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Chromite from
Qeqertarssuatsiaq Island, Qeqertarsuatsiaat area, Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Qeqertarssuatsiaq Island, Qeqertarsuatsiaat area, Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1565363
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1565363:9
GUID (UUID V4):573adcfe-d627-4d23-af1c-38ebaeb09f1b
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www.elsevier.com/locate/epsl A juvenile oceanic island arc origin for the Archean (ca. 2.97 Ga) Fiskenæsset...Fiskenæsset anorthosite complex, southwestern Greenland: Evidence from oxygen isotopes Ali Polat a,∗ , Fred...Ga) Fiskenæsset layered intrusion, southwestern Greenland, consists of an association of anorthosite, leucogabbro...olivine, pyroxene, plagioclase, hornblende and chromite. We use new whole-rock (n = 36) and mineral (n...formation of these rocks in a juvenile oceanic island arc setting. Field and geochemical data from the
Report (chapter)
from the Fiskenæsset anorthositic complex, West Greenland: clues to late Archaean mantle processes HUGH...chromites and primary amphibole. In particular, the chromite compositions are atypical of chromitites in layered...principal trigger for the late precipitation of chromite is thought to have been the removal of Al from...Archaean Fiskenæsset anorthosite complex in West Greenland, with a view to using their chemistry to determine...village of Fiskenæsset in SW Greenland. The complex has been mapped over an area of about From: Kusky, T
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complex and associated meta-volcanic rocks, SW Greenland: Evidence for a magmatic arc origin Ali Polat...Canada N9B 3P4 Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, 1350-Copenhagen, Denmark c Great Lakes Institute...and associated volcanic rocks, southern West Greenland, provide new constraints on the petrogenesis and...projecting from mid-ocean ridge basalt (MORB) field to island arc basalt (IAB) field. This trend is interpreted...interpreted as a fragment of a Neoarchean oceanic island arc. On the basis of REE patterns, anorthosites
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i Fig. 1. i |l Geological map of the Messlna area of the Limpopo belt central zone. Compiledfrom several...stratigraphy of the Fiskenaesset complex, west Greenland (Windley et at. 1973). Elsewhere at Mes~ina the...inspection of numerous drill cores failed to reveal chromite. Textures in the Messina rocks PlagJoclases in...plagioclas¢ grains occur at the periphery. Rock 93. Greenland, and has been recorded in pyroxem.s from many...intergrowth with clinopyroxene. (d) Chromite and ilmenite. Chromite analyses were obtained from three ultramafic
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Fiskenaesset anorthosite complex, southern West Greenland: nature of the parent magma BARRYL. WEAVER, JOHNT~NEY...significant early cumulus phase, although. together with chromite, it crystallised as a cumulus phase at high stratigraphic...INTRODUCIXON THE FISICEN~ complex of southern West Greenland is perhaps the type Archaean layered igneous body...part of the Fiskenaesset region, showing the Qeqertarssuatsiaq and Majorqap q&a outcrops of the Fiskenaesset...traverse. The complex is well displayed on Qeqertarssuatsiaq island. where the enclosing gneisses have been
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Mesoarchean ultramafic to mafic volcanic rocks, SW Greenland: Implications for mantle depletion and petrogenetic...Canada N9B 3P4 Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, 1350-Copenhagen, Denmark Great Lakes Institute...Editor: M. Santosh Keywords: Eoarchean Mesoarchean Greenland Trace element Geodynamics Slab-melting a b s...amphibolites) in SW Greenland and compares them with those of Cenozoic oceanic island arc basalts, to evaluate...suites plot within the field of Cenozoic oceanic island arc basalts. On log-transformed immobile trace
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the Archean (~ 2970 Ma) Fiskenæsset Complex, SW Greenland: Implications for parental magma compositions...Canada N9B 3P4 c Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, 1350-Copenhagen, Denmark d Department of Geological... a b s t r a c t The Fiskenæsset Complex, SW Greenland, is one of the best preserved layered Archean...sequences (Sequences 1, 2 and 3) in the Sinarssuk area of the Fiskenæsset region. On several variation...Fig. 1. (a) General location of the study area in Greenland. (b) Simplified geological map of the Fiskenæsset
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References Anorthosite-Leucogabbro complexes West Greenland Fiskenaesset complex Windley 1969, Windley et...chronologically by amphibo­ lite dike swarms, occur in West Greenland (McGregor 1973), Labrador (Bridgwater et al 1975)...1977b). Metamorphic ages are: older gneisses, West Greenland 3.6 to 3.8 Ga B.P., Labrador 3.6, Limpopo 3.86...wall rocks but rarely, as at Fiskenaesset, West Greenland, discordant contacts demonstrate intrusion into...of western part of Fiskenaesset region, West Greenland. Approxi­ mately 50°30' W, 63° N. After Kalsbeek
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
UNDERSØGELSE BULLETIN No. 106 T E Æ SET COMP E • WE T GREENLAND PART I. PRELIMINARY STUDY OF THE STRATIGRAPHY...PETROLOGY. AND WHOLE ROCK CHEMISTRY FROM QEQERTARSSUATSIAQ BY B. F. I DLEY, R. K. HERD A D WITH 40...truits and seeds from the Danlan of tpøuaq, West Greenland. 1972 by B. Eske Koch (Møddr G,..1&lGm/, 188,...ariation in the FrederiksbAb District, South·West Greenland, and its impllcatioDS for studies of e1imatic...sediments of Jaøaeøon Land and Scoresby Land, East Greenland. 1978 by F. u II J. B.caDomon, R. G. Bromley &
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bulletin No. 124 The Fiskenæsset complex, West Greenland Part III Chemistry of silicate and oxide minerals...minerals from oxide-bearing rocks, mostly from Qeqertarssuatsiaq by I. M. Steele, F. C. Bishop, J. V. Smith...southern internal part of the Caledonides of East Greenland. 1975 by B. Chadwick. (Meddr Grønland 201.2)....history of the Greenland ice sheet based on radiocarbon-dated moraines in West Greenland. 1975 by N. W...Rhaetic-Liassic coals of Scoresby Sund, East Greenland. 1975 by K. R. Pedersen & J. Lam. D.kr. 16.00
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bulletin No. 137 he iskenæsset complex, West Greenland Part IV Chemistry of sulphide minerals by F....East Greenland. 1977 by F. Surlyk. D.kr. 50.00 No. 124 The Fi kenæ set oomplex. Wesl Greenland Part 111...minerals from the llimaussaq intrusion, South Greenland, 1978 by S. Karup-Møller. L. Løkkegaard. E. I...fault bloc s (Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary. East Greenland). 1978 by F. Surlyk. D.kr. 125.00 No. 129 Holocene...vegetalion history in the Scoresb) Sund area. East Greenland. 1978 by S. Funder. D.kr. 95.00 o. 130 Organic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mantlederived anorthosite complexes from south West Greenland, Fiskenæsset and Nunataarsuk, which represent...Nunataarsuk anorthosite complexes of south West Greenland (Myers 1985). Both anorthosite complexes are located...and high-grade gneiss terranes of south West Greenland (e.g. Windley et al. 1973; Myers 1985; Ashwal... Fiskenæsset anorthosite complex, south West Greenland The Fiskenaesset anorthosite complex (Fig. 1)...complexes because it is so well preserved. It covers an area of *2,500 km2 between the village of Fiskenæsset
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Rocks in the Mesoarchean Fiskenæsset Complex, SW Greenland.................................................mafic-ultramafic rock assemblages in the 3.8 Ga Isua (Greenland) and 3.5 Ga Barberton (South Africa) greenstone...greenstone belts varies widely from small (e.g. Isua, Greenland—75 km2) to large (e.g. the Lap- Y. Dilek, H....Wawa—Canada, Barberton—South Africa, and Isua—Greenland), in comparison to diverse Phanerozoic ophiolite...amphibolites (UA) of the Isua Supracrustal Belt (ISB), Greenland. a Grey chert; b non-vesicular pillow lava; c
 
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