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Peridotite from
Beaver Lake, Prince Charles Mountains, Mac Robertson Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica


Locality type:Lake
Classification
Type:Peridotite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Peridotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beaver Lake, Prince Charles Mountains, Mac Robertson Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1448645
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1448645:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1005–1025. Early Cretaceous Alkaline Magmatism of East Antarctica: Peculiarities, Conditions of Formation, and...of this zone (Jetty Oasis, western flank of the Beaver and Radok lakes, Fisher and Meredith massifs) were...the Kerguelen plume on the lithospheric mantle of East Gondwana 120–110 Ma. Similar ancient deep-seated...southern East Antarctica as well as in the north within eastern India. Keywords: East Antarctica, Lambert...INTRODUCTION The passive continental margin of East Antarctica and adjacent oceans was formed through rifting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphism in the northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica Xiaochun Liu, Yue Zhao, Hong Chen...metamorphism in the northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica, Precambrian Research (2017),...metamorphism in the northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica Xiaochun Liua,*, Yue Zhao a, Hong... Abstract The northern Prince Charles Mountains (PCM) in East Antarctica represent the largest continuously...data for the former two rock types from the Beaver Lake area in the northern PCM. Zircons from the felsic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mafic dykes near Radok Lake, northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica N.C.N. Stephenson and...mafic dykes near Radok Lake, northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica. Lithos, 29: 87-105. Thin...Amery Group strata around Radok Lake, northern Prince Charles Mountains, are high K/Na alkaline andesites...derived from commonly envisaged upper mantle peridotite sources [with 100 Mg/(Mg + Fe ) ~ 89 ]. Instead...Radok Lake in the Amery Oasis, northern Prince Charles Mountains (Fig. 1 ). To the east of the lake and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ultramaĀ®c lamprophyres from the Beaver Lake area of Eastern Antarctica and their relation to the breakup...and plug-like intrusive bodies in the East Antarctic Beaver Lake area. They consist of varying amounts...Primary melts originated by melting of upper mantle peridotite which had been veined by phlogopite ‡ carbonate...characteristics are derived from melting of the wall-rock peridotite. The depth of about 130 km is indicated by the...suppressed the crystallization of clinopyroxene. The Beaver Lake ultramaĀ®c lamprophyres are a distal effect of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
composition of ultramafic lamprophyres from the East Antarctic Beaver Lake area A.V. Andronikov a,) , S.F. Foley...ultramafic lamprophyres from the Beaver Lake area in East Antarctica, which are developed as sill, dyke...source region. A characteristic feature of the Beaver Lake rocks is low concentrations of Zr and Hf ŽZr...the west may have resulted in grazing of the peridotite solidus at depths greater than 110 km. The initial...signature from carbonate-rich veins and depleted peridotite wall-rock. The CO 2-rich component of the lamprophyres
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
continental crust in the northern prince Charles mountains (East Antarctica) as evidenced by zircon xenocrysts...continental crust in the northern prince Charles mountains (East Antarctica) as evidenced by zircon xenocrysts...CONTINENTAL CRUST IN THE NORTHERN PRINCE CHARLES MOUNTAINS (EAST ANTARCTICA) AS EVIDENCED BY ZIRCON XENOCRYSTS...alkaline-ultramafic stocks in the northern Prince Charles Mountains (PCM) contain zircon xenocrysts entrained...rocks, zircon xenocrysts, Uāˆ’Thāˆ’Pb dating, East Antarctica * Corresponding author: emikhalsky@mail.ru
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
upon the Continental and Oceanic Magmatism of East Antarctica N. M. Sushchevskayaa, *, B. V. Belyatskyb,...Jetty Oasis (rift zone of the Lambert glacier, East Antarctica) are similar in the age (117–110 Ma) and geochemistry...intrusions). Alkaline magmatism in India and Antarctica is related to the activity of the Kerguelen plume...of Australia (Bunbury), India (Rajmahal), and Antarctica (Jetty Oasis), thus forming surrounding igneous...continental margins of India, Australia, and Antarctica. This magmatism coincided in time with the opening
Report (article/chapter)
3, 2015 Lithospheric mantle domains beneath Antarctica P. T. L E A T 1, A . A. D E A N 1, I. L. M I...mantle sources. Data have been collated from Antarctica and the Falkland Islands (adjacent in Gondwana)...Proterozoic cratonic and circumcratonic areas of East Antarctica have time-corrected end values of -20 to -3...Proterozoic to Early Palaeozoic areas of West Antarctica, Victoria Land and the Falkland Islands that formed the...to attempt to define lithospheric provinces in Antarctica and a discussion follows on how these relate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Austria Sm-Nd and Rb-Sr isotopic systematics of the East Antarctic Manning Massif alkaline trachybasalts...Manning Massif in the northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica. Several separate flows, each...suggested here to result from isotopic mixing between peridotite wall-rocks similar to the Jetty Peninsula xenolith...quite closely: the wall-rock was an enriched peridotite, whereas the vein assemblage comprised dominantly...OlivinTrachybasalten im Manning Massiv in den n6rdlichen Prince Charles Mountains, Ost-Antarktis, untersucht. Proben wurden
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/gca Evidence from Antarctic mantle peridotite xenoliths for changes in mineralogy, geochemistry...spinel peridotite xenoliths associated with the Phanerozoic Lambert–Amery Rift in eastern Antarctica contain...magma during the initial stages of the breakup of Antarctica, India and Madagascar. The first chronological...vary Rift geotherms from mantle xenoliths in Antarctica from prominent examples in which crust and lithosphere...lithosphere are merely thinned, such as the East African (Mechie et al., 1997) or Rio Grande Rifts (Wilson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0ET, UK b Gateway Antarctica, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800,...dykes from the Ferrar Province (Pensacola Mountains) of Antarctica preserve trace element and isotope signatures...province extends over 3500 km from the Theron Mountains of Antarctica to southeast Australia and Tasmania (e...Forrestal layered mafic intrusion of the Pensacola Mountains is located at the Ronne Ice Shelf end of the Ferrar...(2003) 63–76 65 Fig. 2. Map of the Pensacola Mountains showing the location of the ultramafic lamprophyres
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
microfossils in the Ellsworth Land–Antarctic Peninsula–Weddell Sea–Dronning Maud Land sector (240°E–0°–015°E)...Hf‐isotopes Erratics Recycled microfossils Ice-covered Antarctica a b s t r a c t The age and composition of the...Peninsula (AP) is West Antarctica, and of detritus east of the AP East Antarctica. We confirm that the Central...provenance about a core of the Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains (GSM) and the Vostok Subglacial Highlands (VSH)...lies beneath the ice in East Antarctica south and southeast of Dronning Maud Land within the Antarctic part
Book
earth scientists in the scientific exploration of Antarctica can best be judged from the fact that 7 years...geology and solid earth geophysical literature of Antarctica. It is worth noting that two important differences...where earth scientists have but a fragment of Antarctica exposed to study and at times make, in some cases...parts of Antarctica, and the infuence of new plate tec¬ tonic thinking not only in Antarctica but in its...Adie freedom of the SCAR nations working in Antarctica, to give to SCAR his services, for the second
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Formation in the Metasomatized Mantle beneath East Antarctica I. P. Solovovaa, L. N. Kogarkob, and A. A....2015 Abstract—Garnet–spinel lherzolites from Antarctica and peridotites from Mongolia were fluid saturated...assemblage mss + sulfide melt, (2) the solidus of peridotite + 0.9CO2 + 0.1 H2O, and (3) isochores of 0.8CO2...by extensive carbonate metasoma tism from East Antarctica. We present compelling evi dence for the presence...eastern zone of the Beaver Lake rift system, Prince Charles Mountains (East Antarctica). They are made up
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Upper Mantle Lherzolite Xenoliths from East Antarctica Alexandre V. Andronikov * , Irina E. Andronikova...in Upper Mantle Lherzolite Xenoliths from East Antarctica. Minerals 2021, 11, 773. https:// doi.org/10...alkaline-ultramafic rocks in the Jetty Peninsula (East Antarctica) were studied for their major and trace-element...sulfide liquids depends on P, T, f O2 , and host peridotite composition. Academic Editors: Nigel J. Cook...sulfides; trace elements; upper mantle xenoliths; East Antarctica; SEM; LA-ICP-MS Rao Kota, Theodore J. Bornhorst
Book (volume)
New South Wales, Australia Contributors vi Charles S. Hutchison Russel W. Raitt Department of Geology............................................ VIII. Land Surfaces and Tertiary Basins of Natal and Zululand...Somali Ocean Basin and the Continental Margin of East Africa P.E. Kent I. Introduction ................................................... IV. Oman Mountains ............................................................................................ B. East Coast .........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the propagating tip of the western branch of the East African Rift A. Rosenthal a,b,āŽ, S.F. Foley a,b...online 12 June 2009 Editor: R.W. Carlson Keywords: East African Rift kamafugite rift volcanism alkaline...northward volcanics of the western branch of the East African Rift. Lavas contain exceptionally low SiO2...second end-member that may be derived from melting peridotite, the MARID assemblage, or a mixture of both....magma volume rifts such as the western branch of the East African Rift, silicaundersaturated rocks are common
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
emplaced slightly before or during the India–Antarctica break-up. It consists of ultramafic rocks (dunites...province is related to the initiation of the Ninety-East Ridge volcanism in the Indian Ocean (e.g., Duncan...intrusions (117–110 Ma) are recorded also in East Antarctica (Foley et al. 2002). These are likely counterparts...ultramafic rocks (clinopyroxenite, serpentinized peridotite, and melilitolite), alkaline rocks (ijolite and...2005, Fig. 1). Clinopyroxenite, serpentinized peridotite and ijolites form most of the complex, whereas
Book
Distribution and Evolution of Plume Magmatism in East Antarctica 73 Nadezhda M. Sushchevskaya, Boris V. Belyatsky...the manifestation of the Karoo–Maud plume in Antarctica and Africa, have a considerable duration and...1997). Some seismic activity has been identified east of the CVF. It is very weak, with 2-3 events per...part of a NW-SE elongated cluster of volcanoes, east of the village of Mestanza. The graben shoulders...Comprehensive Approach to Volcanological Problems lake at 700 m a.s.l.. It has a diameter of about 450
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Quaternary Lamproitic Lavas of Gaussberg Volcano, East Antarctica: Result of the Impact of the Kerguelen Plume...with data on the magmatic rocks developed in the East Antarc tica and Indian Ocean in relation with the...southwestern direction. Keywords: lamproites, Antarctica, plume magmatism, isotopy, geochemistry DOI:...underlying long evolved continental mantle of East Antarctica. At the same time, the very important tectonic...structural setting: (1) tec tonic instability of the East Antarctic plate and (2) impact of mantle plume.
Report (volume)
Proterozoic East Gondwana: Supercontinent Assembly and Breakup Geological Society Special Publications...WINDLEY, B. F. & DASGUPTA, S. (eds) 2003. Proterozoic East Gondwana: Supercontinent Assembly and Breakup. Geological...WINDLEY, B. F. & DASGUPTA, S. (eds) Proterozoic East Gondwana: Supercontinent Assembly and Breakup. Geological...SOCIETY SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 206 Proterozoic East Gondwana: Supercontinent Assembly and Breakup EDITED...560-2652 E-mail bookstore@aapg.org India Affiliated East-West Press PVT Ltd G-l/16 Ansari Road, Daryaganj
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY TULIP LAKE REGION. Godfrey, John D. Geology of the Fitzgerald, Tulip-Mercredi-Charles Lakes district...concentrations of the primary streams to upper Beaver Lake. Fayetteville, Ark. : Arkansas Water Resources...RESOURCES--DOS CABEZAS MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS. Mineral resources of the Dos Cabezes Mountains Wilderness Study...CALIFORNIA GEOLOGY KERN COUNTY--GUIDE-BOOKS. South East San Joaquin Valley field trip, Kern County, California...). Ad Hoc Committee on the Relationship Between Land Ice and Sea Level.Glaciers, ice sheets, and sea
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
modelled by melting of a standard garnet or spinel peridotite (Fig. 6b), and so Zr/Nb ratios cannot be used...al., 2008), and zircon-bearing metasomatised peridotite xenoliths are common (e.g. Kinny and Dawson,...involving a moderately incompatible element-depleted peridotite source containing enriched, zirconbearing, metasomatised...of the melt (over 90%) being derived from the peridotite, and a relatively small, but significant, amount...with a substantial contribution to the melt from peridotite (cf. Andronikov and Foley, 2001). Although our
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Re–Os system gives broad indications of peridotite ages with large uncertainties of 300–500 Myr...introduction of new minerals into pre-existing peridotite, but to veins of other ultramafic assemblages...understanding the history of the more depleted peridotite types. Because these methods have only recently...much higher than usual for a craton; the level of Lake Victoria on the craton is 1,100 m. This is believed...Figure 2 Comparison of melting curves for mantle peridotite in oxidized (blue; with H2O and CO2 (ref. 80–82))
Report (issue)
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