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Basanite from
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain


Locality type:Island
Classification
Type:Basanite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Basanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1418349
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1418349:8
GUID (UUID V4):8e9e5b0a-0b19-4eaf-9ad2-53278e7688cb
References
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FĂ­sica-GeologĂ­a University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Spain Managing Editor Sebastian...Science+Business Media (www.springer.com) Preface The Canary Islands Archipelago, offshore of the northwestern coast...of 20 million years. This 600-km-long chain of islands (total population *2 million), with their beautiful...reaching the highest elevation in the Canaries and Spain. Moreover, if its height is measured relative to...processes that underpin the evolution of volcanic islands, complementing other volcanic properties such as
Book
The Geology of the Canary Islands The Geology of the Canary Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo Honorary...Honorary Emeritus Professor, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Valentin R. Troll Chair in Petrology...MPS Limited, Chennai, India Foreword The Canary Islands are highly popular with tourists, yet relatively...brings up to date and extends the earlier “Canary Islands” publication by Carracedo and Day, which appeared...growth, and erosion of these fascinating volcanic islands. The opening chapter provides an overview of the
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Solid Earth Floating stones off El Hierro, Canary Islands: xenoliths of pre-island sedimentary origin...Physics (Geology), GEOVOL, University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain 7 Dept. of Earth and Environmental...eruption started off the south coast of El Hierro, Canary Islands, on 10 October 2011 and continues at the time...previous work on similar rocks found in the Canary Islands. Based on their high-silica content, the lack...ascending magma and crustal lithologies beneath the Canary Islands as well as in Published by Copernicus Publications
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the Northeast volcanic rift zone of Tenerife, Canary Islands F.M. Deegan a, b,⁎, V.R. Troll a, c, A.K. Barker...Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain d Department...2012 Editor: L. Reisberg Keywords: Tenerife Ocean islands Volcanic rift zones O–Sr–Nd–Pb isotopes Crustal...both the Miocene Central Shield and the Pliocene Las Cañadas central volcano suggests that the central...growth. They have been well studied in the Canary Islands, particularly with respect to their structural
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mantle heterogeneity on the source of the Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) Pliocene–Quaternary magmas M. Aulinas...GeolĂČgica, Universitat de Barcelona 08028 Barcelona, Spain Institut de CiĂšncies de la Terra Jaume Almera, CSIC...SabarĂ­s 08028 Barcelona, Spain Dpt. De FĂ­sicas, Universidad de las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Campus Universitario...Universitario de Tarifa, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain d Dpt of Earth Sciences, Durham University, Durham...2010 Available online 25 July 2010 Keywords: Gran Canaria Mantle source Silica deïŹcient pyroxenite Blob-like
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Schmincke Multi-stage magma ascent beneath the Canary Islands: evidence from ÂŻuid inclusions Received: 30...basaltic rocks from Gran Canaria, La Palma, El Hierro, Lanzarote and La Gomera (Canary Islands) contain abundant...at well-deÂźned magma stagnation levels. For Gran Canaria, pressure estimates for early inclusions in...Lanzarote. The highest-density ÂŻuid inclusions in many Canary Island mantle xenoliths have probably survived...xenolith entrainment. Inclusion data from all islands indicate ponding of basaltic magmas at Moho or
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variation of the earth magnetic ïŹeld at the Canary Islands over the last 15 ka C. Kissel a,∗ , A. Rodriguez-Gonzalez... Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35017 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain c Institute of Earth...ICTJA-CSIC, Sole i Sabaris s/n, 08028 Barcelona, Spain d DĂ©partement de GĂ©osciences, Ecole Normale SupĂ©rieure...lava ïŹ‚ows located at Tenerife and Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain). One ïŹ‚ow is a historical one (1706...with the data previously published from the Canary Islands but only covering the last 500 yr. Comparison
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UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA, 35017 LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA, CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN 4 DEPARTMENT...differentiation models for magmas erupted on oceanic islands and is increasingly recognized (e.g. Thirlwall...origin of abundant felsic volcanism in oceanic islands has long been a matter of debate. In a setting...regional tectonic influences and, for most ocean islands, extensive sedimentary sequences, it has commonly...respect to ocean islands, Schmincke (1969) identified a Bunsen^Daly gap in Gran Canaria, as did Ridley
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Abstract. La Palma is the northwestern island in the Canary archipeIago. The island is volcani- cally active...to t h e n o r t h w e s t of t h e o t h e r islands of t h e C a n a r y archipelago (Fig. 1). L a...Roques. Inset map shows the location of the Canary Islands origin of the parental magma, or magmas, from...because the eastern islands are underlain by continental crust, whilst the western islands have evolved on...or fault is believed to lie between the islands of Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura (Fig. 1). This fault
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Berrazales carbonate spring deposit, North of Gran Canaria Island, Spain Jon Camuera, Ana M. Alonso-Zarza, Álvaro...Berrazales carbonate spring deposit, North of Gran Canaria Island, Spain, Sedimentary Geology (2014), doi: 10...Berrazales carbonate spring deposit, North of Gran Canaria Island, Spain Jon Camuera a, Ana M. Alonso-Zarza a...Madrid, Spain Instituto de Geociencas (CSIC, UCM), JosĂ© Antonio NovĂĄis 12, 28040 Madrid, Spain c Dpto...Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran MA NU SC b Canaria, 35017 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain * Corresponding
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Iceland Thor Thordarson & Armann Hoskuldsson . Canary Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day . The north...geomorphology Ian Livingstone & Andrew Warren Canary Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo Consejo Superior de Investigaciones...Composition of magmas 5; Morphology 1 of the islands and subsidence histories 6; Controls on volcano...flora and fauna 12; Getting to and around the islands 14; Practicalities in the field 16 Fuerteventura...Recent volcanism 74; The historical eruptions 81 Gran Canaria 95 Introduction 95; Shield-building volcanism
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Formation of U-depleted rhyolite from a basanite at El Hierro, Canary Islands Olgeir Sigmarsson ‱ Didier Laporte...alkaline magma suites, which characterize the Canary Islands. The October 2011 submarine eruption off El...element concentrations are typical of the western Canary Island basanites. In contrast, the trace element...CSIC, LLuis Sole Sabaris s/n, 08028 Barcelona, Spain Magma suites, or series of rock compositions from...1998; Hirschmann et al. 2003). At many oceanic islands, such as the Canaries, volcanism produces one or
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(1970) The Petrology of the Las Canadas Volcanoes, Tenerife, Canary Islands WILLIA1V[IA~ffI~IDLEY Department...seven Tertiary to Recent volcanic islands that make up the Canary Archipelago. The island is composed...e assemblage that eharacterises many Atlantic islands. The most voluminous development of intermediate...island where the Las Canadas volcanoes arose upon a basement shield composed mainly of basanite and ankaramite...Complex exposed in Las Canadas, together with the Viejo and Teide volcanoes, comprise the Las Canadas volcanoes
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evolution of Gran Canaria: evidence for shallow enriched mantle beneath the Canary Islands Kaj H o e r...the circa 15 Myr subaerial volcanic history of Gran Canaria and (2) of five Miocene through Cretaceous sediment...located 100 km south of Gran Canaria. The isotope ratios of the Gran Canaria samples vary for SVSr/S6Sr:...to explain the isotope systematics of G r a n Canaria by mixing. There is no evidence for crustal contamination...field for the two youngest and westernmost Canary Islands in all isotope correlation diagrams and thus
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Fuerteventura, Canary Islands: A model of submarine growth and emergence of tectonic volcanic islands Margarita...38390 Santa Úrsula, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain Ramón Casillas‡ Departamento de Edafología...38206 La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain Carlos Fernández§ Departamento de Geodinámica...Universidad de Huelva, Campus de El Carmen, 21071 Huelva, Spain Kadosa Balogh# Institute of Nuclear Research, Hungarian...38206 La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain Carolina Castillo‡‡ Departamento de Biología
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shield stage lavas from the central and western Canary Islands: Insights into mantle and crustal processes...January 2006; accepted 14 February 2006 Abstract The Canary plume is one of the few plumes that can be traced...the subaerial shield stage lavas erupted on Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Gomera and La Palma because these...higher (up to 11.8) Zr/Y ratios in the lavas from Gran Canaria. This observation, as well as systematically...given MgO in the Gran Canaria lavas, as compared with those from other Canary Islands, imply melting of
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spatial volcanism geochemistry magmatic evolution Canary Islands Tenerife a b s t r a c t Upwelling plumes...identify chemical pulses emerging from the Canary Islands hotspot over the last ∌15 million years (Myr)...volcanic province. For example, chemical and isotopic differences within PaciïŹc volcanic islands are observed...Marske et al., 2007). Long-term changes in the Canary plume were recognised by (Hoernle and Schmincke...characteristics during the ∌15 Myr activity on Gran Canaria. Their study proposed that these cycles of volcanism
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Removal of continental lithosphere beneath the Canary archipelago revealed from a U-Pb Age and Hf/O isotope...Removal of continental lithosphere beneath the Canary archipelago revealed from a U-Pb Age and Hf/ O...Removal of Continental Lithosphere beneath the Canary Archipelago Revealed from a U-Pb Age and Hf/O Isotope...sands located throughout western Fuerteventura, Canary Islands lP as a proxy for the timing and origin of...and more complete time-integrated record of the islands geologic evolution. na Fuerteventura U-Pb detrital
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Fuerteventura (Canary Islands). Whether strata as old as Jurassic is present in these three islands is a moot...all archipelagos. The sedimentary rocks in these islands have not aroused the same interests as the volcanics...investigations varies widely within the different islands, and as of the present, we must frankly recognize...0qeHl~ n 0 E e p x H O C T H 0 . Introduction The islands in the Atlantic, befng overwhelmingly volcanic...literature dealing with the igneous phenomena of these islands, but references relating to the sedimentary aspects
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from Pleistocene ash layers north and south of Gran Canaria (ODP Leg 157) Received: 8 April 1997 / Accepted:...evolved and represent a spectrum from alkali basalt, basanite and nephelinite through hawaiite, mugearite and...resulted from submarine eruptions northeast of Gran Canaria, glasses at Site 954 represent mostly volcaniclastic...shallow water submarine and subaerial eruptions on Gran Canaria and Tenerife, and glasses deposited at Site...responsibility: J. Hoefs Introduction The Canary Islands represent a classical example of oceanic intraplate
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U-series disequilibria in volcanic rocks from the Canary Islands: Plume versus lithospheric melting CRAIG C...are presented for Holocene samples from the Canary Islands and interpreted with special emphasis on the...alkali basalts and tholeiites from the eastern Canary Islands whereas lower ratios are exclusively found...found in differentiated rocks from the western Canary Islands. Those with ordinary Nb/U ratios are attributed...melting within the slowly ascending HIMU-dominated Canary plume. Higher Nb/U, generally found in more silica
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for the 1971 Teneguía eruption on La Palma, Canary Islands Abigail K. Barker1 · Valentin R. Troll1,2 ·...Vieja rift zone on La Palma. The eruption produced basanite lavas that host xenoliths, which we investigate...2 GEOVOL, Universidad de Las Palmas, 35017 La Palmas Gran Canaria, Spain the magmas had already crystallised...Thermobarometry · Magma plumbing · La Palma · Canary Islands Introduction La Palma and the neighbouring...Hierro are the westernmost islands of the Canary archipelago (Fig. 1). Both islands are active volcanoes with
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ORIGINAL PAPER Source components of the Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) shield stage magmas: evidence from...October 2009 Ó Springer-Verlag 2009 Abstract The Canary Island primitive basaltic magmas are thought to...generate the compositions of the most primitive Gran Canaria shield stage lavas. Combining our results with...from the low-silica rocks from the western Canary Islands (Gurenko et al. EPSL 277:514–524, 2009), at...lithosphere above the plume center. Keywords Canary Islands  Gran Canaria  ODP Leg 157  Olivine  Mantle plume
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(1) Dep. of Geography. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Faculty of Geography and History. E-mail:...ulpgc.es (2) Dep. Physics. University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Faculty of Marine Sciences. E-mail:...origin situated at the easternmost point of the Canary Island Archipelago. Its tectonic position is an...two, Lanzarote is one of the oldest of the Canary Islands and it is in a state of posterosive growth...Position map of Lanzarote and the Canary Islands 1. Intra-plate oceanic islands The evolution of an oceanic
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HIMU-type mantle beneath El Hierro and La Palma, Canary Islands James M.D. Day a,b,⇑, D. Graham Pearson b,...De Canarias, CSIC, 38206, La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain b Received 9 February 2010; accepted in revised...alkalic lavas from La Palma and El Hierro (Canary Islands) have been characterized for their O–Sr–Nd–Os–Pb...in the garnet stability ïŹeld (P110 km). Western Canary Island lavas were sulphur undersaturated with estimated... 0.39 ± 0.30 Re. These estimates indicate that Canary Island alkali basalts have lower Os, Ir and Ru
 
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