| Locality type: | Complex |
| Classification |
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| Type: | Ophiolite |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Ophiolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bassit Ophiolite Complex, Latakia Governorate, Syria |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1339973 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1339973:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 3092a77e-b742-400e-86f7-610da57d367a |
| Nearest other occurrences of Ophiolite |
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| 58.0km (36.0 miles) | ⓘKizildag ophiolite, Arsuz, Hatay Province, Turkey |
| References |
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Sharkov, E. V., Rukieh, M., Ash-Shara, M., Bilal, A., Grokhovskaya, T. L., & Novikov, V. M. (1997). Precious metals of the Bassit ophiolite complex (northwestern Syria): Contents and prospects. Geology of Ore Deposits C/c of Geologiia Rudnykh Mestorozhdenii, 39, 371-381. |
| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | outcropping beneath various eastern Mediterranean ophiolite complexes (Pindos nappe in Greece; Lycian, Antalya...the Taurides belt, Turkey; Ba~r-Bassitnappe in Syria) shows that the main metamorphic recrystallization...m.y. prior to the tectonic emplacement of the ophiolite complexes onto a continental platform. These data...relatively high-grade metamorphism beneath most of the ophiolite complexes in the world is a well-established fact...is no longer acceptable. On the other hand, the complex deformations and the grade of metamorphism developed |
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