[HTML][HTML] Timescales of faulting through calcite geochronology: A review

NMW Roberts, RE Holdsworth - Journal of Structural Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Calcite is a common mineral precipitated within upper crustal fault zones and associated
fractures, forming veins, mineral cements and fault coatings. It has the potential to be dated …

Dating of authigenic minerals in sedimentary rocks: A review

Y Wu, XJ Bai, HS Shi, LY He, HN Qiu - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Sedimentary rocks host vast geological resources, such as fossil fuels and various types of
metallic and nonmetallic mineral deposits, and record the information of long-term …

A comparison of 87Rb/87Sr and 40Ar/39Ar dates: evaluating the problem of excess 40Ar in Himalayan mica

KP Larson, M Button, S Shrestha, A Camacho - Earth and planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
The problem of excess 40 Ar (Ar E) affecting 40 Ar/39 Ar dates, particularly in biotite, is a
long-standing issue in Himalayan geology. The development of in situ Rb-Sr dating presents …

Calibration methods for laser ablation Rb–Sr geochronology: comparisons and recommendation based on NIST glass and natural reference materials

S Glorie, SE Gilbert, M Hand, JC Lloyd - Geochronology, 2024 - gchron.copernicus.org
In situ rubidium–strontium (Rb–Sr) geochronology, using laser ablation–inductively coupled
plasma–tandem mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS/MS) technology, allows rapid dating of K …

Episodic alteration within a gold-bearing Archean shear zone revealed by in situ biotite Rb–Sr dating

A Zametzer, CL Kirkland, M Barham, MIH Hartnady… - Precambrian …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many economic gold deposits formed in the Neoarchean under greenschist facies
conditions in association with ductile–brittle shear zones that were conduits for sulfur …

[HTML][HTML] The stability of cratons is controlled by lithospheric thickness, as evidenced by Rb-Sr overprint ages in granitoids

ED Vandenburg, O Nebel, PA Cawood… - Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ancient cores of modern continents, cratons, are the oldest blocks of “stable” lithosphere
on Earth. Their long-term survival relies on the resistance of their underlying thick, strong …

On the virtues and pitfalls of combined laser ablation Rb–Sr biotite and U–Pb monazite–zircon geochronology: an example from the isotopically disturbed Cape …

K Baggott, Y Jacobsen, O Nebel, J Mulder… - Geological Society …, 2024 - lyellcollection.org
Different mineral clocks in granite can provide age information reflecting various aspects of
rock formation, including cooling or post-emplacement fluid–rock interaction. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Precambrian fault reactivation revealed by structural and K-Ar geochronological data from the spent nuclear fuel repository in Olkiluoto, southwestern Finland

N Nordbäck, J Mattila, H Zwingmann, G Viola - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
Integrated structural/geochronological studies help unraveling complex brittle deformation
histories. We have analysed the structural geological database of brittle faults from the …

In Situ Rb/Sr Geochronology and Stable Isotope Geochemistry Evidence for Neoproterozoic and Paleozoic Fracture‐Hosted Fluid Flow and Microbial Activity in …

H Drake, M Tillberg, M Reinhardt… - Geochemistry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have shown that biosignatures of ancient microbial life exist in mineral
coatings in deep bedrock fractures of Precambrian cratons, but such surveys have been few …

[HTML][HTML] Trace-element analysis and radiometric dating by inductively coupled plasma–tandem mass spectrometry: Approaches and applications to metallogeny

Q Ma, Z Yang, Y Yang, Z Chu - Ore Geology Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Inductively coupled plasma–tandem mass spectrometry (ICP–MS/MS) has rapidly
established itself as a method for interference-free trace-element and isotope ratio analyses …