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Augite from
Jones Mountains, Western Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jones Mountains, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1325028
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1325028:9
GUID (UUID V4):2d5046cc-0ef0-4537-a42f-43f05d9d987e
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Petrology of Peter I COy (Peter I Island), West Antarctica Tore Prestvik a, Calvin G. Barnes b, Bjorn Sundvoll...Petrology of Peter I COy (Peter 1 Island), West Antarctica. J. Volcanol. Geochem. Res., 44: 3 1 5 - 338...Bellinghausen Sea, 400 km NE of Thurston Island, West Antarctica. It is a Pleistocene volcanic island situated...presently passive margin between the Pacific and Antarctica. New K-Ar age determinations ranging from 0.1...contain phenocrysts of olivine (Fo61 _ 84), diopsidic augite, and plagioclase (ca. An60 ), Small xenoliths are
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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
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understanding of the Neogene glacial chronology of West Antarctica. 1. Introduction The development and stability...stability of Cenozoic ice sheets in Antarctica is fundamental to our understanding of global climate change...and has largely been deduced from onshore East Antarctica, offshore drilling programmes in the Ross Sea...the development of Cenozoic glaciation in West Antarctica is very limited. In the Antarctic Peninsula region...Miocene (10–7 Ma) alkaline volcanic rocks in the Jones Mountains also overlie diamictites, which in turn rest
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at Mount Takahe volcano, Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica Wesley LeMasurier a,⁎, Sung Hi Choi b, Yosuke...include the lowest 143 Nd/144Nd ratios in West Antarctica, and unusually high but unpredictable Ba values...Range, B Mt. Berlin, C Mt. Cumming, CM Crary Mountains, E Mt. Erebus, ECR Executive Committee Range,...Grant Island, H Mt. Hampton, HC Hobbs Coast, J Jones Mountains, K Kohler Range, M Mt. Murphy, MBS Marie Byrd...Sp Mt. Siple, T Mt. Takahe, TAM Transantarctic Mountains, Tn Toney Mountain, VL Victoria Land. Greenwich
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The Transantarctic Mountains These watercolor paintings by Dee Molenaar were originally published...1985 with his map of the McMurdo Sound area of Antarctica. We are pleased to republish these paintings...Faure · Teresa M. Mensing The Transantarctic Mountains Rocks, Ice, Meteorites and Water Gunter Faure...springer.com) We dedicate this book to Lois M. Jones, Eileen McSaveny, Terry Tickhill, and Kay Lindsay...the Transantarctic Mountains during the 1969/1970 field season. Prolog Antarctica! The very word brings
Report (issue)
Structures related to thrust faults in the Stansbury Mountains, Utah, by E. W. Tooker and R. J. Roberts____________...Hermanos Sandstone as used by Herrick (1900), western New Mexico, by C. H. Dane, E. R. Landis, and W...from the Thurston Island-Eights Coast area, West Antarctica, by A. A. Drake, Jr., R. F. Marvin, T. W. Stern...measurements on two rock glaciers in the eastern Elk Mountains, Colo., by Bruce Bryant_-_------------- 108 ...gabbroic body, the Dufek intrusion, Pensacola Mountains, Antarctica, by M. E. Beck, Jr., and N. L. Griffin
Report (issue)
from Antarctica to Alaska Edited by Suzanne Mahlburg Kay and Carlos W. Rapela v /r r ■ M “ & ■■...1 >* n \ . . s. - ( \ v Plutonism from Antarctica to Alaska Edited by Suzanne Mahlburg Kay Institute...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Plutonism from Antarctica to Alaska / edited by Suzanne Mahlburg Kay, Carlos...The Paleozoic and Andean magmatic arcs of West Antarctica and southern South America . Robert John Pankhurst...in the magmatism and tectonics of Phanerozoic western South America. This collection of papers should
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I ~- , Mineral Resources Potential of Antarctica SHL WITHDRAWN Physical Sciences ANTARCTIC...ANTARCTIC GEOLOGY OF THE CENTRAL 'fRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS Mort D. Turner and John F. Splettstoesser, Editors...Editor METEOROLOGICAL 8nmIES AT PLATEAU STATION, ANTARCTICA Joost A. Businger, Editor OCEANOLOGY OF THE...J. Rubin, Editor UPPER ATMOSPHERE RESEARCH IN ANTARCTICA L. J. Lanzerotti and C.G. Park, Editors THE...SUB-ANTARCTIC George E. Watson ENTOMOLOGY OF ANTARCTICA J. Linsley Gressitt, Editor HUMAN ADAPTABILITY
Report (issue)
Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A. 6009, Australia. Copyright...held in Canberra in tors, eastern Australia, Antarctica, southern Africa, and south- August 1986. At...cussing the tectonic framework for the Gondwana Antarctica, when Powell remarked that the Series in...eastern Australia, appeared to extend through Antarctica to Argentina. Powell had, in 1985, spent two...former colleague at Macquarie University, Gilbert Jones, advocated the application of precise comparisons
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mortlake Discontinuity) separating eastern and western sectors with different mean strontium isotopic...variable (0.7037-0.7058) than is the case in the western sector (mean is 0.7042 and all but one sample in...differences observed in the basalts of eastern vs. the western sectors arise because of differences in the geochemistry...isotopic composition. The Newer Volcanic Province of western Victoria, Australia comprises Late Tertiary to...Woordnoo Fault Zone; GDR- Great Dividing Range. Antarctica separated ( M u t t e r et al., 1985; Veevers
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Broecker 10. The Late Cenozoic Glacial History of Antarctica. George Ii. Denton, . . ., Richard L. Armstrong...Fluctuations of Late P1eistocene Alpine Glaciers in Western North America. Stephen C. Porter 12. Late Quaternary...of this century the ice caps in Greenland and Antarctica were commonly considered to be ephemeral relicts...detailed investigations of the glacial history of Antarctica. It is now clear that ice has been on the continents...isotope-dated stratigraphic correlation to events in Antarctica. X PREFACE The palynological data provide
Report (issue)
on the structure of the southeast Gros Ventre Mountains, Wyoming, by W. R. Keefer_____________ Pre-Fall...and biotite in quartz diorite, Eights Coast, Antarctica, by A. A. Drake, Jr., T. W. Stern, and Ii. Ii... Three pre-Bull Lake tills in the Wind River Mountains, Wyoming-a reinterpretation, by G. M. Richmond___________...in carbonate brines, by.S. L. Rettig and B. F. Jones ____________ -- TOPOGRAP-HIC MA,PPING Cartography...across and average 1.5 mm. A specimen from the western- 46 MONTANA "Area of report VARIATIONS IN MODAL
Report (issue)
___ Mineral-resource studies.________________ Western Belt Basin..___._______ Montana disturbed belt...United States. _______ 132 132 Paleozoic of the Western United States________ Mesozoic of the United States...-_-_. Saudi Arabia-.-.---.------. Turkey _______ Antarctica. _____-___________-__ Topographic surveys and.....Mapping accomplishments. ______ Mapping in Antarctica. _________ Trust territory mapping- _-______...maps______________________________________ 11. Index map of Antarctica, showing status of topographic mapping by the
Report (issue)
Mountain, Utah_ Beryllium minerals in the York Mountains, Alaska._____________________________ Pegmatites...Washington. _______ Thorium veins in the Wet Mountains, Colorado _____-_____--_-------------Uranothorite...Illinois____________________________ Faulting in western Kentucky._______________ Southeastern Gulf Coastal..._____________ Aeromagnetic survey in the Wichita Mountains. Aerial radiological measurements in New Mexico...___------_Geologic and geophysical studies in western Montana-.-..-.------------------_-_---_Geologic
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ebraska and Kansas --------------------Rocky Mountains ----------------------------Stratigraphic studies...-------Wyoming -------------------------------Western region ------------------------------Multistate...---------------Environmental assessment with application to Western coal development __________ _ Land-Use Data and...------Yemen Arab Republic -------------------Antarctica _----------'----- __________________ _ 216 217...Atlas ------------------------------Programs in Antarctica ----------------------International cooperation
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_______________________________ Eastern New York and western New England- _ Appalachian region. ____________________________..._______________________________ Northern Rocky Mountains and plains.___________ Washington.___________...__-__---____-____--_-________ Southern Rocky Mountains and plains___________ Colorado..._ __________...Puerto Rico____ -------__----__--_--_---_----_-Antarctica. ____________________________________ Geologic...Eastern States. _______--_-_-Paleozoic of the Western States. ______________ Mesozoic of the United States
Book (edition)
Range of the Rocky Mountains. Index states as applicable. Also search Absaroka Mountains. CO N433000N450000...UF Absaroka Mountains BT United States SA Beartooth Mountains SA Montana SA Rocky Mountains SA Wyoming...age (absolute age) SA age SA Ar/Ar Absaroka Mountains use Absaroka Range Abilene Arch in central Kansas...United Arab Emirates Arabian Peninsula Abukuma Mountains NE of Utsunomiya in E central Honshu. Also search...Plateau BT Honshu Japan Abukuma Plateau use Abukuma Mountains abundance Includes use on level 2 under elements
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South America Specific lakes, rivers, faults and mountains which are within a country have that country as...N322700N322700 W0994500W0994500 Term introduced in 1989. Western Overthrust Belt of Idaho, Utah and Wyoming. IN...BX Idaho BX Utah BX Wyoming BA Western U.S. BA United States SA Western Overthrust Belt Absaroka Range...Range Range of the Rocky Mountains. IN Index states as applicable. CO N433000N450000 W1090000W1101500 BX...BX Wyoming BA Western U.S. BA United States SA Beartooth Mountains SA Rocky Mountains Absaroka Supergroup
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Argentina, Brazil, Japan, Canada, South Africa, Antarctica, Norway, the Caribbean and Mediterranean seas...Geological Survey, Geologic Division, Branch of Western Environmental Geology, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo...Geology, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada David L. Jones, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological...Geological Survey, Geologic Division, Branch of Western Environmental Geology, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park...Boundary Between Oceanic and Continental Crust in the Western North Atlantic: P. D. Rabinowitz 67 Seismicity
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HAYES MORDOJOVICH JRLEN EWING BLAKE, et al. *° ANTARCTICA HOUTZ ALMA30N LUDWIG DEWEYROBERTS U-DUVAt...Argentina, Brazil, Japan, Canada, South Africa, Antarctica, Norway, the Caribbean and Mediterranean seas...Geological Survey, Geologic Division, Branch of Western Environmental Geology, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo...Geology, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada David L. Jones, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological...Geological Survey, Geologic Division, Branch of Western Environmental Geology, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park
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that most of the features of the earth such as mountains were formed by sudden, catastrophic events. Nicholas...formulated by Hutton regarding the upheaval of mountains, folding of strata, and intrusion of granite....For example, lichen on the rocks in the high mountains (Figure 1-4) can greatly speed the weathering...Three unequal axes mee Aragonite =—Z Pyroxene (augite) : j Mica, Clay minerals Orthoclase Gypsum...is occurring in the environs of the Himalayan Mountains! The transport of this broken, weathered, or dissolved
 
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