Carbon and nitrogen in mantle-derived diamonds

T Stachel, P Cartigny, T Chacko… - … in Mineralogy and …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This chapter is devoted to the carbon and nitrogen stable isotope compositions of terrestrial
diamonds with a strong focus on monocrystalline diamonds formed in Earth's mantle. The …

Peridotites, chromitites and diamonds in ophiolites

J Yang, W Wu, D Lian, H Rui - Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
Ophiolites, which represent segments of oceanic lithosphere obducted onto the continental
crust, provide an important window into processes such as continental rifting, mantle …

[HTML][HTML] 青藏高原大陆动力学研究若干进展

许志琴, 杨经绥, 侯增谦, 张泽明, 曾令森, 李海兵… - 中国地质, 2016 - geochina.cgs.gov.cn
近10 年来," 大陆构造与动力学实验室" 在青藏高原大陆动力学研究, 尤其在特提斯演化和青藏
高原生长方面取得若干进展, 包括(1)" 青藏高原——造山的高原" 理念的提出;(2) …

Mantle recycling: transition zone metamorphism of Tibetan ophiolitic peridotites and its tectonic implications

WL Griffin, JC Afonso, EA Belousova… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Large peridotite massifs are scattered along the 1500 km length of the Yarlung–Zangbo
Suture Zone (southern Tibet, China), the major suture between Asia and Greater India …

[HTML][HTML] Interactions of magmas and highly reduced fluids during intraplate volcanism, Mt Carmel, Israel: Implications for mantle redox states and global carbon cycles

WL Griffin, L Bindi, F Cámara, C Ma, SEM Gain… - Gondwana …, 2023 - Elsevier
Oxygen fugacity (ƒO 2) controls the speciation of COH fluids in Earth's mantle; a major
question is whether the sublithospheric mantle is metal-saturated, maintaining ƒO 2 near the …

Vestiges of early Earth's deep subduction and CHONSP cycle recorded in Archean ophiolitic podiform chromitites

T Kusky, Y Huang, L Wang, PT Robinson, R Wirth… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ophiolitic podiform chromitites from Phanerozoic orogens have been shown to preserve a
wealth of textures and inclusions that, in some way, trace earlier episodes of subduction and …

In situ peridotitic diamond in Indus ophiolite sourced from hydrocarbon fluids in the mantle transition zone

S Das, AR Basu, BK Mukherjee - Geology, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In recent years ophiolitic diamonds have been reported mostly from podiform chromitites.
However, the mechanism of such diamond formation remains unknown. We report in situ …

First terrestrial occurrence of tistarite (Ti2O3): Ultra-low oxygen fugacity in the upper mantle beneath Mount Carmel, Israel

WL Griffin, SEM Gain, DT Adams, JX Huang… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The minimum oxygen fugacity (f O2) of Earth's upper mantle probably is controlled by metal
saturation, as defined by the iron-wüstite (IW) buffer reaction (FeO→ Fe+ O). However, the …

[PDF][PDF] Ultra-high pressure and ultra-reduced minerals in ophiolites may form by lightning strikes

C Ballhaus, R Wirth, ROC Fonseca… - Geochemical …, 2017 - gfzpublic.gfz-potsdam.de
Until recently it was accepted that ophiolites form at low pressure along intra-oceanic
spreading ridges (Lago et al., 1982; Zhou et al., 1996; Matveev and Ballhaus, 2002). The …

Non-cratonic diamonds from UHP metamorphic terranes, ophiolites and volcanic sources

LF Dobrzhinetskaya… - … in Mineralogy and …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The discovery of diamonds in metamorphic rocks of continental affinities occurred shortly
after the discovery of coesite in similar rocks. These important discoveries led to a revolution …