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Orthoclase from
Fuerteventura Basal Complex, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain


Locality type:Complex
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrochlore Group3 photos of Orthoclase associated with Pyrochlore Group at this locality.
Aegirine-augite2 photos of Orthoclase associated with Aegirine-augite at this locality.
Monazite1 photo of Orthoclase associated with Monazite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fuerteventura Basal Complex, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:848905
Long-form Identifier:1:3:848905:0
GUID (UUID V4):4eb97719-8dfd-428d-8f70-0c4b84293fe9
Localities for Orthoclase in this Region
Esquinzo ultra-alkaline complex, Fuerteventura Basal Complex, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Puerto de la Peña - Cueva de Lobos area, Fuerteventura Basal Complex, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spain
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals in a carbonatite skarn, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands (Spain) A. Ahijado1 , R. Casillas1 , G...Geologı́a, Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Laboratory for Geochemical...Departmento Geologı́a, Universidad de Huelva, Huelva, Spain 2 Received April 2, 2004; revised version accepted...and related skarn deposits, located in Fuerteventura Basal Complex, contain unusual Sr-rich minerals. Maximum...assemblages related to carbonatite intrusions in Fuerteventura. To our knowledge, some of the SrO contents
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
s Metacarbonatites in the Basal Complex of Fuerteventura (Canary Islands). The role of fluid/rock interactions...38206, La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain Institute for Geochemical Research, Hungarian...Universidad de Huelva, Campus de El Carmen, 21071 Huelva, Spain a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Available online 11 March 2011 Keywords: Canary Islands Fuerteventura Carbon and oxygen isotope composition...t The Basal Complex of Fuerteventura, in the Canary Islands, contains an ultra-alkaline complex formed
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Metamorphic Contact Aureole, Fuerteventura Basal Complex, Canary Islands ALICE HOBSON∗, FRANÇOIS BUSSY...aureole of a mafic pluton in the Fuerteventura Basal Complex (Canary Islands). Migmatites are characterized...of fluids, such as in mid-ocean ridges or ocean-islands. KEY WORDS: crustal anatexis; gabbros; migmatites;...zones, near a spreading centre in the Shetland Islands. Bédard (1991) and Mevel (1988) also reported...described. In Fuerteventura, spectacular migmatites are exposed within a gabbroic complex emplaced in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the metacarbonatites of the Basal Complex of Fuerteventura (Canary Islands) Ramón Casillas a,⁎, Géza Nagy...38206, La Laguna, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain Institute for Geochemical Research, Hungarian...Universidad de Huelva, Campus de El Carmen, 21071 Huelva, Spain a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Metacarbonatite Fuerteventura Canaries a b s t r a c t Metamorphosed carbonatites, located in the Basal Complex...Complex of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands (Spain), contain unusual Ca-Nb-Zr disilicates. These mineral phases
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N-MORB crust beneath Fuerteventura in the easternmost part of the Canary Islands: evidence from gabbroic...this paper were collected in northern Fuerteventura, the Canary Island located closest to the coast of...relatively recent, and is thus associated with the Canary Islands magmatism. Our data contradict the hypothesis...exhibited by the Fuerteventura gabbros are also found among gabbro xenoliths from the islands of La Palma...Palma (western Canary Islands) and Lanzarote. The compositions of the most depleted samples from these islands
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U-series disequilibria in volcanic rocks from the Canary Islands: Plume versus lithospheric melting CRAIG C...are presented for Holocene samples from the Canary Islands and interpreted with special emphasis on the...alkali basalts and tholeiites from the eastern Canary Islands whereas lower ratios are exclusively found...found in differentiated rocks from the western Canary Islands. Those with ordinary Nb/U ratios are attributed...melting within the slowly ascending HIMU-dominated Canary plume. Higher Nb/U, generally found in more silica
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
migmatization of ferrogabbros from the Fuerteventura Basal Complex, Canary Islands Jürgen Koepke a,*, Jasper Berndt...pluton of the Tierra Mala massif (TM) on Fuerteventura (Canary Islands). In order to improve our knowledge...melting; Experimental petrology; Migmatites; Canary Islands 1. Introduction Partial melting processes...V 200 MPa) using a gabbroic source. Fuerteventura (Canary Islands) offers an unique opportunity to examine...TM host rock formation is a heterogeneous mafic complex consisting mainly of a series of ferrogabbroic
Book
Kresten Valentin R. Troll The Alnö Carbonatite Complex, Central Sweden GeoGuide Series editors Wolfgang...Peter T. Bobrowsky, Canada Jesús Martínez-Frías, Spain Axel Vollbrecht, Germany The GeoGuide series publishes...Kresten Valentin R. Troll • The Alnö Carbonatite Complex, Central Sweden 123 Peter Kresten Section for...this respect, the late Proterozoic Alnö igneous complex in central Sweden is one of the most classical...research on the Alnö carbonatite and alkaline igneous complex since the very first descriptions by Högbom in 1895
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also compared with literature data from the Canary Islands, as representative of a putative plume component...variously associated this plume with the Canary and/or Cape Verde Islands (e.g., Cebrià & Lopez-Ruiz, 1995;...in the Central Mediterranean, a geodynamically complex area controlled by the convergence between the...African Plate about a pole of rotation near the Canary Islands. Similarly, Faccenna et al. (2003) suggest...beneath the carbonate platform, as evident in the basal level of the volcanic outcrop at the Acqua Palomba
Book
individual chapters: i) the carbonatitic-alkaline province outcropping on the Kenya-Uganda border which have...Petrogenesis of the volcanic rocks of the Karoo Province edited by ERLANK (1984). In addition, a review...review paper related to this volcanic province appeared in the book devoted to the Flood Basalts Provinces...same applies to the Oceanic volcanism (except the Canary Is.). The book is subdivided into four parts centring...and genesis, in some oceanic islands is typified by the Canary Islands case. It is important to note
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evidence for mafic migmatite formation in the Alvand complex (western Iran) Adel Saki 1 & Mirmohammad Miri 1...migmatites with meta-pelitic protoliths. The Alvand complex (west Iran) is a unique area comprising migmatites...of the study area; b geologic map of the Alvand complex (after Amidi and Majidi 1977) and locations of...hornfelses formed next to the Alvand pluton. The Alvand complex is mainly composed of S-type monzogranites together...(Tuyserkan) and central (Simin) areas of the Alvand complex. However, mafic migmatites can be found only in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to compact the melt; thus the run developed a complex geometry of melt distribution and mineral shape...TA (2006) Dissolution of quartz, albite, and orthoclase in H2O-saturated haplogranitic melt at 800 degrees...cumulates by the mantle: evidence from the Bay of Islands Ophiolite (abs). Eos 69:1476 Bédard JH (1991)...recycling and crustal evolution on the Bay of Islands ophiolite. J Geol 99:225–249 Bédard JH (1993)...Hébert R (1996) The lower crust of the Bay of Islands ophiolite, Canada: petrology, mineralogy and the
Book
Discovered in Canada and Species Named after Canadians Las: l6 Ho rvath Special Publication 6 (2003) Mineral...the contact aureole of the Ballachulish Igneous Complex .................................... 144 Migmatites...from the contact aureole of the Duluth Igneous Complex ............................................. 148...Erupted, partially melted xenoliths: El Joyazo, Spain ..................................................252 Subsurface contact-aureoles: the Rum Igneous Complex, Scotland ....................................
 
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