Age and Origin of Silicocarbonate Pegmatites of the Adirondack Region

Age and Origin of Silicocarbonate Pegmatites of the Adirondack Region

Silicocarbonate pegmatites from the southern Grenville Province have provided exceptionally large crystal specimens for more than a century. Their mineral parageneses include euhedral calc−silicate minerals such as amphibole, clinopyroxene, and scapolite within a calcite matrix. Crystals c...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey Chiarenzelli, Marian Lupulescu, George Robinson, David Bailey, Jared Singer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
silicocarbonate
Grenville Province
Adirondack Mountains
Carthage-Colton shear zone
U–Pb zircon geochronology
exhumation
Ottawan Orogeny
calc–silicate minerals
vein-dykes
skarns
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/9/9/508

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