Jurassic igneous rocks of the central Sanandaj–Sirjan zone (Iran) mark a propagating continental rift, not a magmatic arc

H Azizi, RJ Stern - Terra Nova, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Jurassic igneous bodies of the Sanandaj–Sirjan zone (SaSZ) in SW Iran are generally
considered as a magmatic arc but critical evaluation of modern geochronology …

From Early Jurassic intracontinental subduction to Early-Middle Jurassic slab break-off magmatism during the Cimmerian orogeny in the Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone, Iran

N Shabanian, F Neubauer - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to review the Jurassic to Cretaceous tectonic setting of the Sanandaj-Sirjan
Zone (SaSZ), the inner part of the Zagros orogen. For many years, the SaSZ was interpreted …

The Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone (W. Iran) was a Jurassic passive continental margin: Evidence from igneous rocks of the Songhor area

F Nouri, H Azizi, RJ Stern, Y Asahara - Lithos, 2023 - Elsevier
It is important to understand the Jurassic tectonic setting of SW Eurasia, and the igneous
rocks of the Sanandaj-Sirjan zone in SW Iran provide critical evidence. Bimodal volcanic …

Age, geochemistry, and emplacement of the~ 40-Ma Baneh granite–appinite complex in a transpressional tectonic regime, Zagros suture zone, northwest Iran

H Azizi, S Hadad, RJ Stern… - International Geology …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The Baneh plutonic complex is situated in the Zagros suture zone of northwest Iran between
the Arabian and Eurasian plates. This complex is divided into granite and appinite groups …

A comprehensive re‐look into Jurassic‐Cretaceous Neotethyan active margin in Iran: Evidence of deep mantle flow into subduction magma factory and formation of …

A Esna‐Ashari, J Hassanzadeh - Geological Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Subduction zones display the most diverse magma compositions from various calc‐alkaline
differentiates to alkaline mafic associations, but mechanisms generating Nb‐Enriched …

Strongly peraluminous leucogranite (Ebrahim-Attar granite) as evidence for extensional tectonic regime in the Cretaceous, Sanandaj Sirjan zone, northwest Iran

H Azizi, K Mohammadi, Y Asahara, M Tsuboi… - Geochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ebrahim-Attar (EBAT) leucogranite body is intruded within the Jurassic
metamorphic complex of the Ghorveh area, located in the northern part of the Sanandaj …

Geochemistry and Sr–Nd isotopic characteristics of ferroan-magnesian metaluminous granites of the NW Sanandaj–Sirjan zone, Iran: granite formation in a …

M Shirmohammadi, AA Sepahi, JF Santos… - Geological …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The Almogholagh–Dehgolan region is in the North Sanandaj–Sirjan zone of NW Iran. The
granites of the region are metaluminous and display geochemical and textural …

A showcase of igneous processes in the Urumieh-Dokhtar Magmatic Arc: the Miocene-Quaternary collisional magmatism of the Bijar-Qorveh area, northwest Iran

L Fedele, B Rahimzadeh, G Salari, S Agostini… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Cenozoic Arabia–Iran continental collision was associated with emplacement
of a large variety of magmatic rock types. This aspect is particularly evident in the Bijar …

Sequential magma injection with a wide range of mixing and mingling in Late Jurassic plutons, southern Ghorveh, western Iran

H Azizi, Y Asahara, M Minami, R Anma - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Intrusive bodies with a wide-ranging geology are distributed in the central part of the
Sanandaj-Sirjan zone (C–SaSZ) in southern Ghorveh, western Iran. The zircon U–Pb ages …

Trondhjemite leucosomes generated by partial melting of a hornblende-gabbro (Alvand plutonic complex, Hamedan, NW Iran)

A Saki, F Lucci, M Miri, JC White - International Geology Review, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This work describes the petrogenesis of in situ and in-source trondhjemite leucosomes
generated by low-degree partial melting of the Jurassic Cheshmeh-Ghasaban hornblende …