Zircon: The metamorphic mineral

D Rubatto - Reviews in mineralogy and geochemistry, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A mineral that forms under conditions as variable as diagenesis to deep subduction, melt
crystallization to low temperature alteration, and that retains information on time …

A pressure-temperature phase diagram for zircon at extreme conditions

NE Timms, TM Erickson, MA Pearce, AJ Cavosie… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Hypervelocity impact processes are uniquely capable of generating shock metamorphism,
which causes mineralogical transformations and deformation that register pressure (P) and …

[HTML][HTML] On ultrahigh temperature crustal metamorphism: Phase equilibria, trace element thermometry, bulk composition, heat sources, timescales and tectonic …

DE Kelsey, M Hand - Geoscience Frontiers, 2015 - Elsevier
Ultrahigh temperature (UHT) metamorphism is the most thermally extreme form of regional
crustal metamorphism, with temperatures exceeding 900° C. UHT crustal metamorphism is …

Laser-ablation split-stream ICP petrochronology

ARC Kylander-Clark, BR Hacker, JM Cottle - Chemical Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
Laser-ablation split-stream (LASS) analysis—high-speed, high spatial-resolution,
simultaneous isotopic and elemental analysis—enables petrochronology at a new level …

Gold remobilisation and formation of high grade ore shoots driven by dissolution-reprecipitation replacement and Ni substitution into auriferous arsenopyrite

D Fougerouse, S Micklethwaite, AG Tomkins… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2016 - Elsevier
Both gold-rich sulphides and ultra-high grade native gold oreshoots are common but poorly
understood phenomenon in orogenic-type mineral systems, partly because fluids in these …

Linking titanite U–Pb dates to coupled deformation and dissolution–reprecipitation

AC Moser, BR Hacker, GE Gehrels… - … to Mineralogy and …, 2022 - Springer
Titanite U–Pb geochronology is a promising tool to date high-temperature tectonic
processes, but the extent to and mechanisms by which recrystallization resets titanite U–Pb …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructures, geochemistry, and geochronology of mica fish: Review and advances

BV Ribeiro, CL Kirkland, MA Finch, FM Faleiros… - Journal of structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Shear zones are one of the most conspicuous structures in orogenic and rifting settings,
accommodating high strain, rock displacement and influencing magma emplacement and …

Zircon ages in granulite facies rocks: decoupling from geochemistry above 850° C?

BE Kunz, D Regis, M Engi - Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 2018 - Springer
Granulite facies rocks frequently show a large spread in their zircon ages, the interpretation
of which raises questions: Has the isotopic system been disturbed? By what process (es) …

Deformation and metasomatism recorded by single-grain apatite petrochronology

ML Odlum, DA Levy, DF Stockli, LD Stockli… - …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The timing and processes of ductile deformation and metasomatism can be documented
using apatite petrochronology. We integrated microstructural, U-Pb, and geochemical …

Interpreting granulite facies events through rare earth element partitioning arrays

RJM Taylor, C Clark, SL Harley… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The use of rare earth element (REE) partition coefficients is an increasingly common tool in
metamorphic studies, linking the growth or modification of accessory mineral …