The origin of spheroidal patterns of weathering in the Pados-Tundra mafic-ultramafic complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia

The origin of spheroidal patterns of weathering in the Pados-Tundra mafic-ultramafic complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia

We document a new and unusual occurrence of patterns of protruding spheroidal weathering developed in a dunitic rock of the Pados-Tundra mafic-ultramafic complex of Early Proterozoic age, Kola Peninsula, Russia. It provides an example similar to that reported recently from a mineralized harzburgite...

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Main Authors: A.Y. Barkov, A.A. Nikiforov, T.A.A. Halkoaho, J.P. Konnunaho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 2016-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
Subjects:
spheroidal weathering
chemical weathering
mafic-ultramafic rocks
Pados-Tundra complex
Kola Peninsula
Fennoscandian Shield
Russia
Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume88/Bulletin_vol88_2_2016_Barkov.pdf

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