Metamorphic record of high-pressure dehydration of antigorite serpentinite to chlorite harzburgite in a subduction setting (Cerro del Almirez, Nevado-Filábride complex, Southern Spain)

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2047-2078

  Padrón Navarta, José Alberto ^a   Sánchez Vizcaí, Vicente López ^b,c   Garrido, Carlos J ^c   Gómez Pugnaire, María Teresa ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO ANDALUZ DE CIENCIAS DE LA TIERRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antigorite serpentinite; Cerro del Almirez; Chlorite harzburgite; High pressure antigorite dehydration; Spinifex like texture; Subduction zones

Indexed keywords

ANTIGORITE; BRITTLE FAILURE; CHLORITE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEHYDRATION; HARZBURGITE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LITHOLOGY; P-T CONDITIONS; PERMEABILITY; SERPENTINITE; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

BETIC CORDILLERA; SPAIN;

SPINIFEX;

EID: 80053214205     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: 14602415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petrology/egr039     Document Type: Article

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