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Crossite from
Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:'Crossite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Crossite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1423453
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1423453:4
GUID (UUID V4):1cf9e7b5-682b-4897-af56-4f059c46f1a1
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evolution of a subduction complex, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica R. A. J. TROUW 1, L . S . A . SI...out in the Elephant Island group and at Smith Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, with metamorphic...Seven metamorphic zones (I–VII) mapped on Elephant Island delineate a gradual increase in metamorphic...the pumpellyite–actinolite facies, through the crossite–epidote blueschist facies, to the lower amphibolite...the other islands of the Elephant Island group are comparable to those from the main island; Smith Island
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GR Focus Review High-pressure metamorphism in Antarctica from the Proterozoic to the Cenozoic: A review...2012 Available online 8 August 2012 Keywords: Antarctica Eclogite Garnet peridotite Blueschist-facies...c t The survey of high-P metamorphic rocks in Antarctica can help clarify the geodynamic evolution of...have been long forgotten (George V Land; Eyre Peninsula in Australia). Stillwell (1918) described rocks...blueschist-facies imprint. Many terranes in East Antarctica underwent a tectonometamorphic evolution during
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https://archive.org/details/antarcticgeologyOOOOsymp ANTARCTIC GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS SCANDINAVIAN UNIVERSITY...- NUMBER I ANTARCTIC GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS Edited by RAYMOND J. ADIE British Antarctic Survey, Department...Birmingham, Birmingham 15, England Symposium on Antarctic Geology and Solid Earth Geophysics, Oslo, 6-15...1970, organized by the SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON ANTARCTIC RESEARCH and sponsored by the INTERNATIONAL UNION...of Antarctica can best be judged from the fact that 7 years after the 1963 Symposium on Antarctic Geology
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complex characterized by bedded chert, MORB and ocean-island basalts, reef limestones, and graywackes. The spatiotemporal...and of the B-type blueschists on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington. The oldest blueschists, about 700... and along the NW margin of the Tarim craton, western China. These occurrences indicate that, by Late...continental-collision orogenic belts such as the Western Alps (Chopin, 1984), the Scandinavian Caledonides...ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) metamorphic terranes—including the Western Alps, the Norwegian Caledonides, northern Kazakhstan
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three key regions were seleeted: 1) the Andes in South Ameriea and the Roekies in North Ameriea 2) the...Giese et al. using new data from boreholes of RĂĽgen island. The eontribution of Birkenmajer deseribes a region...the Paeifie Margin of the Northern Antaretie Peninsula". One step back in the Earth's history is done...lower crust, based on the migrated elements of the Western and Central Alps (Penninie to Jura); solid section...the ECORS-CROP line near the northern end of the Western Alps there is now a comparatively dense network
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but the author also comprehensively surveys the Western literature. Both oceanic and terrigenous protoliths...Mid-Atlantic, Reykjanes, II) North Atlantic, III) South Atlantic. Zones of sublatitudinal disjunctive faults:...Active marginal zones: VII) Antilles island arc, VIII) Scotia Sea island arc, IX) relict buried structures...In a paper dealing with the hyperbasites in the South Sandwich Trench (internal mar­ gin), Rudnik and...the samples taken from the oceanic flank of the South Sandwich Trough have metamorphites pre­ dominant
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne 3205 Victoria, Australia Nelson Canada...Vitreous colorless, white. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. H= 4.5, Djjj= 2.630, D(.= 2.646, VIIIA 10...orange-brown. Alcatore Creek, Eastern Otago, Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand. H= 6, Djj4= 3.48, D(,= 3.47, VHIE...Pearly colorless. Moculta quarry, Angaston (near), South Australia, Australia. H= 2, Djn=?, 0^= 2.15, VHD...Trie. Earthy yellow. Temple Rock, Utah, USA, and. Island Mt., Trinity Co., California, USA. H=?, Djjj=?
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Utah; (lower /eft) rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M. E., Ingram...Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It also occurs at various localities in Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota,...California, Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New Jersey
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...Cave Hills and Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota. SELECTED REFERENCES: Thompson, M. E., Ingram...Hill, New South Wales, Australia. It also occurs at various localities in Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota,...California, Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming, South Dakota, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New Jersey...in California, New Mexico, Washington, Montana, South Dakota, Arkansas, Minnesota, and Massachusetts.
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Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...Tuscon, Arizona. Barry Yampol: Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. Victor Yount: Warrenton, Virginia. Josef...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15...15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes a description of the...Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia
 
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