coast of the United States (Reid and others, 2005, USSEABED; Atlantic coast offshore surficial...of latitude and longitude off the Northeast U.S. coast. The usSEABED database is used to identify the TMS...growing demand. 9 North-south transect from Rockaway Beach, NY along the NJ coast displaying sedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
process between the North American continent to the east and a speculative microcontinent supporting a volcanic...m61ange units of Cedros Island crop out along the east coast. These units form the core of the northwest-trending...Cation to the north to La Palmita Cation to the south, along the 123 S Arroyo Aiimatur La Palmita...unit. a, h coherent thrust slice: c - melange. east coast of the island (Fig. 3A). T h e f o l l o w i...north, to A r r o y o Piedra de O r o z c o to the south. This unit is characterized by thin b e d d e d
Book (volume)
guidetexts are geographically arranged from north to south. Manuscripts of the guidetexts were critically reviewed...movement of the east¬ ern block affected by the collision of Kurile arc against east Hokkaido (Fig. 2)...divided into three major provinces; west, central and east Hokkaido. West Hokkaido has been the northern extention...taceous subduction-accretion complexes; from west to east, the Sorachi-Yezo belt and the Hidaka belt, younging...Paleogene to Miocene age also occurs in the Hidaka belt. East Hokkaido is believed to have originally belonged
Journal (issue)
three key regions were seleeted: 1) the Andes in South Ameriea and the Roekies in North Ameriea 2) the...southern border of the Aar Massif. Adjacent to the south there is a gap, about 30 km wide, with no or doubtful...and which hardly emerge above the noise level. South of the gap reasonably good and coherent, though...unfortunate as the nothern end of W3 is about 30 km east of the southern end of W1 in a tectonically critical...Laubscher (1990), which, however, is located about 30 km east ofW3. As it begins at the southern end ofLago Maggiore
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1Department of Geology, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 2308 2 Department of Geology, University...midTertiary metamorphic belt that parallels the eastern coast of the island, and the combined traverses make up...schist belt in New Caledonia contains, from west to east, a metamorphic progression from lawsonite-albite...traverse the section from near Koumac, on the west coast, through the m61ange zone and across the Tertiary...Tertiary high-pressure schist belt to Balade on the east coast. The mklange zone forms a synmetamorphic capping
Report (chapter)
greenschist facies rocks of the Saih Hatat area south of Muscat which Glennie et al. (1974) thought were...I45 -- Glaucophane {!i ["-] ,~kARGASITE 1.0 Crossite II 99 I I -- \ /~ LP ~ H P / \ \ 1 t /n...km to the south. Indeed, the movement azimuth swings from WNW, through W, to SW going south along'the...c oo SUMEINI [] Mean schistosity pole Sumeini South ~ with great 9 Mean schistosity pole Sumeini North...WADI HAM with [] Mean schistosity pole Wadi Ham East t great 9 Mean schistosity pole Wadi Ham West ~
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
large peridotite bodies along a well-defined west coast tectonic line. Three metamorphic zones have been...northern end of the island, along the northeast coast to Touho and up the great inland valleys of the...the same map area, which lies immediately to the south of the region discussed in this paper (Fig. 1)....the schist belt which now reaches from east coast to west coast; and (c) recognition of aragonite-lawsonite...peridotite intrusions (Poum, Tiebaghi) along the western coast. Geological Setting The terrain is low and rolling
Book (chapter)
Imbricate Zone in the extreme north (Norwick) and the south-east (Muness). It is bound to the west by an eastward-dipping...Lower Nappe (Figure 2.4b). It is followed to the south (up the ophiolitic succession) by a thick metadunite...layer and the adjacent metagabbro layer to the south can be demonstrated in the Skeo Taing to Clugan...Palaeozoic strata of the Midland Valley Terrane to the south. All of the disparate elements are grouped together...the Highland Boundary, from Stonehaven on the east coast of Scotland to Arran in the west (Figure 2.1
Book (volume)
Mineral Foundation 63 Conyngham Street Glenside South Australia 5065 omission that may be made. © The...(08) 379-0444 Fax (08) 379-4634) India Affiliated East-West Press PVT Ltd G-1/16 Ansari Road New Delhi...— 0.022 0.02 219 7” o920 1 ise ta Kugi-Lyal, south-western Pamir, USSR. Quoted by Cerny (1968) from...in gneissic or schistose rocks, Bamble Sector > South Norway (Beeson, 1978). (Includes P;O; 0.04). ion)...Anthophyllite, serpentinite, Sound of Taransay, South Harris, Outer Hebrides (Guppy 1956). (Includes Cr
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Zealandia) is emergent above sea level as the North and South Islands. No Precambrian cratonic core is exposed...terranes and batholiths. The terranes (from west to east) are: Buller, Takaka, Brook Street, Murihiku, Maitai...Whakatane Melanges bound the Pahau Terrane. In the South Island, small areas (<5 kmz total) of Devonian,...The youngest New Zealand granite in the western South Island has been dated at 82 Ma (Waight et al., 1998a)...cross section, showing Moho depth beneath offshore South Island, is from Mortimer et al. (2002). Outliers
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Tianshan-Hinggan, KunlunQilian-Qinling and South China fold belts. These fold belts were refolded...Yunnan metamorphic domain; VII, South China fold system (Caledonian) - South China metamorphic domain; VIII...intracratonic domains (the Qaidam-Qilian-North Qinling, South China and Xizang metamorphic domains) and three...(the Tianshan-Higgan, Kunlun-Bayanhar-Tanggula and South-eastern Coastal-Taiwan metamorphic domains). The...covering North China, the southern part of north-east China, and parts of Henan, Shaanxi and Shandong
Journal (issue)
gray, thanks to an included amphibole known as crossite. The bright-white material that caught Couch’s...underwent extreme metamorphism, which turned it into crossite schist. This gray rock was later invaded by hydrothermal...rocks greenstone and serpentine. Be aware that crossite is an amphibole altered from serpentine. Serpentine...benitoite. Benitoite is almost always found on crossite and enclosed by white natrolite, which has to...Adirondack Mountains—both places hundreds of miles to the east of my home. I didn’t know anyone who was really
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluorescent minerals and accessories, lamps, etc., in the East. V i s i t us or send dime for catalog. RARE FLUORESCENTS...0 0 per carat up to 5 carats. H. Radke, 4 1 0 0 East 7 8 t h St., Cleveland, Ohio. 4 4 1 0 5 . BLACK...$1.00 lb. plus postage. Al's Rocks and Minerals, East Lake Road, Dunkirk, N. Y. 14048. ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY...Come see us in the Spring. U.S. Rt. 20, 4'/2 mi. east of Richfield Springs, N. Y. DINOSAUR GIFT & MINERAL... Price list on request. Gerrards Minerals, 1359 East Morrison Street, Yuma, Arizona. 85364. CABOCHON
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Terrane embedded in young oceanic crust as far south as Sumba and Timor. In Timor the Banda Terrane is... . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.4. Palelo Group in East Timor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2.5. Cablac...well-exposed Banda Terrane thrust sheets in both West and East Timor. These data include the first U/Pb and 40Ar/39Ar...and structural studies of Banda Terrane klippen in East Timor, which are critical in addressing various...the Banda Ridges, which separate the north and south Banda Sea ocean basins, Sumba and in high-level
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
extend beneath Coastal Plain sediments to the East Coast magnetic anomaly (Hatcher et al. 2007). The Gladesville...are characterized by sodic amphiboles (such as crossite and magnesioriebeckite), with Al2O3 contents ranging...the Franciscan complex in the northern California Coast Ranges has plagioclase with An63–80 (Shervais and... D. 1982. Amphiboles in the Lilloise intrusion, East Greenland. Geol. Mag. 45:47–54. Bryan, W. B. 1979...The Border Ranges ultramafic and mafic complex, south-central Alaska: cumulate fractionates of ultramafic
Book
Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South Wales; Chanarcillo, Atacama, Chile; and in the states...crystals in Cornwall; at Wallaroo, South Australia and Broken Hill, New South Wales. Found in sandstone at...Witwatersrand, South Africa, are the major economic gold producers. The Republic of South Africa is in...total annual production. Localities. Apart from South Africa, Above: Gold on quartz from California. Such...in Czechoslo¬ vakia and Romania; in the Alps of South Island, NewZealand;fromCharters Towers, Queensland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Late Eocene/Early NU Oligocene at the western coast of N-America during eastward subduction of the oceanic...D 3A). On the top, the FSC is separated by the Coast Range Fault from the N-American plate PT E margin...(Chen and Moore, 1982). The AC strongly deformed Coast Range Ophiolite (CRO; Fig. 3B; see table 1 for abbreviations)... RI The FSC is subdivided from the west to the east into the Coastal, Central and Eastern Belts SC...part of the Eastern Belt, in the mostly coherent South Fork Mountain schists metamorphosed under blueschist
Book
7A-10 High-pressure metaclastics in the California Coast Ranges 167 167 Metapelites: Progressive Mineral...Japan High-pressure metabasites of the California Coast Ranges 239 241 8A-6 8A-7 8A-8 8A-9 8B 208 210...geosyncline was present but was situated to the south of the belt of the regional metamorphism. Rocks...upper-left part, with Trondheim (indicated by T) on the coast of a fjord. curves plotted on a map of regional...Mariana Arcs jut out into the Pacific Ocean to the south of Japan. These arcs are made up of young volcanics
Book (volume)
guidetexts are geographically arranged from north to south. Manuscripts of the guidetexts were critically reviewed...; Kiminami et al., 1986; Kiyokawa, 1989). To the east of the western marginal part, flysch type sediments...the following three units arranged from west to east: Yubetsu, Nikoro and Saroma Gs. The Nikoro G is...to this event, jump of the plate boundary to the east resulted in a new subduction zone (Kiminami et al...Manji and the Hatonosu Domes in the south (Fig. 8). In the east, bordering the Yubari mountain range
Report (issue)
Among them suddenly appeared, from the west or south, a strange tribe searching for precious stones among...Klamath River, two localities; 1 mile east of Tuolumne 4 miles east of Lindsay, Tulare County near mouth...statement in 1816 by Jameson (1) p. 13 "On the coast of California there is a plain of 14 leagues in..."A Voyage around the World by way of the Great South Sea, perform 'd in the years 1719, '20, '21, '22...surprisingly these reports either did not reach the east coast of America, or made very little impression on
Book
Terranes of the Wonominta Block, Far Western New South Wales E.C. Leitch, B. D. Webby, K. J. Mills, and...Franklin, B. Marshall, and A. E. Waltho 57 New South Wales, Australia 39 H. Basden, B. J. The Eastern...Faunas in Relation to East Australian Tasmanide Suspect Terranes Barry D. Webby 103 South Western Pacific Permian...Tectonostratigraphic Terranes of the Croisilles Harbour Region, South Island, New Zealand C. A. Landis a•d M. C. Blake...Metamorphic Terranes and Accretionary Heritage of South-Eastern 221 Rocks of China Accreted Terranes and
 
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