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Wollastonite from
Bani Hamid area, Khawr Fakkan Massif (Khor Fakkan), Semail Ophiolite, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates


Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:Wollastonite
Formula:Ca3(Si3O9)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wollastonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bani Hamid area, Khawr Fakkan Massif (Khor Fakkan), Semail Ophiolite, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:268146
Long-form Identifier:1:3:268146:7
GUID (UUID V4):f87b8fef-8550-4f1e-ac48-af2a3bf08e43
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petrogenesis of leucogranitic dykes intruding the northern Semail ophiolite, United Arab Emirates: ®eld relationships...Abstract The Khawr Fakkan block of the Semail ophiolite (United Arab Emirates) exhibits a suite of 10± 100...that the subduction of continental sedimentary material beneath the hot proto-ophiolite in an intra-oceanic...the generation of granitic melts which were emplaced up to the level of the ophiolite Moho. Compositions...that crystallised at variable aH2 O and pressures of 3 to 5 kbar. The LILE (Sr, Rb and Ba) covariation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphic rocks associated with the Semail Ophiolite (United Arab Emirates) Edwin Gnos* and Daniel Kurz M...imbricated with the Cretaceous Semail Ophiolite in the United Arab Emirates and Oman. Peak metamorphic assemblages...assemblages in highly oxidized lithologies of these rocks include sapphirine (7 : 9 : 3)-hercynitic ...assemblages in quartzitic rocks are an example of overlapping stability of sapphirine-quartz and spinel-quartz and...types of sapphirine occur within the stability field of Mgrich cordierite. The common association of sapphirine
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the United Kingdom Subduction zone metamorphism during formation and emplacement of the Semail ophiolite...Mountains MICHAEL P. SEARLE* & JON COX *Department of Earth Sciences, Oxford University, Parks Road, Oxford...– The metamorphic sole along the base of the Semail ophiolite in Oman records the earliest thrust slice...to the base of the ophiolite mantle sequence. In the Bani Hamid area (United Arab Emirates) a c. 870 m...m thick thrust slice of granulite facies rocks includes garnet + diopside amphibolites, enstatite + cordierite
 
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