Pressures and temperatures of ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism: Implications for UHP tectonics and H2O in subducting slabs

International Geology Review

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1053-1066

  Hacker, B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORITOID; COOLING; ECLOGITE; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; KYANITE; LAWSONITE; P-T CONDITIONS; PHENGITE; SLAB; STOICHIOMETRY; SUBDUCTION; TERRANE; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM;

EID: 33845811078     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0020-6814.48.12.1053     Document Type: Article

References (92)

1. Altherr, R., Topuz, G., Marschall, H., Zack, T., and Ludwig, T., 2004, Evolution of a tourmaline-hearing lawsonite eclogite from the Elekdag area (central Pontides, N Turkey): Evidence for infiltration of slab-derived B-rich fluids during exhumation: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 148, p. 409-425.
2. Baldwin, J. A., Bowring, S. A., and Williams, M. L., 2003, Petrological and geochronological constraints on high pressure, high temperature metamorphism in the Snowbird tectonic zone, Canada: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 21, p. 81-98.
3. Baldwin, J. A., Bowring, S. A., Williams, M. L., and Williams, I. S., 2004, Eclogites of the Snowbird tectonic zone: Petrological and U-Pb geochronological evidence for Paleoproterozoic high-pressure metamorphism in the western Canadian Shield: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 147, p. 528-548.
4. Banno, S., Enami, M., Hirajima, T., Ishiwatari, A., and Wang, Q., 2000, Decompression P-T path of coesite eclogite to granulite from Weihai, eastern China: Lithos, v. 52, p. 97-108.
5. Becker, H., and Altherr, R., 1992, Evidence from ultrahigh pressure marbles for recycling of sediments into the mantle: Nature, v. 358, p. 745-748.
6. Bindi, L., Safonov, O. G., Yapaskurt, V. O., Perchuk, L. L., and Menchetti, S., 2003, Ultrapotassic clinopyroxene from the Kumdy-Kol microdiamond mine, Kokchetav Complex, Kazakhstan: Occurrence, composition and crystal-chemical characterization: American Mineralogist, v. 88, p. 464-468.
7. Carswell, D. A., O'Brien, P. J., Wilson, R. N., and Zhai, M., 1997, Thermobarometry of phengite-bearing eclogites in the Dabie Mountains of central China: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 15, p. 239-252.
8. Carswell, D. A., Wilson, R. N., and Zhai, M., 2000, Metamorphic evolution, mineral chemistry and thermobarometry of schists and orthogneisses hosting ultrahigh pressure eclogites in the Dabieshan of central China: Lithos, v. 52, p. 121-155.
9. Chopin, C., 1984, Coesite and pure pyrope in high-grade blueschists of the western Alps: a first record and some consequences: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 86, p. 107-118.
10. Coggon, R., and Holland, T. J. B., 2002, Mixing properties of phengitic micas and revised garnet-phengite thermobarometers: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 20, p. 683-696.
11. Compagnoni, R., and Rollo, F., 2003, UHPM units in the Western Alps: EMU Notes in Mineralogy, v. 5, p. 13-49.
12. Connolly, J. A. D., and Kerrick, D. M., 2002, Metamorphic controls on seismic velocity of subducted oceanic crust at 100-250 km depth: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 204, p. 61-74.
13. Corfu, F., Hanchar, J. M., Hoskin, P. W. O., and Kinny, P. D., 2003, Atlas of zircon textures: Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, v. 53, p. 469-500.
14. Cuthbert, S., 1995, Trondhjemite veins in eclogite from the Western Gneiss region, Norwegian Caledonides: Evidence for partial melting: Chinese Science Bulletin, v. 40, p. 103-104.
15. Donohue, C. L., 2002, Late Archean metamorphic history of the Wind River Range, Wyoming: Unpubl. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Michigan, 228 p.
16. Donohue, C. L., Manning, C. E., and Essene, E. J., 2001, The Pressure and Temperature Dependence of Zr And Ti Substitution in almandine [abs.]: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, paper 105-0.
17. Ducea, M. N., Lutkov, V., Minaev, V. T., Hacker, B., Ratschbacher, L., Luffi, P., Schwab, M., Gehrels, G. E., McWilliams, M., Vervoort, J., and Metcalf, J., 2003, Building the Pamirs: The view from the underside: Geology, v. 31, p. 849-852.
18. Düffels, K., and Massonne, H. J., 2001, Geochemical signatures of diamondiferous gneisses and their adjacent rocks from the Erzgebirge, Germany: Terra Nostra, v. 5, p. 24-26.
19. Eide, E. A., and Lion, J. G., 2000, High-pressure blueschists and eclogites in Hong'an: A framework for addressing the evolution of ultrahigh-pressure rocks in central China: Lithos, v. 52, p. 1-22.
20. Engvik, A. K., Austrheim, H., and Andersen, T. B., 2000, Structural, mineralogical and petrophysical effects on deep crustal rocks of fluid-limited polymetamorphism, Western Gneiss Region, Norway: Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 157, p. 121-134.
21. Franz, G., and Smelik, E. A., 1995, Zoisite-clinozoisite bearing pegmatites and their importance for decompressional melting in eclogites: European Journal of Mineralogy, v. 7, p. 1421-1436.
22. Ganguly, J., Cheng, W., and Tirone, M., 1996, Thermodynamics of aluminosilicate garnet solid solution: new experimental data, and optimized model, and thermometric applications: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 126, p. 137-151.
23. Gilotti, J. A., and Elvevold, S., 2002, Extensional exhumation of a high-pressure granulite terrane in Payer Land, Greenland Caledonides: Structural, petrologic, and geochronologic evidence from metapelites: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences/Revue Canadienne des Sciences de la Terre, v. 39, p. 1169-1187.
24. Gilotti, J. A., and Krogh Ravna, E., 2002, First evidence of ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism in the North-East Greenland Caledonides: Geology, v. 30, p. 551-554.
25. Hacker, B. R., Luffi, P, Lutkov, V., Minaev, V. T., Ratschbacher, L. R., Patino-Douce, A. E., Ducea, M. N., McWilliams, M. O., and Metcalf, J., 2005, Near-ultrahigh pressure processing of continental crust: Miocene crustal xenoliths from the Pamir: Journal of Petrology, v. 46, p. 1661-1687.
26. Hacker, B. R., and Peacock, S. M., 1995, Creation, preservation, and exhumation of coesite-bearing, ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rocks, in Coleman, R. G., and Wang, X., eds., Ultrahigh pressure metamorphism: Cambridge, UK, Cambridge University Press, p. 159-181.
27. Hermann, J., 2003, Experimental evidence for diamond-facies metamorphism in the Dora-Maira massif: Lithos, v. 70, p. 163-182.
28. Hermann, J., and Green, D. H., 2001, Experimental constraints on high pressure melting in subducted crust: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 188, p. 149-168.
29. Hirajima, T., and Nakamura, D., 2003, The Dabie Shan-Sulu orogen: EMU Notes in Mineralogy, v. 5, p. 105-144.
30. 2 in garnet: A thermobarometer for ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism: Science, v. 288, p. 321-324.
31. Katayama, I., Ohta, M., and Ogasawara, Y., 2002, Mineral inclusions in zircon from diamond-bearing marble in the Kokchetav massif, northern Kazakhstan: European Journal of Mineralogy, v. 14, p. 1103-1108.
32. Kelemen, P. B., Parmentier, E. M., Rilling, J., Mehl, L., and Hacker, B. R., 2003, Thermal structure due to solid-state flow in the mantle wedge beneath arcs: American Geophysical Union Monograph, v. 138, p. 293-311.
33. Kessel, R., Ulmer, P., Pettke, T., Schmidt, M. W., and Thompson, A. B., 2005, The water-basalt system at 4 to 6 GPa: Phase relations and second critical endpoint in a K-free eclogite at 700 to 1400°C: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 237, p. 873-892.
34. Kienast, J. R., Lombardo, B., Biino, G., and Pinardon, J. L., 1991, Petrology of very-high-pressure eclogitic rocks from the Brossasco-Isasca Complex, Dora-Maira Massif, Italian Western Alps: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 9, p. 19-34.
35. Klemd, R., Mattes, S., and Okrusch, M., 1991, High-pressure relics in meta-sediments intercalated with the Weissenstein eclogite, Münchberg gneiss Complex, Bavaria: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 107, p.328-342.
36. Kotková, J., and Harley, S. L., 1999, Formation and evolution of high-pressure leucogranulites: Experimental constraints and unresolved issues: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, v. 24, p. 299-304.
37. Krogh, E. J., 1982, Metamorphic evolution of Norwegian country-rock eclogites, as deduced from mineral inclusions and compositional zoning in garnets: Lithos, v. 15, p. 305-321.
38. Krogh, T., Kwok, Y., Robinson, P., and Terry, M. P., 2004, U-Pb constraints on the subduction-extension interval in the Averøya-Nordøyane area, Western Gneiss Region, Norway [abs.], Goldschmidt Conference abstract: Geochimica et Cosmoehimica Acta, v. 68, p. A61.
39. Krogh Ravna, E., and Paquin, J., 2003, Thermobarometric methodologies applicable to eclogites and garnet ultrabasites: EMU Notes in Mineralogy, v. 5, p. 229-259.
40. Labrousse, L., Jolivet, L.. Andersen, T. B., Agard, P., Maluski, H., and Schärer, U., 2004, Pressure-temperature-time-deformation history of the exhumation of ultra-high pressure rocks in the Western Gneiss region, Norway: Geological Society of America Special Paper, v. 380, p. 155-185.
41. Lion, J. G., Hacker, B. R., and Zhang, R. Y., 2000, Ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) metamorphism in the forbidden zone: Science, v. 287, p. 1215-1216.
42. Manning, C. E., and Bolden, S. R., 1991, The reaction titanite + kyanite = anorthite + rutile and titanite-rutile barometry in eclogites: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 109, p. 1-9.
43. Masago, H., 2000, Metamorphic petrology of the Barchi-Kol metabasites, western Kokchetav ultrahigh-pressure-high-pressure massif, northern Kazakhstan: The Island Arc, v. 9, p. 358-378.
44. Massonne, H.-J., 1998, A new occurrence of microdiamonds in quartzofeldspathic rocks of the Saxonian Erzgebirge, Germany, and their metamorphic evolution: Proceedings of the VII International Kimberlite Conference, v. 2, p. 533-539.
45. Massonne, H.-J., 2001, First find of coesite in the ultra-high-pressure metamorphic area of the central Erzge-birge, Germany: European Journal of Mineralogy, v. 13, p. 565-570.
46. Massonne, H.-J., 2003, A comparison of the evolution of diamondiferous quartz-rich rocks from the Saxonian Erzgebirge and the Kokchetav Massif: Are so-called diamondiferous gneisses magmatic rocks?: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 216, p. 347-364.
47. Massonne, H. J., and O'Brien, P. J., 2003, The Bohemian Massif and the NW Himalaya: EMU Notes in Mineralogy, v. 5, p. 145-187.
48. Massonne, H. J., and Schreyer, W., 1987, Phengite barometry based on the limiting assemblage with K-feldspar, phlogopite, and quartz: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 96, p. 212-224.
49. 2 estimates and the significance of the epidote-talc assemblage in eclogite: American Mineralogist, v. 89, p. 1772-1783.
50. Nakamura, D., and Banno, S., 1997, Thermodynamic modeling of sodic pyroxene solid-solution and its application in a garnet-omphacite-kyanite-coesite geothermobarometer for UHP metamorphic rocks: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 130, p. 93-102.
51. Nakamura, D., and Hirajima, T., 2000, Granulite-facies overprinting of ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rocks, northeastern Sulu region, eastern China: Journal of Petrology, v. 41, p. 563-582.
52. 5-quartz geobarometer, in Newton, R. C., ed., Thermodynamics of minerals and melts: New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, p. 131-147.
53. Nichols, G. T., Wyllie, P. J., and Stern, C. R., 1994, Subduction zone melting of pelagic sediments constrained by melting experiments: Nature, v. 371, p. 785-788.
54. Nowlan, E. U., 1998, Druck-Temperatur-Entwicklung und Geochemie von Eklogiten des Dora-Maira-Massivs, Westalpen: Unpubl. Ph.D. thesis, Bochum University, 359 p.
55. O'Brien, P. J., 1993, Partially retrograded eclogites of the Muenchberg Massif, Germany: Records of a multi-stage Variscan uplift history in the Bohemian Massif: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 11, p. 241-260.
56. O'Brien, P. J., and Carswell, D. A., 1993, Tectonometamorphic evolution of the Bohemian Massif: Evidence from high-pressure metamorphic rocks: Geologische Rundschau, v. 82, p. 531-555.
57. Ogasawara, Y., Fukasawa, K., and Maruyama, S., 2002, Coesite exsolution from supersilicic titanite in UHP marble from the Kokchetav Massif, northern Kazakhstan: American Mineralogist, v. 87, p. 454-461.
58. Okay, A. I., 1993, Petrology of a diamond and coesite-bearing metamorphic terrain: Dabie Shan, China: European Journal of Mineralogy, v. 5, p. 659-675.
59. Okay, A. I., 1995, Paragonite eclogites from Dabie Shan, China: Re-equilibration during exhumation?: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 13, p. 449-460.
60. Parkinson, C. D., 2000, Coesite inclusions and prograde compositional zonation of garnet in whiteschist of the HP-UHPM Kokchetav massif, Kazakhstan: A record of progressive UHP metamorphism: Lithos, v. 52, p. 215-233.
61. Pattison, D. R. M., Chacko, T., Farquhar, J., and McFarlane, C. R. M., 2003, Temperatures of granulite-facies metamorphism: Constraints from experimental phase equilibria and thermobarometry corrected for retrograde exchange: Journal of Petrology, v. 44, p. 867-900.
62. Powell, R., and Holland, T. J. B., 1988, An internally consistent dataset with uncertainties and correlations: 3. Applications to geobarometry, worked examples and a computer program: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 6, p.173-204.
63. 3+ and changes in the mineral chemistry of omphacite at ultrahigh pressures: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 147, p. 305-318.
64. Ravna, E. J. K., 2003, Thermobarometric methodologies applicable to eclogites and garnet ultrabasites: EMU Notes in Mineralogy, v. 5, p. 229-259.
65. Ravna, E. J. K., and Terry, M. P., 2004, Geothermobarometry of phengite-kyanite-quartz/coesite eclogites: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 22, p. 579-592.
66. Ringwood, A. E., 1974, The petrological evolution of island are systems: Journal of the Geological Society of London, v. 130, p. 183-204.
67. Root, D. B., 2003, Zircon geochronology of ultrahigh-pressure eclogites and exhumation of the Western Gneiss Region, southern Norway: Unpubl. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, 87 p.
68. Root, D. B., Hacker, B. R., Gans, P., Eide, E., Ducea, M., and Mosenfelder, J., 2005, High-pressure allochthons overlie the ultrahigh-pressure Western Gneiss Region, Norway: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 23, p. 45-61.
69. Root, D. B., Hacker, B. R., Mattinson, J. M., and Wooden, J. L., 2004, Young age and rapid exhumation of Norwegian ultrahigh-pressure rocks: An ion microprobe and chemical abrasion study: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 228, p. 325-341.
70. Rubatto, D., 2002, Zircon trace element geochemistry: Partitioning with garnet and the link between U-Pb ages and metamorphism: Chemical Geology, v. 184, p. 123-138.
71. Schmidt, M. W., and Poli, S., 2003, Generation of mobile components during subduction of oceanic crust, in Rudnick, R., ed., Treatise on geochemistry, v. 3. The Crust: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Elsevier, p. 567-591.
72. Schreyer, W., Massonne, H. J., and Chopin, C., 1987, Continental crust subducted to depths near 100 km: Implications for magma and fluid genesis in collision zones, in Mysen, B. O., ed., Magmatic processes: Physiochemical Principles: University Park, PA, Geochemical Society, p. 155-163.
73. Sharp, Z. D., Essene, E. J., and Hunziker, J. C., 1993, Stable isotope geochemistry and phase equilibria of coesite-bearing whiteschists, Dora Maira Massif, western Alps: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 114, p. 1-12.
74. Simon, G., and Chopin, C., 2001, Enstatite-sapphirine crack-related assemblages in ultrahigh-pressure pyrope megablasts, Dora-Maira massif, western Alps: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 140, p. 422-440.
75. Sobolev, N. V., Shatsky, V. S., and Shatskiy, V. S., 1990, Diamond inclusions in garnets from metamorpbic rocks; a new environment for diamond formation: Nature, v. 343, p. 742-746.
76. 2O-undersaturated liquidus surfaces to 35 kilobars, with implications for magma genesis: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 28, p. 189-196.
77. Terry, M. P., Robinson, P., and Ravna, E. J. K., 2000, Kyanite eclogite thermobarometry and evidence for thrusting of UHP over HP metamorphic rocks, Nordøyane, Western Gneiss Region, Norway: American Mineralogist, v. 85, p. 1637-1650.
78. Tsujimori, T., Liou, J. G., Coleman, R. G., Sorensen, S. S., and Carlson, W., 2005, Coexisting retrograde jadeite and omphacite in a jadeite-bearing lawsonite eclogite from the Motagua fault zone, Guatemala: American Mineralogist, v. 90, p. 836-842.
79. Vrána, S., 1989, Perpotassic granulites from southern Bohemia. A new rock-type derived from partial melting of crustal rocks under upper mantle conditions: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 103, p. 510-522.
80. Wain, A. L., 1998, Ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism in the Western Gneiss Region of Norway: Unpubl. Ph.D. thesis, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.
81. Wallis, S., Tsuboi, M., Suzuki, K., Laili, J., and Tanaka, T., 2005, Role of partial melting in the evolution of the Sulu UHP terrane: Geology, v. 33, p. 129-132.
82. Walsh, E. O., and Hacker, B. R., 2004, The fate of subducted continental margins: Two-stage exhumation of the high-pressure to ultrahigh-pressure Western Gneiss complex, Norway: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 22, p. 671-689.
83. Wark, D. A., and Watson, E. B., 2004, A titanium-in-quartz thermometer [abs.], Goldschmidt Conference abstract: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 68, p. A543.
84. Watson, E. B., and Harrison, T. M., 2005, Zircon thermometer reveals minimum melting conditions on earliest Earth: Science, v. 308, p. 841-844.
85. Young, D. J., Hacker, B. R., Andersen, T. B., Corfu, F., Gehrels, G. E., and Grove, M., 2006, Amphibolite to ultrahigh-pressure transition in western Norway: Implications for exhumation tectonics: Tectonics, in press.
86. Zack, T., Moraes, R., and Kronz, A., 2004a, Temperature dependence of Zr in rutile: Empirical calibration of a rutile thermometer: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 148, p. 471-488.
87. Zack, T., Moraes, R., and Luvizotto, G. L., 2005, Rutile thermometry: State of the art and outlook: Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft, v. 150, p. 170.
88. Zack, T., Rivers, T., Brumm, R., and Kronz, A., 2004b, Cold subduction of oceanic crust: Implications for a lawsonite eclogite from the Dominican Republic: European Journal of Mineralogy, v. 16, p. 909-916.
89. Zhang, R., Hirajima, T, Banno, S., Cong, B., and Liou, J. G., 1995a, Petrology of ultrahigh-pressure rocks from the southern Su-Lu region, eastern China: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 13, p. 659-675.
90. Zhang, R. Y., and Liou, J. G., 1994, Coesite-bearing eclogite in Henan province, central China: Detailed petrography, glaucophane stability and PT-path: European Journal of Mineralogy, v. 6, p. 217-233.
91. Zhang, R. Y., Liou, J. G., and Cong, B., 1995b, Talc-, magnesite- and Ti-clinohumite-bearing ultrahigh-pressure meta-mafic and ultramafic complex in the Dabie Mountains: Journal of Petrology, v. 36, p. 1011-1037.
92. Zhang, R. Y., Liou, J. G., Ernst, W. G., Coleman, R. G., Sobolev, N. V., and Shatsky, V. S., 1997, Metamorphic evolution of diamond-bearing and associated rocks from the Kokchetav massif, northern Kazakhstan: Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 15, p. 479-496.