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Grandidierite from
Seal Cove, Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, Princess Elizabeth Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Cove
Classification
Species:Grandidierite
Formula:(Mg,Fe2+)(Al,Fe3+)3(SiO4)(BO3)O2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Grandidierite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Seal Cove, Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, Princess Elizabeth Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:827932
Long-form Identifier:1:3:827932:3
GUID (UUID V4):681ce80e-7813-4c94-a576-e36f242a1f65
Nearest other occurrences of Grandidierite
7.4km (4.6 miles) Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, Princess Elizabeth Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
13.5km (8.4 miles) Johnston Firth, Stornes Peninsula, Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, Princess Elizabeth Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
15.9km (9.9 miles) McCarthy Point, Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, Princess Elizabeth Land, Eastern Antarctica, Antarctica
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Stable coexistence of grandidierite and kornerupine during medium pressure granulite facies metamorphism...co-existing borosilicate minerals in the Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica. The assemblages contain kornerupine...kornerupine and the rare borosilicate, grandidierite (Mg,Fe)A13BSiO9. Two distinct associations occur: (1) At...quartzofeldspathic gneiss; and (2) Seal Cove, where coexisting kornerupine and grandidierite occur within coarse-grained...komerupine and grandidierite. The grandidierite- and kornerupine-bearing segregations from Seal Cove largely
Report (chapter)
phosphate-rich rocks in the Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, East Antarctica: tectonic implications EDWARD...are exposed over c. 15 × 5 km2 in the Larsemann Hills, Antarctica. The most widespread are biotite gneisses...present position in Antarctica. Rocks lithologically similar to those in the Larsemann Hills include prismatine-bearing...prismatine-bearing granulites in the Windmill Islands, Wilkes Land, and tourmaline – quartz rocks, sodic gneisses and...Neoproterozoic basin in the Prydz Belt, extending along the eastern shore of Prydz Bay from the Rauer Group
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
prismatine, and grandidierite from granulite facies paragneisses in the Larsemann Hills, Prydz Bay, East Antarctica:...(Prs) and grandidierite (Gdd) is exposed in the ca. 1000 Ma Brattstrand Paragneiss in the Larsemann Hills...Hills, East Antarctica. The B isotope composition of these three minerals in 21 paragneisses and 6 anatectic...17.8& in prismatine and from–2.8 to 8.7& in grandidierite (weighted uncertainties mostly ±1–2& per sample)...(prismatine) and 11B for trigonal sites (tourmaline, grandidierite). Ab initio computations of B isotope fractionation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
low-medium pressure granulites from the Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica C. J. CARSON*1, P. G. H. M. DIRKSf...November 1994) Abstract - Meta-sediments in the Larsemann Hills that preserve a coherent stratigraphy, form...dominant gneissic foliation in much of the Larsemann Hills, contain a moderately east-plunging lineation...with a high-strain zone, to the south of the Larsemann Hills, where S3 is the dominant gneissic layering...Thus, decompression textures typical for the Larsemann Hills granulites maybe the combined effect of two
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
BORON AND BERYLLIUM MINERALS IN THE LARSEMANN HILLS, PRYDZ BAY, ANTARCTICA ROLAND MAAS School of Earth Sciences...(Al16B6Si2O37); the borosilicates prismatine, grandidierite, werdingite, and dumortierite are locally present...radiogenic isotopes, boron minerals, beryl, Larsemann Hills, Antarctica. § Corresponding author e-mail address...of amphibolite-facies complexes. The Larsemann Hills, Antarctica, offer a unique opportunity to investigate...for example, dumortierite, prismatine, and grandidierite, characteristic of the abyssal class, boron-beryllium
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of metapelitic granulites from the Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica Laixi Tong a,⁎, Xiaohan Liu b, Yanbin...Metamorphic P–T paths Metapelitic granulites Larsemann Hills East Antarctica a b s t r a c t Through detailed textural...metapelitic granulite lens from the Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica. The M1 assemblage has been overprinted...All rights reserved. 1. Introduction The Larsemann Hills and adjacent areas occur as an important part...high-grade tectonic mobile belt (the Prydz Belt) in East Antarctica (Carson et al., 1996; Dirks and Wilson
Book (edition)
Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden. Herbert Obodda: Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V...Mineralogical Record, Tuscon, Arizona. Barry Yampol: Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. Victor Yount: Warrenton,...north to south 14. Oceania 15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes...(Verespatik). In Russia, gold is found on the eastern slope of the Ural Mts. for a distance of 500 miles...localities in CA. In Canada, at Cobalt(*) and Thunder Bay district, ON, Highland Bell mine(*), Beaverdell,
 
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