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Benmoreite from
Dorrel Rock, Marie Byrd Land, Western Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Type:Benmoreite
Age information
Maximum recorded age:33.63 ± 0.38 Ma
Minimum recorded age:33.63 ± 0.38 Ma
Sample ages:
Recorded ageGeologic TimeSampleDating method
133.63 ± 0.38 MaOligocene -
Sample references:
1 -
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Benmoreite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dorrel Rock, Marie Byrd Land, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1325571
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1325571:6
GUID (UUID V4):356774e2-65d5-456b-b2a1-36beb55ac95e
Nearest other occurrences of Benmoreite
20.2km (12.5 miles) Mount Murphy, Marie Byrd Land, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Trachyte, and Rhyolite Volcanoes in Eastern Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica: Controls on Peralkalinity and Silica...Trachyte, and Rhyolite Volcanoes in Eastern Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica: Controls on Peralkalinity and Silica...Trachyte, and Rhyolite Volcanoes in Eastern Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica: Controls on Peralkalinity and Silica...Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand2 Abstract In the Marie Byrd Land volcanic province, peralkaline and metaluminous...Introduction THE LATE CENOZOIC volcanic province in Marie Byrd Land (MBL) lies on the Pacific coast of the West
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
puzzles, at Mount Takahe volcano, Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica Wesley LeMasurier a,⁎, Sung Hi Choi...basanite, intermediate rocks, and pantellerites. All rock types can be adequately modeled by fractional crystallization...crystallization of basanite - the only basaltic rock exposed here. The ne-trachytes can be explained by...magma chambers. Mt. Takahe is unusual among Marie Byrd Land volcanoes for its geochemical anomalies. These...include the lowest 143 Nd/144Nd ratios in West Antarctica, and unusually high but unpredictable Ba values
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magma in a continental rift setting, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica Wesley E. LeMasurier • Sung Hi Choi •...2011 Ó Springer-Verlag 2011 Abstract The Marie Byrd Land province includes 18 large (up to 1,800 km3)...but these rocks probably make up\10% of volcanic rock in the province. This paper describes pantellerite...rocks by fractional crystallization. Keywords Marie Byrd Land dome  Polybaric fractionation  Pantellerite...which is available to authorized users. The Marie Byrd Land (MBL) province lies within the West Antarctic
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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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