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Nepheline from
White Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:Nepheline
Formula:Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nepheline data
Locality Data:Click here to view White Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1326170
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1326170:8
GUID (UUID V4):dea7f16d-1d98-4642-8d92-b2657a982596
Nearest other occurrences of Nepheline
45.6km (28.3 miles) Brown Peninsula, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
67.4km (41.9 miles) Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
72.0km (44.7 miles) Mount Terror, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
96.8km (60.1 miles) Mt Morning, Victoria Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Volcanic Group at Rainbow Ridge, Brown Peninsula, Antarctica PHILIP R. KYLE Institute of Polar Studies, Ohio...Ohio 43210 J O H N ADAMS Department of Geology, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand PETER C. RANKIN...show a basanite to nepheline-hawaiite to nepheline-benmoreite and a basanite to nepheline-benmoreite eruptive...models. Two models can explain the basanite to nepheline-hawaiite transition. Model 1 involves fractionation...but also includes kaersutite. The nepheline-hawaiite to nepheline-benmoreite transition involves fractionation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alkalic volcanic lineages at Mount Morning, West Antarctica and their entrained lithospheric mantle xenoliths:...Cenozoic to recent, eruptive centre in the Ross Sea, West Antarctica, which is part of the McMurdo Volcanic...older (at least 18.7–11.4 Ma), mildly alkalic, nepheline- or quartz-normative Mason Spur Lineage, and the...the younger (at least 6–0.02 Ma), nepheline normative, strongly alkalic Riviera Ridge Lineage evolved...volcanic rocks in Antarctica (Victoria Land – including Mount Morning – and Marie Byrd Land), Zealandia and
Report (issue)
The Hallett Volcanic Province, Antarctica GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 456-C Prepared on behalf...Volcanic Province, Antarctica By WARREN HAMILTON CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY OF ANTARCTICA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...__ Antarctica _ ___ Ross Sea petrologic province ____________ Other work in northeastern Victoria Land...___ Crustal setting __ _______________ Coulman Island _ _ _______ Coulman caldera ___________________...Peninsula _______ ______ Eastern belt _________ ____ Northern volcano ____ _______ Eastern volcanoes _________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to Phonolite Sequence at Hut Point Peninsula, Antarctica, based on Core from Dry Valley Drilling Project...and 3) at Hut Point Peninsula (HPP) on Ross Island, Antarctica. DVDP 1 reached 201 m and penetrated 40...south-southwest direction from Mt. Erebus, Ross Island, Antarctica (Fig. 1). The lavas and their associated...Cenozoic volcanic rocks from Victoria Land, islands in the westerns Ross Sea and the Balleny Islands (Fig... The tectonic history of the presently aseismic Ross Sea area is poorly understood. The general tectonic
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
Book (volume)
GEOLOGY Vol. I. and Tectonic Geology of South Victoria Land. E. DAVID, C.M.G., F.R.S., M.A., Hon. D.Sc.... Internal. Geol. Congress, Stockholm, 1910. Antarctica and Some of its Problems. By Professor T. W....with Illustrations in Colour and By Black and White, Crown 8vo, 6s. Shackleton in the Antarctic. ...TO THE PALEONTOLOGY AND PETROLOGY OF SOUTH VICTORIA LAND BY W. N. BENSON, B.Sc. ; F. CHAPMAN, ...Tongue. : DRYGALSKI THE BARRIER ICE TONGUE. ROSS ' 9 ' / ft c i e r SEA ice. This interpretation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petrogenesis of the Rifted Southern Victoria Land Lithospheric Mantle, Antarctica, Inferred from Petrography,...ABSTRACT The lithospheric mantle beneath West Antarctica has been characterized using petrology, wholerock...centre, Southern Victoria Land. The timing of pyroxenite formation in Victoria Land overlaps with subduction...volcanic rocks from Mount Morning, elsewhere in Victoria Land and Zealandia. In general, the harzburgite xenoliths...Morning and –10 6 01 (1r) Dlog fO2 for all of Victoria Land, relative to the fayalite–magnetite–quartz buffer
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1985 with his map of the McMurdo Sound area of Antarctica. We are pleased to republish these paintings...illustration: A tent camp in the Mesa Range of northern Victoria Land at the foot of Mt. Masley. Printed on acid-free...during the 1969/1970 field season. Prolog Antarctica! The very word brings to mind images of fierce...winds, bone-chilling cold, and utter desolation. Antarctica has the reputation of being a hostile place unfit...worked there have a very different impression of Antarctica. To us it is a place of unsurpassed beauty where
Book (edition)
the number of terms beginning with “northern”, “eastern”, “northwestern”, “south-central”, etc., is limited...term, e.g., Oceanographic areas, and small areas on land. These coordinates were found in atlases, or obtained...broader terms are omitted. Examples are omission of Eastern U.S. and North America from the broader terms of...subfiles E and N. See symposia. Ada County Adak Island In central part of Aleutian SW of Alaska Peninsula...geosynclines Adelaide Island Off W coast of Antarctic Peninsula S of Cape Horn. BT Antarctica Adelaidean SE Australia
Report (chapter)
3 & M.T. McCULLOCH 3 Department of Geology, Victoria University of Wellington, PO Box 600, Wellington...at the southern end of the Kermadec island arc, and the eastern Ngatoro rift escarpment, are strongly...100 km long area extending roughly NNE from White Island to the submarine Whakatane arc volcano at the...orientated oceanic T o n g a - K e r m a d e c island arc and Lau Basin-Havre Trough back-arc basin system...rectangular area whose eastern boundary extends 200km north-east from White Island in the south to the Rumble
Book (edition)
the number of Terms beginning with "northern", "eastern", "northwestern", "southcentral", etc., is limited...level 3 under mining geologyO). UF closed mines SA land subsidence SA mines SA mining geology SA reclamation... W Saskatchewan. IN Index Saskatchewan or Scot¬ land as applicable. BX Saskatchewan BX Scotland SA lead-zinc...Accomac County BA Virginia BA Southeastern U.S. BA Eastern U.S. BA United States Accra City on the Gulf of...U.S. BA United States NA Columbia Kentucky Adak Island In central part of Aleutian Islands SW of Alaska
Report (issue)
Barrier Island .Rodney� o Cuvier la. wau la Coromandel Peninsula an Hikuai ll:owaihi Mayor Island 0 ...-&<:-QJ ./> 8 ·1< :AWK BAY WELLINGTON � -s- White Island J71 ..,,; ganr : apehu � o GISBORNE Napier... .. The Snares C.tlina R. 0 Papatowai W1ik1w1 ISLAND '( Aucklend lslanda PI1eraon Inlet Bounty lalanda...Antipodea lalanda Campbell Island Tin Range Pon Peg11ua Figure 3. Map of South Island with most of the localities...on wall of cavity in pcralkaline rhyolite, Mayor Island, Bay of-�- , Plenty. (SEM photograph; scale bars
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Benioff seismic zone heavy rare-earth elements island-arc tholeiite wt.% K 2 0 in a series at a silica...100Mg/(Mg + F e ) mid-ocean ridge basalt oceanic-island tholeiite primordial hot mantle plume dimensionless...leucite = magnetite ne ns ol or = = = = Q = wo = nepheline sodium metasilicate olivine orthoclase quartz...fundamental styles. (1) Nesosilicates (Gr. nesos, an island), the S1O4 tetrahedra are not linked directly to...Feldspathoids nepheline cancrinite sodalite nosean analcite leucite kalsilite NaAlSiO, 3 nepheline · C a C
Report (issue)
Analyses (1) from Bald Knob, N.C. ALLEGHANYITE. White and Hyde, (Phys. Chem. Miner. 8, 167-174 (1982))...Probe analyses (5) from high-K rocks, Woodlark Island. AMPHIBOLE. Baldridge et al., Contrib. Mineral...Microprobe analyses (Ib) from meladiorite, Guernsey Island. AMPHIBULE. Blattner, Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Monatsh...353-367 (1980). Probe analyses (2) from pyroxenite, Victoria, Australia. AMPHIBOLE. Cressey et al., Mineral...Microprobe analyses (6) from Cape Hinode, E. Antarctica. AMPHIBOLE. Kanisawa, (Mem. Geol. Soc. Jpn. 11
NORTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND Poor Kn1ght1 Is • . ,, r ,n H~n & C h1ck...I>, " ' r \ rr " WART ISLAND f Pq,1 Pt., 1~s II t I SOUTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND +I s University...Printed on 105 gsm Finekote Art Paper Bound in White Offset Printing Cloth The book was printed and bound...The crests of the ranges- land over 6,000 ft Land from 3,000 to 6,000 ft 13 Land from 1,500 to 3,000 ft...ft 15 The lowland - land below 1,500 ft 16 Gravity Anomalies Introduction 12 18 18 Gravity anomalies
Book (volume)
NORTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND Poor Kn1ght1 Is • . ,, r ,n H~n & C h1ck...I>, " ' r \ rr " WART ISLAND f Pq,1 Pt., 1~s II t I SOUTH ISLAND NEW ZEALAND +I s University...Printed on 105 gsm Finekote Art Paper Bound in White Offset Printing Cloth The book was printed and bound...The crests of the ranges- land over 6,000 ft Land from 3,000 to 6,000 ft 13 Land from 1,500 to 3,000 ft...ft 15 The lowland - land below 1,500 ft 16 Gravity Anomalies Introduction 12 18 18 Gravity anomalies
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orogenic belts formed in evolutionarily primitive island arcs, e.g. in the Izu Peninsula, Japan and elsewhere;...granodiorite composed of white, creamy or greenish plagioclase; creamy to pink or also white potash feldspar;...recognized in three areas in Peru (in the south-eastern corner of the Coastal Batholith near Arequipa,... often in swarms, trending E.-W. in the north-eastern portion of the batholith. They are parallel with...between 0.3 and 0.4% Cu. NORTH-EASTERN QUEENSLAND In North-Eastern Queensland (Georgetown Inlier and
Book (edition)
Polyphosphates 9. Silicates 9 .A Nesosilicates (island silicates) 9.B Sorosilicates (groups of islands... with all The color of most opaque minerals is white or gray in possible intermediate gradations. Luster...or mountain), Mts. (mountains), R. (river), Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint)...changes of administrative divisions in central and eastern Europe during the last 60 years are the reason...Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica), then those of pegmatitic origin in the same
Book
three categories: those of (1) ocean basins; (2) island arcs and continental margins; and (3) continents...underlie much of the inaccessible ocean floor. The island arcs and orogenic con¬ tinental margins are the...Islands Marion Island 2 5 4 1 1 Continental intraplate volcanism East Africa Antarctica 11 5 sive activity;...Geological map of the northern part of Macquarie Island (after Griffin and Varne 1980). 5 Igneous activity...sea-level is Macquarie Island, situated 1100 kilometres south-west of New Zea¬ land. In the northern part
Book
orogenic belts formed in evolutionarily primitive island arcs, e.g. in the Izu Peninsula, Japan and elsewhere;...granodiorite composed of white, creamy or greenish plagioclase; creamy to pink or also white potash feldspar;...recognized in three areas in Peru (in the south-eastern corner of the Coastal Batholith near Arequipa,... often in swarms, trending E.-W. in the north-eastern portion of the batholith. They are parallel with...between 0.3 and 0.4% Cu. NORTH-EASTERN QUEENSLAND In North-Eastern Queensland (Georgetown Inlier and
Book (volume)
sequence of rocks . 47 | Relation of deposits to land 47 | Table of British strata . : » 5 Be a a»...—Manirestations oF Vouicantc ACTION. Historic records: Graham Island and Jorullo ‘ Structure of a volcano and sequence...andesite 254 | Basalt . 255 | Leucite basalt 257 | Nepheline basalt 258) Peridotite . 263|Serpentine . - ...disturbances in the British Changes of level in land ° + Disturbances of the strata . Fractures and dislocations...physical changes—displaceIt is in this ments of land and sea—affecting large areas of country. school
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ar/‘39’ Ar age-spectra of Mesozoic tholeiites from Antarctica . . . . . . . . . CLT. PHILIPPI: On the depth...revisited: pattern recognition in the chemistry of nepheline syenite rocks’ by Dagbert et al.. M. DAGBERT:Author’s...J. H. JOHNSTON:Jarosite and akaganeite from White Island volcano, New Zealand. An X-ray and Massbauer...ental petrology of eucritic meteorites. ART F. WHITE: Sodium and potassium coprecipitation in arngonite...geochemistry ............ JACK DYMOND.JOHN B. CORLISSand G. Ross HEATH:History of metalliferous sedimentation at
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Amphibole) In volcanic rocks at Dunedin : Campbell Island (Marshall, Trans. under See Quartz. (Marshall)...product Puai Tokomairiro (Hector 1862) D'Urville Island (Hackett 1886) Kaikorai, Dunedin (Skey, Lab. 28)... Lab. 19), : of pyritous shale (Hector 1862) Island, Waikouaiti (Hochstetter 1860) ; ; ; ; ; ...Westland : ; (Smith, Trans. 40), and from Campbell Island (Marshall, Trans. 41). Anthophyllite Anthracite...: Antimonite See Stibnite. : Great Barrier Island (Skey, Lab. 25). The oc(Native) currence of native
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Graduate School of Oceanography University of Rhode Island PRENTICE-HALL, INC., Englewood Cliffs, N. J....TECTONICS DISTRIBUTION AND AGE OF THE OCEANIC CRUST ISLAND ARCS, TRENCHES, AND BACKARC BASINS VOLCANISM AND...earth from land. But the earth is predominantly a water planet: Enormous oceans surround island landmasses...history of the earth. Marine geologists differ from land-based investigators mainly because they use different...marine geologists are so different from those of land geologists and because the ocean tends to act as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
environments, including mid-ocean ridges (Macquarie Island, SW Pacific and Mid-Atlantic Ridge 43N Fracture...variety of modern and ancient backarc – island arc settings (eastern Manus Basin, Okinawa and Vanuatu Troughs... apatite, halite, clinoenstatite, kalsilite, nepheline, amphibole and mica) may occur as well. We argue...bubbles in an andesite – rhyolite suite from the eastern Manus backarc basin (Yang and Scott, 1996) provided...samples from mid-ocean and backarc ridges, immature island arcs, and oceanic islands. The methodology applied
 
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