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Plagioclase from
Yellow Dog peridotite, Marquette County, Michigan, USA


Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yellow Dog peridotite, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:401676
Long-form Identifier:1:3:401676:2
GUID (UUID V4):bd36c0e1-6533-4d32-8867-a0f6f550871f
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
29.6km (18.4 miles) Unnamed outcrop, Humboldt Township, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
41.2km (25.6 miles) Unnamed locality, Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
44.7km (27.8 miles) Middle Island, Picnic Islands, Marquette County, Michigan, USA
76.8km (47.7 miles) Hemlock Formation (2), Iron County, Michigan, USA
88.7km (55.1 miles) Bluff Outcrop, Duncan Township, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
92.6km (57.6 miles) Echo Lake Intrusion, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Corporate Document
GEOLOGY OF THE EAGLE NICKEL-COPPER DEPOSIT MICHIGAN, USA Prepared for: Kennecott Minerals Co. Prepared...gpt Pd. The project is located in Marquette County, Michigan, USA. The project is 100% owned and operated...with retained NSR royalties held by the state of Michigan and various private interests. Kennecott Exploration...anomalies associated with known sulfide bearing peridotite intrusions as part of a regional nickel exploration...Lake Superior, and turns southward into southern Michigan. The rift is believed to be mantle plume related
Report (issue)
Itiffilf 3 1818 00016298 0 2 t P^ 3 The Yellow Dog Peridotite and A Possible Buried igneous Complex of...Lower Keweenawan Age in The Northern Peninsula of Michigan 7 8 by John S. Kliner T/ 2/ , David W. Sn... Tables Table l.--Chemical analyses of the Yellow Dog Peridotite 2.--Electron microprobe anJyses of olivines...olivines from the Yellow Dog Peridotite 3.--Electron microprobe analyses of pyroxenes from the Yellow Dog...Peridotite 4.--Trace element content of the Yellow Dog Peridotite 5.--Comparison of selected trace element
Book
Mineralogy of Michigan by E. W. Heinrich updated and revised • by George W. Robinson M By E W~ Hellnr]ch...Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 2004 © MINERALOGY OF MICHIGAN 3 FOREWORD...FOREWORD Michigan has a long and varied geologic history that includes repeated episodes of volcanism...before the first Europeans set foot here. When Michigan became a state in 1837, one of the first actions...and we continue to learn more about them today. Michigan minerals helped to build the state and nation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Eagle Ni-Cu sulfide deposit in Upper Peninsula, Michigan: Implications on country rock contamination in...Eagle NiCu sulfide deposit in Upper Peninsula, Michigan: Implications on country rock contamination in...Eagle NiCu sulfide deposit in Upper Peninsula, Michigan: Implications on country rock contamination in...Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI USA of Environmental Quality, State of Michigan, USA *Corresponding...magmatic sulfide deposit in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan is hosted in maficultramafic rocks associated
Book
Oligocene PERU Late Cretaceousearly Eocene (Laramide) USA Miocene MEXICO Pacific Ocean Paleoceneearly Eocene...initiated by hydration and partial melting of peridotite in asthenospheric mantle wedges above subduction...Pinatubo, Philippines, and Bingham Canyon, Utah, USA: Mineralium Deposita, v. 36, p. 799–806. Hawkesworth...Hornblende Zircon Zircon Hornblende Hornblende Plagioclase Biotite Biotite 35.2 ± 0.2 31.5 ± 0.2 32.8 ±...2006). The East porphyry is granodioritic, with plagioclase, biotite, hornblende, euhedral sphene, and deformed
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originating or working in countries including Canada, the USA, the United Kingdom, Germany, Greece, Finland, Denmark...The basaltic melt is able to separate from its peridotite source at very low melt fractions, percolating...labeled 0% to 30%. Plumes may carry much hotter peridotite up below the subcontinental lithosphere, following...basalts. By the time a particular volume of mantle peridotite has risen through the melting zone and 5 J...sharply decreases the solidus temperature of peridotite, permitting the removal of large fractions of
 
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