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Tuff from
Santorini Island, Thira, South Aegean, Greece


Locality type:Island
Classification
Type:Tuff
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Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tuff data
Locality Data:Click here to view Santorini Island, Thira, South Aegean, Greece
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1331272
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1331272:9
GUID (UUID V4):0933e1dd-d5eb-4da8-a02f-907c2b141043
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petrology of Santorini Volcano, Cyclades, Greece by I. A. NICHOLLS Department of Mineralogy and Petrology...and western Aegean may be subdivided into a parallel series of north-north-west south-south-east trending...and later times remained a tectonic 'high'. The south-eastern portion of the Pelagonian Zone, termed the...lavas, dyke rocks, and cognate xenoliths of Santorini island group belong to four distinct series, each...that of lavas of volcanic centres north-west of Santorini, is of 'calc-alkali' type. The second and third
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stability in a Multi-Hazard Eruption Scenario (Santorini, Greece) Giovanni Forte 1, * , Melania De Falco 1...European FP7 SNOWBALL project (2014–2017), the island of Santorini was used as a case study to validate a procedure...cascading effects; earthquake-triggered landslides; Santorini landslide susceptibility; eruption scenario;...analyzed. The selected case study was the island of Santorini (Greece), because it is an active volcanic area...with damages and casualties. In 2011–2012, the island was characterized by unprecedented seismic and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1996 Heulandite and mordenite-rich tufts from Greece: a potential source for pozzolanic materials K...Pliocene tufts of Santorini and Polyegos islands, in the South Aegean Volcanic Arc, Greece, is very rich...type 3, i.e. clinoptilolite, and mordenite. In Santorini, clinoptilolite is the dominant authigenic phase...3 parts calcined tuff" As a result, the free lime content of the lime-calcined tuff mixtures was reduced...reduced from 25% to 2.05% (Santorini) and 1.31% (Polyegos). Compressive strength tests were carried out
Report (chapter)
co-ignimbrite lithic breccias of the Kos Plateau Tuff, Greece. Bulletin of Volcanology, 59, 356-377. ALLEGRE...Proceedings of the 5th Colloqium on Geology of the Aegean Region. Athens, 347-352. --, HENJES-KUNST, F.,...isotope variations in Miocene granitoids from the Aegean: evidence for an origin by combined assimilation...Geochronology of high-pressure rocks on Sifnos(Cyclades, Greece). Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 70...the polymetamorphic complex of the island of Naxos (Cyclades, Greece). PhD Thesis, Verhergen ZWO-Laboratotium
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magmatism in the Aegean arc: Sr, Nd, Hf, and O isotopic ratios in the lavas of Milos and Santorini--geodynamic...of the largest two volcanoes, Milos and Santorini, of the Aegean arc (eastern Mediterranean) we demonstrate...scale both of the arc and of each volcano. On Santorini, the crustal contamination processes have been...outcropping on these volcanoes. In contrast with Santorini, the least differentiated lavas on Milos are the...correlated with the geodynamic evolution of the Aegean subduction zone, consisting of alternating tectonic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PRE-CALDERA PYROCLASTIC ROCKS OF THE SANTORINI VOLCANO, AEGEAN SEA, GREECE PANAYOTA TSOLIS-KATAGAS AND CHRISTOS...Patras, Greece Abstract-The vitric matrix of pre-caldera acid tuff and tuff breccia of the Santorini volcano...volcano, Aegean Sea, Greece has been generally replaced by one or more of the following authigenic minerals:...inhomogeneities between the dacitic blocks in tuff breccia and tuff seem to have controlled the type of K-rich...Words-Clinoptilolite, Diagenesis, Mordenite, Pyroclastic, Tuff, Zeolite. U~AWODC ua~~ ,wv npo-x~A5~PLXWV OELVWV
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deep-sea cores, recovered between the Ionian and the Aegean Seas, and covering a time span between ~102 and...Y-6 stratigraphic marker (Green Tuff MA eruption of Pantelleria Island, Sicily Channel, ~46 ka BP). The...located in the AC CE P Aegean Sea area, probably the island of Santorini. More generally, this study...over the Plio-Quaternary, mostly in Italy and the Aegean Sea, and some in Anatolia (Fig. 1). The area has...ongoing in Calabria (Southern Italy), Northern Aegean Sea, and Anatolia (e.g., Faccenna et al., 2007
Journal (issue)
federation convention dates ........... p. 15 Santorini, Greece: Sunken caldera ........... p. 16 Upcoming...Withering first described anglesite in 1783 on the island of Anglesey in the Irish Sea off Wales, but the...Cross Roads (across from Skyline Towers), 3548 South Jefferson St. (intersecting Leesburg Pike), Falls...from A.F.M.S. Newsletter (December 2018), p. 6. (South Central was in January, Southeast was not yet set...February 2019 15 The Rocks Beneath Our Feet Santorini, Greece: Sunken Caldera by Hutch Brown Last summer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pleistocene Basaltic Rocks in Volos Region (Central Greece) Nikolaos Koukouzas 1, *, Petros Koutsovitis 2...Research and Technology, 15125 Hellas (CERTH), Greece; tyrologou@certh.gr (P.T.); karkalis@certh.gr (C...Geology, University of Patras, GR-265 00 Patras, Greece; pkoutsovitis@upatras.gr Department of Mineralogy...Athens, Greece Hellenic Survey of Geology and Mineral Exploration (HSGME), 13677 Attica, Greece; arvanitis@igme...(Iceland; CarbFix project) [10]. throughout mainland Greece [10]. Main areas of basalt appearance are located
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article Occurrences of lamprophyric rocks in Greece Ioannis-Nektarios G. Kamvisis With 3 figures and...in Greece through extensive bibliographic search. The occurrences are in mainland northern Greece (Macedonia...(Macedonia, Thrace) and in the Greek islands of the Aegean Sea. Most lamprophyre types have been identified...an ophiolite complex. Key words: lamprophyres, Greece Introduction Despite their rarity and puzzling...particular paper is to locate the lamprophyric rocks of Greece, a subject that has never been touched before,
Report (chapter)
events related to the Late Bronze Age Minoan (Thera, Greece) and AD 79 (Vesuvius, Italy) Plinian eruptions;...Mineral Exploration, 70 Messogion, 11527, Athens, Greece 3 Now at. Earth Science Department, University...in the Bronze Age settlement of Akrotiri (Santorini, Greece) and in the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum...eruptions in the history of volcanology, the Santorini Island (Greece) Minoan and the Vesuvius (Italy) AD 79...the Bronze Age settlement of Akrotiri (Thera Island, Greece), and from the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization on western Milos Island, Aegean Volcanic Arc, Greece: Mineralogical, geological and geochemical...14564, Greece Department of Mineralogy-Petrology, University of Athens, Athens, 15784, Greece Department...Tellurides Western Milos Island Aegean Volcanic Arc a b s t r a c t Milos Island contains several epithermal...159–180 1. Introduction Milos Island, located in the southern Aegean Sea, is part of the Attico-Cycladic...al., 2011). Milos Island is one of the most densely mineralized areas in the Aegean Sea, containing economically
Report (issue)
Y. Savascin . Neogene backarc volcanism of the Aegean: New insights into the relationship between BLO...isotopic traverse along the volcanism of the Aeolian Island arc, southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy: Inferences...intraplate Neogene magmatism in the Western Anatolia and Aegean area : Samuele Agostini Istituto di Geoscienze...Miocene to Pleistocene, Western Anatolia and the Aegean area were affected by scattered alkali basaltic...subduction of Africa beneath the Anatolian and Aegean plates. On the basis of geochemical and isotopic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article Origin of analcime in the Neogene Arikli Tuff, Biga Peninsula, NW Turkey Sevgi Ozen and M. Cemal...With 8 figures and 3 tables Abstract: The Arikli Tuff in the Behram Volcanics, NW Anatolia, is characterized...phyllosilicate-bearing vitric tuff, dolomiterich vitric tuff, and K-feldspar-dominated vitric tuff. No precursor of...analcime. Key words: Alteration, analcime, Neogene tuff, NW Turkey, volcanic glass. Introduction Tuffs...references therein). Relatively important analcimebearing tuff occurrences are at Bigadic (Emirler), Emet (Kopenez)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted Manuscript Cenozoic metallogeny of Greece and potential for precious, critical and rare metals... Melfos, P. Voudouris, Cenozoic metallogeny of Greece and potential for precious, critical and rare metals...the journal pertain. Cenozoic metallogeny of Greece and potential for precious, critical and rare metals...University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece Panagiotis Voudouris Department of Mineralogy-Petrology...Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 15784, Greece corresponding authors: melfosv@geo.auth.gr, voudouris@geol
Book
Vilardo, Geomatic Laboratory of OV-INGV) The Island of Ischia (courtesy G. Vilardo, Geomatic Laboratory...of the growth of European culture from Ancient Greece and Rome to the Grand Tour of the aristocracy in.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5 The Volcanic Island of Ischia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . 2.8.1 The Mt. Epomeo Green Tuff Eruption, Ischia Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Volcanoes . . . . . . 2.9.1 The Arso Event on Ischia Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.9.2 A Major Ground
Book
selection of papers in extenso in Bull. Geol. Soc. Greece, Vol. 10, 1 (1973). C.W. Drooger invited to an...process", related to subduction , from north to south , in the past . Another paper on Explosion seismic...along the Azores - Gibraltar Fault and 2) a north-south col lision of the two plates , par ticul arly manifest...ting in the extensional features known as t he Aegean "Graben" system . Extrapolated on the basis of...region. Also , the islands and various peninsulas of South Europe might f i t better into a Tr iassic Pangea
Book
D. : Geologic Relations Among Uranium Deposits, South Texas, Coastal Plain Region, U.S.A. 101 GELDSETZER...Sediment Formation at the Kameni Islands, Santorini (Greece).227 SAMAMA, J. C. : Ore Deposits and Continental...Elements in Marine Sediments Surrounding Vulcano Island (Italy).321 ZIMMERMANN, R. A., AMSTUTZ, G. C. :...uranium and gold conglomerates of the Witwatersrand (South Africa), the old theory was the reason for a lot...Meseta, exactly bet¬ ween the Sierra Morena to the south and the Montes de Toledo to the north (Fig. 1).
Book (edition)
Editor-in-Chief Haraldur Sigurdsson University of Rhode Island, U.S.A. Associate Editors Bruce F. Houghton Institute...James D. L. White Claude Jaupart Seamounts and Island Building 383 Ralf Schmidt and Hans-Ulrich Schmincke...Yoshimoto Volcaniclastic Sedimentation around Island Arcs Manfred P. Hochstein and Patrick R. L. Browne...Jon Davidson and Shan De Silva Scoria Cones and Tuff Rings 835 627 Peter W. Lipman Composite Volcanoes...Intervention 1229 Scoria Cones and Tuff Rings 683 Seamounts and Island Building 383 Seismic Monitoring
Book
revealed along a crack in apatite from Fish Canyon tuff (Colorado, U.S.A.). Track Revelation and Observation...apatite except (a) which was registered on Fish Canyon tuff apatite. portional to its length (Laslett et al...induced track counts (white circles) of Fish Canyon Tuff apatite plotted on Poisson probability paper (grain...of the interlaboratory comparison of Fish Canyon Tuff zircon carried out in the context of the 1984 Workshop...standards were zircons and apatites from the Fish Canyon tuff (Colorado, U.S.A.). These minerals were also the
Book
of pyroclastic material that form loose or welded tuff. The glass in the ash and pyroclastic material is...the rock unit. Most of the Miocene and Pliocene tuff deposits in the western United States were derived...(Hay and Sheppard, 1977). . Silica-rich volcanic tuff deposits with a rhyolite or andesite composition...meters thick do not develop zeolites but thicker tuff deposits that extend several tens of kilometers...The zeolite species present in altered volcanic tuff is controlled by the composition of the ash. In
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of pyroclastic material that form loose or welded tuff. The glass in the ash and pyroclastic material is...the rock unit. Most of the Miocene and Pliocene tuff deposits in the western United States were derived...(Hay and Sheppard, 1977). . Silica-rich volcanic tuff deposits with a rhyolite or andesite composition...meters thick do not develop zeolites but thicker tuff deposits that extend several tens of kilometers...The zeolite species present in altered volcanic tuff is controlled by the composition of the ash. In
Report (issue)
Ni- Cu mines of Insizwa, and the discovery South Africa (Scholtz, 1936), of the platinum-group-element-...deposit and several smaller nickel occurrences in south- ern and central Finland (Grundstrém, In 1963...cooling magma resulted in the formation of the Onaping tuff; the Onwatin and Chelmsford Formations of the Whitewater...Outokumpu metamorphosed mas- in the Barberton area, South Africa. The existence of tenor of cobalt in pentlandite...deposits of Fast Griqualand and Pondoland: Geol. Soc. South Africa Trans., v. 39, p. 81-210 Seccombe, P. K
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Geological Sciences University of Cape Town Rondebosch, South Africa ISSN 2510-1307 ISSN 2510-1315 (electronic)...Baltic Sea, e.g., in southern England and on the island of Rügen, northeastern Germany. The Charales (stoneworts)...igneous rocks and abyssal red clays. Lamley & Co, South Kensington Kleber W, Bautsch H-J, Bohm J, Klimm...gravel ↔ conglomerate 5 volcanic ash ↔ volcanic tuff In non-geological literature on metals and ceramics...deposits of the Broken Hilltype in Australia and South Africa are probably derived from former SEDEX deposits
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Saare Island (Estonia) USE Saaremaa Island (Estonia) Saaremaa Island (Estonia) UF Ezel Island (Estonia)...(Estonia) Oesel Island (Estonia) Osel Island (Estonia) Saare Island (Estonia) Saarenmaa Island (Estonia)...(Estonia) sala (Estonia) Sarema Island (Estonia) Somu BT —Estonia Saarinen House (Bloomfield Hills, Mich...Sabaic language Sabean language BT Epigraphic South Arabian language Y emen Languages Sabaeans (May... Here are entered works on a Semitic people of South Arabia in pre-Islamic times, founders of the kingdom
 
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