Hydrothermal origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del Convento mélange (Eastern Cuba)

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 313-331

  Cárdenas Párraga, Juan ^a   García Casco, Antonio ^a,b   Harlow, George E ^c   Blanco Quintero, Idael Francisco ^a   Rojas Agramonte, Yamirka ^d   Kröner, Alfred ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

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

^c DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^d JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caribbean; Eastern Cuba; High pressure; High temperature; Hydrothermal crystallization; Jadeitite; Subduction

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; FELDSPAR; MAGNESITE; MICA; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; SILICA; SILICON; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CARIBBEAN; EASTERN CUBA; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROTHERMAL CRYSTALLIZATION; JADEITITE; SUBDUCTION;

ZIRCON;

ALBITE; CRYSTALLIZATION; EPIDOTE; HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT; JADEITE; MATRIX; MELANGE; OMPHACITE; PYROXENE; QUARTZ; SERPENTINITE; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC SETTING; ZIRCON; ZONING;

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CUBA;

EID: 84872739020     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2012/0024-2171     Document Type: Article

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