Zoning of eclogitic garnet cores–a key pattern demonstrating the dominance of tectonic erosion as part of the burial process of worldwide occurring eclogites

HJ Massonne, B Li - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Eclogites are witnesses of geodynamic processes that are commonly related to subduction
of oceanic crust. Information on the part of these processes that refers to the burial of this …

Fingerprints of metamorphism in chromite: New insights from minor and trace elements

V Colás, JM González-Jiménez, WL Griffin, I Fanlo… - Chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
A suite of minor and trace elements (Ga, Ti, Ni, Zn, Co, Mn, V, Sc) in chromite grains from
ophiolitic chromitites subjected to high-pressure metamorphism defines a metamorphic …

Fluid-present deformation aids chemical modification of chromite: Insights from chromites from Golyamo Kamenyane, SE Bulgaria

T Satsukawa, S Piazolo, JM González-Jiménez… - Lithos, 2015 - Elsevier
Chemical signatures of chromitites are commonly used to track the evolution of the Earth's
mantle. However, chemical modification during deformation may have important implications …

Triassic to Early Jurassic (c. 200 Ma) UHP metamorphism in the Central Rhodopes: evidence from U–Pb–Th dating of monazite in diamond‐bearing gneiss from …

I Petrik, M Janak, N Froitzheim… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence for ultrahigh‐pressure metamorphism (UHPM) in the Rhodope metamorphic
complex comes from occurrence of diamond in pelitic gneisses, variably overprinted by …

Metamorphic evolution of sulphide-rich chromitites from the Chernichevo ultramafic massif, SE Bulgaria

JM González-Jiménez, V Colás, F Gervilla… - Ore Geology …, 2018 - Elsevier
The upper mantle rocks of the metamorphosed ophiolite of Chernichevo, Rhodope
Metamorphic Complex in southern Bulgaria, host small chromite ores with unusual …

Jurassic to early Cretaceous geodynamic evolution of the eastern Hellenides

E Mposkos, A Krohe, C Walton, I Baziotis - International Journal of Earth …, 2024 - Springer
Remarkably well-preserved crustal sections from the Eastern Hellenides offer the chance to
evaluate the regional geodynamic evolution of continental crust. Here, we identify and …

LASS U–Th–Pb monazite and rutile geochronology of felsic high-pressure granulites (Rhodope, N Greece): Effects of fluid, deformation and metamorphic reactions in …

N Wawrzenitz, A Krohe, I Baziotis, E Mposkos… - Lithos, 2015 - Elsevier
The specific chemical composition of monazite in shear zones is controlled by the
syndeformation dissolution–precipitation reactions of the rock-forming minerals. This relation …

Deep Tectonics in the Eastern Hellenides Uncovered: The Record of Variscan Continental Amalgamation, Permo‐Triassic Rifting, and Early Alpine Collision in Pre …

E Mposkos, A Krohe, I Baziotis - Tectonics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Vertiskos‐Ograzden metamorphic complex (VOC; W‐Rhodope Metamorphic
Domain, RMD) is a key area for reconstructing the geodynamic history of the Hellenides. We …

Hercynian subduction‐related processes within the metamorphic continental crust in Calabria (southern Italy)

F Tursi, R Spiess, V Festa… - Journal of Metamorphic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Linking the deformation history of mylonitized continental rocks to the progress of
devolatilization reactions that trigger reaction softening is critical for the understanding of …

Late Cretaceous eclogite in the Eastern Rhodopes (Bulgaria): evidence for subduction under the Sredna Gora magmatic arc

I Miladinova, N Froitzheim, TJ Nagel, M Janák… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Rhodopes in Bulgaria and Greece represent a nappe stack of high-grade units
with polymetamorphic history. Constraining the time of metamorphism in individual subunits …