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Zircon from
Granophyre outcrops, Alid volcanic center, Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Granophyre outcrops, Alid volcanic center, Northern Red Sea Region, Eritrea
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:313342
Long-form Identifier:1:3:313342:2
GUID (UUID V4):4d5ba229-c47e-4cf1-ba33-8438f229fe7c
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
basicigneousrocksandalsoby Permian"red bed" sediments. On the outskirtsof the region someof the hills are formed...Permian in well cuttings from variousplacesin this region. The igneousrocksare Pre-Reagan (Upper Cambrian)...(youngest); Lugerr granophyre;Carlton granophyre;Davidson granophyre;SaddleMountain granophyre;Gabbro-anorthosite;...--The Meers quartzite is the oldestrock in the region. It is exposedin threesmalloutcrops,two of which...exposures have beenintrudedby gabbroand the third by granophyre,all three showingsomeevidenceof contactmetamorphism
Report (volume)
_ __ __ __ _ 2. Map of the western part of the northern peninsula of Michigan showing the Kiernan quadrangle...anomaly caused by the Fence River formation to outcrops of Hemlock formation and quartz-biotite schist...from Kiernan quadrangle and adjacent areas of northern Michigan_______ 8. Chemical analyses of metarhyolite...eastern Iron County, in the western part of the northern peninsula of Michigan. The area is underlain by...magnetite or martite, and in places oxidized to a red color. A major unconformity separates the Lmver Precambrian
Report (issue)
Divisions, ~. Coastal Hills, ~. Interior Upland, 4. Northern Ridges and Valleys, 5. Rivers, 7. Lakes and Swamps...Mineral Descriptions, 43. Intermediate Rocks, 44. Granophyre, 45. Anorthosite in Gabbro, 47. Contact Metamorphism...The area is hilly with a minimum elevation above sea level of 60~ feet at Lake Superior and ~~3~ feet...feet in the Misquah Hills. Much of the northern part of the county is characterized by long narrow lakes...are shown on Figure 2. Although largely a hilly region, Cook County is not mountainous despite the use
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granites, ~ 2 800 m thick into which small stocks of red granite, genetically associated with economically...the Acid Phase of the Complex, (ii) the terminal volcanic phase of the Transvaal Supergroup, or (iii) representative...hills north of the Sterk river b e y o n d the northern boundary of the area studied. Further to the northwest...hills merge into a sandy undulating plain where outcrops of the felsic rocks are infrequent. Overlying...Stratiform granite Felspar porphyry Sterk river granophyre Granophyric granite Fine- to coarse-grained granite
Book
and its surroundings, from the early deep-sea and volcanic episodes of the Ordovician Period, through...of Skiddaw Slate sediments . 81 8 Borrowdale Volcanic rocks (a) andesitic flow breccia, and (b) coarse...Society, so well known for his studies of the volcanic rocks of the /'strict which he summarized in two...Limited H. V. Dunnington and Associates Mobil North Sea Limited Home Oil (U.K.) Limited Robertson Research...DOWNTONIAN SILURIAN' TRIASSICs LUDLOW WENLOCK Granophyre; microgranite Diorite; dolerite; ultrabasic intrusions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
triangle pits, blurry one-dimensional extending region, and micro-slabs. The fractures followed the [112]...complexing" in magmas and the large variability of zircon saturation in felsic liquids as a function of alkali...of the mantle beneath São Tomé Island (Cameroon Volcanic Line) Impact of sulfide oxidation on continental...belonging to the Cameroon Volcanic Line (CVL), a 1600 km long alkaline volcanic chain that straddles continental...in light of the main volcanic cycles that we established: the Mizambú Volcanic Complex (CMZ: 6 -8 Ma)
the east to Polurrian on the \vest. The southern region is composed of a varied series of igneous and metamorphic...to the south of the Helford River. The southern region has been surveyed by Dr. Flett. It presents problems...and the history of the n1etan1orphism. The northern region has been surveyed by Mr. Hill. It consists...bornblende-schists, 122; micaschists, 123 ; Manaccan Granophyre, 124 ; Meneage Quartzite, 125; fossils, 126;...137 ; shearing, 138 ; cleavage, 139 ; principal outcrops, 140; contact metamorphism by Carnmenellis Granite
Report (edition)
the east to Polurrian on the \vest. The southern region is composed of a varied series of igneous and metamorphic...to the south of the Helford River. The southern region has been surveyed by Dr. Flett. It presents problems...and the history of the n1etan1orphism. The northern region has been surveyed by Mr. Hill. It consists...bornblende-schists, 122; micaschists, 123 ; Manaccan Granophyre, 124 ; Meneage Quartzite, 125; fossils, 126;...137 ; shearing, 138 ; cleavage, 139 ; principal outcrops, 140; contact metamorphism by Carnmenellis Granite
Report (issue)
Intermediate and Acid Cone-Sheets, • • • XX. Locl1 Uisg Granophyre a.nd Gabbro, • • • XXI. Early Basic Cone-Sheets...Differentiation, . . . . . XXXI. Glen Cannol Granophyre, . . :. XXXII. Ring-Dykes of Loch Ba, Beinn a'...Dolerite, . . . . . ,, 24. Map of Glas Bheinn Granophyre, Cnoc na Faoilinn, . ,., 25. Serial Sections...Craignurit-e and Allied Granophyre . . ,, 34. Section showing Loch Uisg Granophyre cutting folded Lavas...Loch Ba Ring-Dyke, . . . Microsections : Knock Granophyre and Locl1 Ba Felsite, Map showing Distribution
Report (edition)
the east to Polurrian on the west. The southern region is composed of a varied series of igneous and metamorphic...to the south of the Relford River. The southern. region has been surveyed by Dr. Flett. It presents problems...another and the history of the metamorphism. The northern region has been surveyed by Mr. Hill. It consists...hornblende-schists, 1 2 2 ; mica­ schists, 123 ; Manaccan Granophyre, 1 2 4 ; Meneage Quartzite, 1 2 5 ; fossils,...137 ; shearing, 138 ; cleavage, 1 39 ; principal outcrops, 1 4 0 ; contact metamorphism by Cammenellis Granite_
 
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