U–Th–Pb zircon geochronology by ID-TIMS, SIMS, and laser ablation ICP-MS: Recipes, interpretations, and opportunities

U Schaltegger, AK Schmitt, MSA Horstwood - Chemical Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
The chronologic record encoded in accessory minerals, based on the radioactive decay of U
and Th, is indispensable to extract quantitative process rates over timescales encompassing …

Use and abuse of zircon-based thermometers: A critical review and a recommended approach to identify antecrystic zircons

C Siegel, SE Bryan, CM Allen, DA Gust - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Zircon-and bulk-rock Zr-based thermometric parameters have become fundamental to
petrogenetic models of magmatism, from which broader geochronological and tectonic …

New magmatic oxybarometer using trace elements in zircon

RR Loucks, ML Fiorentini, GJ Henríquez - Journal of Petrology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We derive a novel method for determining the oxidation state of a magma as zircon
crystallized, with a standard error of±0· 6 log unit ƒO2, using ratios of Ce, U, and Ti in zircon …

Community‐derived standards for LA‐ICP‐MS U‐(Th‐) Pb geochronology–Uncertainty propagation, age interpretation and data reporting

MSA Horstwood, J Košler, G Gehrels… - Geostandards and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The LA‐ICP‐MS U‐(Th‐) Pb geochronology international community has defined new
standards for the determination of U‐(Th‐) Pb ages. A new workflow defines the appropriate …

Magmatic thickening of crust in non–plate tectonic settings initiated the subaerial rise of Earth's first continents 3.3 to 3.2 billion years ago

P Chowdhury, JA Mulder, PA Cawood… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
When and how Earth's earliest continents—the cratons—first emerged above the oceans (ie,
emersion) remain uncertain. Here, we analyze a craton-wide record of Paleo-to …

S-type granites: Their origin and distribution through time as determined from detrital zircons

Z Zhu, IH Campbell, CM Allen, AD Burnham - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
A global compilation of 6911 detrital zircon U-Pb ages and trace element data from 52 major
rivers shows secular variations in the relative contributions of I-type and S-type granites …

Dating the Bushveld Complex: timing of crystallization, duration of magmatism, and cooling of the world's largest layered intrusion and related rocks

JS Scoates, CJ Wall, RM Friedman, D Weis… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Paleoproterozoic Bushveld Complex, including the world's largest layered
intrusion and host to world-class stratiform chromium, platinum group element, and …

Impact of air, laser pulse width and fluence on U–Pb dating of zircons by LA-ICPMS

JM Thompson, S Meffre… - Journal of Analytical Atomic …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The accuracy of zircon U–Pb dating by LA-ICPMS is limited by matrix effects related to
differences in U–Pb fractionation between an unknown and the calibration standard. Zircon …

Multipulsed magmatism and duration of the hydrothermal system of the giant Jiama porphyry Cu system, Tibet, China

B Lin, J Tang, P Tang, G Beaudoin… - Economic …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Jiama is the largest porphyry-skarn ore system in the Gangdese metallogenic belt, Tibet. It is
composed of porphyry Cu-Mo, Cu-polymetallic skarn, Cu-Pb-Zn manto, and distal vein Au …

[HTML][HTML] Dating cassiterite using laser ablation ICP-MS

C Li, R Zhang, X Ding, M Ling, W Fan, W Sun - Ore Geology Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Cassiterite is the main ore mineral of Sn deposits, and may be used to date tin
mineralization processes/processes. Both isotope dilution thermal ionization mass …