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Blueschist Metamorphism and Metasomatism in the Tav~anll Region, Northwest Turkey A.I. Okay * Department of Earth... and lawsonite zone blueschists in the Tav~anh region. This paper deals with the volcano-sedimentary...tectonised complex of spilites, cherts, isolated serpentinite bodies, greywackes and shales. Palaeontological...of this blueschist metamorphism in the Tav~anh region is the subject of this paper. Lawsonite and glaucophane-lawsonite...Types Volcano-sedimentary sequences with small serpentinite bodies characterised by a chaotic internal structure |
| Hattori, Kéiko H., Guillot, Stéphane, Saumur, Benoit-Michel, Tubrett, Mike N., Vidal, Olivier, Morfin, Samuel (2010) Corundum-bearing garnet peridotite from northern Dominican Republic: A metamorphic product of an arc cumulate in the Caribbean subduction zone. Lithos, 114 (3) 437-450 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2009.10.010 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
The garnet periodotite was then exhumed in the serpentinite subduction channel. These events likely took...(Fig. 1a). Until the Mid to Late Cretaceous, this region was above the NE-dipping Farallon oceanic plate...4 m in size) occur together with boulders of serpentinite (up to 2 m) and eclogites along the narrow (b6...bordered by hills with dense vegetation. Although outcrops of garnet peridotite were not found due to thick...have been lost during the erosion. The lack of outcrops makes it difficult to assess the validity of these |
| Zerboni, Andrea, Vignola, Pietro, Gatto, Maria Carmela, Risplendente, Andrea, Mori, Lucia (2017) Searching For the Garamantian Emerald: Reconsidering the Green-Colored Stone Beads Trade In the Ancient Sahara. The Canadian Mineralogist, 55 (4) 651-668 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600052 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
green-colored stone beads from Fewet consist of serpentinite and amazonite. The K/Rb versus Rb diagram reveals...text. The position of Eghei Zuma in the Dohone region (northern fringe of the Tibesti batholith) is also...Garamantian culture expanded within the Libyan region of Fezzan to form a proper kingdom. At that time...Acacus massif, along wadi Howar, and in the Borku region (Gatto 2005, Biagetti & di Lernia 2008, Jesse 2013)...stones. No amazonite beads have been found in the region in archaeological contexts prior to the Garamantian |
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California N odule of rurquois, Fox Mine, Nevada Grossular crystals, Asbestos, Quebec Spessanine garnet,... Photo: Jeffrey J. Kurtzema11, Phoenix. 9. Grossular garnet crystals, with diopside, lining vug in...intrigue exploration geologists who work in that region. Among recent explorations is that of D. D. Brown...in several areas of this state. In the Helena district, activity centers mainly on the gravel beds of...this deposit, like that found elsewhere in the district and in other pegmatite deposits of the world, |
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bucher@uni-freiburg.de) ABSTRACT The Zermatt-Saas serpentinite complex is an integral member of the Penninic...lithosphere of the Tethys. Metamorphic textures of the serpentinite preserve the complex mineralogical evolution...km depth. Key words: antigorite; ophiolite; serpentinite; textures; Zermatt-Saas. INTRODUCTION Eclogite...composition and field appearance, and the exposed serpentinite area in the Swiss part of the complex is on...ultramafic rocks during subduction. A compilation of serpentinite textures is presented, which can be linked to |
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quartz, and rutile, among others. Serpentinite Serpentinite outcrops in bands and pods along the length...Fluorite Forsterite Galena Goethite Gold Graphite Grossular Gypsum Harmotome Hematite Heulandite-Ca Hydromagnesite |
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Triassic Gall bro (sea floor) Peridolite, serpentinite - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...light-colored airfall ash to blanket much of the region. That was an impressive episode of volcanic activity...rest on basalt lava flows which in turn rest on serpentinite, a green rock that forms when the heavy black...seafloor there is a zone of serpentinite some thousands of feet thick. Serpentinite is a strange, greasy-looking...light-colored rock is ground up to make talcum powder. Serpentinite forms when the heavy, black rocks of the earth's |
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Number Five Articles The Val Graveglia m anganese district, Liguria, I t a ly .............................RHODOCHROSITE crystals to 1.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua district, Huanuco depart ment, Peru. (See vol. 28, no...and occasionally fine minerals. The manganese district of Val Graveglia in northern Italy produced over...beauty or rarity. LOCATION The northern coastal region of the Tyrrenian Sea is called Liguria: the name...time the region has had a complex history. Genoa is the main city and the main harbor of the region; the |
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1993 Dr Aspden covered the El Oro metamorphic district whilst Dr R A Je1nielita (Economic Geologist)...coastal foothills range of the El Oro meta morphic district, lhe other, smaller project study area (Figure...perate with grassland vegetation and rainfall in the region of 700 mm per year (see rainfall for Quito and...tropical. Rainfall is high over this eastern slope region due to rising hot air masses fro1n the Oriente;...relatively dense over the El Oro metan1or phic district, with towns such as Portovelo and Pinas in the |
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Morocco. T,vo sections through the Dutch coal mining district Cairo-Suez gravity section . . . . . . . Sketch.... . . . . . . . . Sketch map Bou Azzer mining district, Anti-Atlas Three sections through ophiolitic...km north of the outcropping Pre-Cambrian. The outcrops in the instructive Hoggar section (up to rooo...late sixties to southern Libya, where excellent outcrops of the Pre-Cambrian are known in the Tibesti area...also the results of geophysical work on basement outcrops. Nevertheless, the Pre-Cambrian stratigraphy has |
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the setting and origin of major deposits in the region, together with information on tonnages and grades...tungsten-gold and lead-zinc-silver deposits of the Tighza district of Morocco, proposing links to granite-related...polymetallic vein deposits of the Edough-Cap de Fer district of Algeria, including fluid inclusion data that...porphyry–epithermal transition recorded in the Ouixane iron district of Morocco, using new geochronological and fluid...(±gold ±silver) deposits of the famous Bou Azzer district in Morocco, and proposes a long-lived, magmatic-hydrothermal |
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the roof of the upper mantle); (iii) widespread outcrops of abyssal gabbros and serpenof the mantle origin...connection, the World Rift System is pictured as a region of the Earth in which the deep-seated evolutionary...interrelationship of such the new formation of the oceanic region. geological phenomena as the development of mid-oceanic...geological evolution of the Bay of Bengal platform region, which is an oceanic platform, is sedimen tation...surface and in close relationship to ultrabasic rock outcrops associated with the upper mantle matter. This |
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systematically present the geology of each country, region and continent on Earth. Each book aims to provide...part of Iberia is less known due to the lack of outcrops. It is important to note that tectonic inversions...and varied geodynamic processes active in this region at least since Paleozoic times. As a final point...and its widespread extensive Triassic evaporitic outcrops was recently revisited in a number of studies...lithosphere and upper mantle beneath the Alboran region of the western Mediterranean: Constraints from |