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| Cárdenas-Párraga, Juan, García-Casco, Antonio, Harlow, George E., Blanco-Quintero, Idael Francisco, Agramonte, Yamirka Rojas, Kröner, Alfred (2012) Hydrothermal origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del Convento Mélange (Eastern Cuba) European Journal of Mineralogy, 24 (2) 313-331 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2012/0024-2171 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del Convento Mélange
(Eastern Cuba)
JUAN CÁRDENAS-PÁRRAGA1,*,...Abstract: Jadeitite (jadeite jade) from Sierra del Convento (eastern Cuba) occurs in a subduction-related serpentinite-matrix...high-temperature, Eastern Cuba, Caribbean.
1. Introduction
localities occur in the Sierra del Convento mélange
(Garcı́a-Casco...(Garcı́a-Casco et al., 2009) in Cuba, Sorkhan, Iran
(Oberhänsli et al., 2007) and Rı́o San Juan mélange...Maresch et al.,
2008).
In the Sierra del Convento mélange, eastern Cuba (Fig. 1b,
c) tectonic blocks | 👁 Image
| García-Casco, Antonio, Rodríguez Vega, A., Cárdenas Párraga, J., Iturralde-Vinent, M. A., Lázaro, C., Blanco Quintero, I., Rojas Agramonte, Y., Kröner, A., Núñez Cambra, K., Millán, G., Torres-Roldán, R. L., Carrasquilla, S. (2009) A new jadeitite jade locality (Sierra del Convento, Cuba): first report and some petrological and archeological implications. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 158 (1) 1-16 doi:10.1007/s00410-008-0367-0 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PAPER
A new jadeitite jade locality (Sierra del Convento, Cuba): first
report and some petrological and...serpentinite-matrix subduction mélange of the
Sierra del Convento (eastern Cuba) in a context associated
with tectonic...paragonite, analcime, clinozoisite-epidote, apatite,
phlogopite, phengite, chlorite, glaucophane, titanite, rutile...MineroMetalúrgico, Las Coloradas s/n., Moa 83329, Holguı́n, Cuba
J. Cárdenas Párraga C. Lázaro I. Blanco Quintero...Obispo no. 61, Plaza de
Armas, 10100 La Habana, Cuba
Y. Rojas Agramonte A. Kröner
Institut für Geowissenschaften | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mélange is distributed in the Caribbean (Guatemala, Cuba, and Dominican Republic),
circum-Pacific (Japan...South of Motagua fault,
Guatemala
3. Sierra del Convento, Cuba
Locality
Jadeitite
Table 1. Summary...125–113 Ma (Harlow et al., 2004).
2.3. Sierra del Convento, Cuba
2.2. South of Motagua fault, Guatemala...jadeitite locality has been reported from
eastern Cuba (Garcı́a-Casco et al., 2009; Cárdenas-Párraga...c gneiss. The garnet amphibolite of the
Sierra del Convento mélange yields a peak P-T condition
of 1 | 👁 Image
| | Report (article/chapter) | | described
jadeitite from the Sierra del Convento region of eastern Cuba. Maresch et al. (2012) presented...possible occurrence in the Escambray area
of central Cuba, briefly mentioned by Millán &
Somin (1981). The...might have come from more distant sources such
as Cuba or Guatemala (Harlow 1994; Seitz et al.
2001; Harlow...clinozoisite
with epidote rims, albite, greenish Mg-rich phlogopite and phengite surrounded by analcime. Needles...lawsonite; Omp, omphacite; Ph, phenigite; Phl, Phlogopite; Pg, paragonite; Qz, quartz; Ttn, titanite and | 👁 Image
| Shi, Guanghai, Harlow, George E., Wang, Jing, Wang, Jun, Enoch, N.G., Wang, Xia, Cao, Shu Min, Enyuancui, W. (2012) Mineralogy of jadeitite and related rocks from Myanmar: a review with new data. European Journal of Mineralogy, 24 (2) 345-370 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2012/0024-2190 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | shiguanghai@263.net.cn; shigh@cugb.edu.cn
3
Guangdong Province Material Testing Center, Guangzhou 510080, PR...vesuvianite, titanite, grossular, uvarovite, allanite, phlogopite, cymrite, zircon, graphite, quartz, diaspore...and related rocks, which we review and update.
Phlogopite, natrolite, thomsonite-Sr, titanite and ilmenite...Nyböite
Ntr
Nyb
Omphacite
Orthoclase
Pectolite
Phlogopite
Richterite
Thomsonite-Ca
Thomsonite-Sr
Titanite...of omphacite
and jadeite with minor titanite, phlogopite, albite, ilmenite,
amphibole, zircon, and vesuvianite | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Manzanal (grouping with brown symbols in Figure 1), Sierra de Las Minas (blue
symbols), La Palmilla (a major...K-bearing mica (phengite or,
less importantly phlogopite/biotite) but in a couple of cases K-rich feldspar...particularly from the W. Jadeitites and a few from Sierra de Las Minas with REE approaching or
exceeding...García-Casco 2008) from the Sierra del
Convento mélange in eastern Cuba. These have been argued as the...the protolith for jadeitite from the
Sierra del Convento, however, these whole-rock jadeitite analyses | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | jadeite (Shi et al., 2012; Wang et al., 2012); in Cuba earlier
jadeite veins have been infiltrated by fluids...CZo),
quartz, lawsonite or its pseudomorphs, phlogopite, allanite,
rutile, ilmenite, titanite, pyrite...(TC6-1/3 from Valgrana-Tetto Chiapello, Cuneo Province, northern Italy) with a typical
pseudomorph of...origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del
Convento Mélange (Eastern Cuba). Eur. J. Mineral., 24,
313–331...of Ugo Pognante’’, B. Lombardo, ed., Bollettino del
Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali, Torino, 13, | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in eastern Cuba eventually spurred the recognition of the jadeitites of Sierra del Convento
(Garcı́a-Casco...occurrences: for example, the Baja Verapaz and Sierra de Santa Cruz
ultramafics (ophiolitic) north of...Moa-Barracoa ophiolite north of the Sierra del Convento
mélange in eastern Cuba (Garcı́a-Casco et al. 2009)...and in print
Zrn: 113 Ma
PS
PB
PB , R
Sierra del Convento,
Cubac
Rı́o San Juan complex,
Dominican...boundary between jadeitite
and ultramafic is a phlogopite-anthophyllite lithology (Fishman 2006, Meng et | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | assemblage of jadeite + muscovite +
paragonite + phlogopite + albite ± analcime ± LREE–rich
epidote ± titanite...zoning. Outward zoning in one side consists of the phlogopite–albitite (OX), epidote–albitite (A5B), and a...amounts of omphacite, muscovite, paragonite, phlogopite,
LREE–rich epidote, albite, rutile, and titanite...and coarse–grained
albite with small amounts of phlogopite, chlorite, and titanite. The amphiblole has magnesio–hornblende...mica compositions are shown in Figure
10B. The phlogopite–albitite (OX) occurs as a thin zone of
several | 👁 Image
| Flores, Kennet E., Martens, Uwe C., Harlow, George E., Brueckner, Hannes K., Pearson, Norman J. (2013) Jadeitite formed during subduction: In situ zircon geochronology constraints from two different tectonic events within the Guatemala Suture Zone. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 371. 67-81 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2013.04.015 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | et al., 2012). Abbreviations for the main units: Sierra de Santa Cruz ophiolite (SSC), Baja Verapaz ophiolite... Pg—paragonite, Ph—
phengitic muscovite, Phl—phlogopite, Prs—preiswerkite, Qtz—quartz, Rt—rutile, Tlc—talc...granoblastic
jadeitite consisting of Jd, Omp, Pg/Ph/phlogopite and accessory Ttn
and Zrn. Much of the jadeite...Juan Complex,
Dominican
Republic
Sierra del Convento
Mélange, Cuba
PT conditions
Key references
(a)...hosting mélange. Jadeitite from Sierra del
Convento in eastern Cuba is an example: the 108−107 Ma U–Pb | 👁 Image
| Maresch, Walter V., Grevel, Christiane, Stanek, Klaus Peter, Schertl, Hans-Peter, Carpenter, Michael A. (2012) Multiple growth mechanisms of jadeite in Cuban metabasite. European Journal of Mineralogy, 24 (2) 217-235 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2012/0024-2179 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | subduction-zone complex of the Escambray Massif in
central Cuba have been studied by optical and transmission electron...pyroxene topotaxy, pyroxene epitaxy, Escambray Massif, Cuba.
1. Introduction
Schertl et al., 2007, 2008; Garcı́a-Casco...described occurrences. Recent findings in Iran, Cuba and Hispaniola can
be added to this still very short...description of the new Cuban occurrences in
eastern Cuba, Garcı́a-Casco et al. (2009) also point to a
short...river deposits of the Escambray Massif in
central Cuba by Millán & Somin (1981), suggesting that
this | 👁 Image
| Schertl, Hans -Peter, Maresch, Walter V., Stanek, Klaus P., Hertwig, Andreas, Krebs, Martin, Baese, Rauno, Sergeev, Sergey S. (2012) New occurrences of jadeitite, jadeite quartzite and jadeite-lawsonite quartzite in the Dominican Republic, Hispaniola: petrological and geochronological overview. European Journal of Mineralogy, 24 (2) 199-216 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2012/0024-2201 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | subduction zone exposed in neighbouring eastern Cuba, are possible. Jadeitites and jadeite-rich rocks...rare high-temperature jadeitite as documented in Cuba.
Key-words: Rio San Juan Complex, jadeitite, blueschist...Hispaniola
(Schertl et al., 2007a and b, 2008) and Cuba (Garcı́aCasco et al., 2009; Cárdenas Párraga et...Caribbean intra-oceanic subduction zone now exposed
in Cuba and Hispaniola (Krebs et al., 2008, in press; Lázaro...serpentinite mélanges of the RSJC and
those of eastern Cuba (Fig. 1) expose segments of the
same, originally | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mesoarchean, amphibolite, metasomatism, Wyoming Province.
INTRODUCTION
Barium (Ba) is typically a minor...the Wyoming Province of
North America (Mueller et al. 2014). The northern
Wyoming Province has two primary...Mesoarchean continental crust of the northern
Wyoming Province is considered to be the result of
the initiation...Mesoarchean LLMC-type rocks in the northern
Wyoming Province is by exchange with fluids in the
subduction channel...in the subduction-related
mélanges from eastern Cuba. By analogy, the most
likely ultimate source of | 👁 Image
| Torró, L., Garcia-Casco, A., Proenza, J.A., Blanco-Quintero, I.F., Gutiérrez-Alonso, G., Lewis, J.F. (2016) High-pressure greenschist to blueschist facies transition in the Maimón Formation (Dominican Republic) suggests mid-Cretaceous subduction of the Early Cretaceous Caribbean arc. Lithos, 266. 309-331 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2016.10.026 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | HP-LT
metamorphic complexes have been studied in Cuba (e.g., Blanco-Quintero et al., 2010; Boiteau et...Antillean complexes are dated as Cretaceous. In Cuba,
serpentinite-matrix mélanges record subduction...complexes onto continental margins in Guatemala, Cuba, Hispaniola and Puerto Rico
(Garcia-Casco et al...
It should be noted that the lack of biotite/phlogopite and K-feldspar in the coexisting assemblages...as the Villa del Cura complex, Venezuela (Smith et al., 1999), the Purial complex, Cuba
(Garcia-Casco | 👁 Image
| Pujol-Solà, Núria, Proenza, Joaquín A., Garcia-Casco, Antonio, González-Jiménez, José María, Román-Alpiste, Manuel J., Garrido, Carlos J., Melgarejo, Joan Carles, Gervilla, Fernando, Llovet, Xavier (2020) Fe-Ti-Zr metasomatism in the oceanic mantle due to extreme differentiation of tholeiitic melts (Moa-Baracoa ophiolite, Cuba) Lithos, 358. 105420 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105420 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | differentiation of tholeiitic melts (Moa-Baracoa ophiolite, Cuba)
Núria Pujol-Solà, Joaquín A. Proenza, Antonio...differentiation of tholeiitic
melts (Moa-Baracoa ophiolite, Cuba), LITHOS(2020), https://doi.org/10.1016/
j.lithos...differentiation of tholeiitic melts (Moa-Baracoa ophiolite, Cuba)
Núria Pujol-Solà1 , Joaquín A. Proenza1 , Antonio...Moa-Baracoa suprasubduction zone ophiolite (eastern
Cuba). Such HFSE-bearing phases were found in the interaction...formation age of the
na
oceanic crust of the eastern Cuba ophiolite. We propose that the occurrence of HFSE- | 👁 Image
| MORI, Y., ORIHASHI, Y., MIYAMOTO, T., SHIMADA, K., SHIGENO, M., NISHIYAMA, T. (2011) Origin of zircon in jadeitite from the Nishisonogi metamorphic rocks, Kyushu, Japan. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 29 (6) 673-684 doi:10.1111/j.1525-1314.2011.00935.x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is jadeite (65–95 vol.%
in mode) + muscovite + phlogopite + paragonite +
albite ± analcime ± clinozoisite...jadeite; Ms, muscovite; Pg, paragonite; Phl, phlogopite; Qtz, quartz; Zcn, zircon.
2011 Blackwell Publishing...length,
and the aggregates are 1–4 mm in diameter. Phlogopite
and paragonite occur as subhedral crystals <3...<3 mm in
length. Muscovite and phlogopite yield 40Ar ⁄ 39Ar
spot-fusion ages of c. 85 Ma and c. 65 Ma...temperature
for diffusion of Ar in muscovite and phlogopite,
respectively.
ANALYTICAL METHODS
Zircon was | 👁 Image
| Meng, Fancong, Yang, Huai-Jen, Makeyev, Alexander B., Ren, Yufeng, Kulikova, Ksenia V., Bryanchaninova, Natasha. I (2016) Jadeitite in the Syum-Keu ultramafic complex from Polar Urals, Russia: insights intofluid activity in subduction zones. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28 (6) 1079-1097 doi:10.1127/ejm/2016/0028-2563 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and magnetite, with
minor anthophyllite and phlogopite (Makeyev, 1992).
These characteristics of the...from jadeitite of Myanmar,
Guatemala, Japan and Cuba (Sorensen et al., 2006;
García-Casco et al., 2009;...(2009): A new jadeitite jade locality (Sierra del Convento,
Cuba): first report and some petrological and...(2001): The zircon-bearing chromitites of the phlogopite peridotite of Finero (Ivrea zone, Southern Alps):...origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del
Convento Melange (Eastern Cuba). Eur. J. Mineral., 24,
313–331 | 👁 Image
| | Book | | Manuel Enrique Pardo Echarte Editor Geology of Cuba Regional Geology Reviews Series Editors Roland... Manuel Enrique Pardo Echarte Editor Geology of Cuba 123 Editor Manuel Enrique Pardo Echarte Exploration...Scientific-Research Unit Centro de Investigación del Petróleo El Cerro, La Habana, Cuba ISSN 2364-6438 ISSN 2364-6446... Foreword Books about the general theme of Geology of Cuba have been published in the course of the years,...Cuban geology in a volume are known: Geology of Cuba (Furrazola et al. 1964), the first book to describe | 👁 Image
| GOTO, Atsushi, KUNUGIZA, Keitaro, MIYAJIMA, Hiroshi (2017) Phase relation in the NaAlSiO4–SiO2–H2O system for the hydrothermal precipitation of jadeite, albite, natrolite, and analcime in jadeitite of the Itoigawa–Omi area, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 112 (5) 271-280 doi:10.2465/jmps.170402b | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | jadeitite has been reported in other localities such as Cuba (e.g., Cárdenas–Párraga et al., 2012), Myanmar (e... 2007).
Jadeitite rarely contains omphacite, phlogopite, edenitic pargasite, titanite, rutile, grossular/hydrogrossular...origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del Convento Mélange (Eastern Cuba). European Journal of Mineralogy | 👁 Image
| González-Jiménez, J.M., Proenza, J.A., Gervilla, F., Melgarejo, J.C., Blanco-Moreno, J.A., Ruiz-Sánchez, R., Griffin, W.L. (2011) High-Cr and high-Al chromitites from the Sagua de Tánamo district, Mayarí-Cristal ophiolitic massif (eastern Cuba): Constraints on their origin from mineralogy and geochemistry of chromian spinel and platinum-group elements. Lithos, 125 (1) 101-121 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2011.01.016 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | district, Mayarí-Cristal
ophiolitic massif (eastern Cuba): Constraints on their origin from mineralogy and...Holguín, Cuba
e
Empresa Geominera de Oriente, Carretera de Siboney s/n, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
b
a r t...Platinum-group elements
Platinum-group minerals
Cuba
a b s t r a c t
Several chromitite bodies of variable...the Mayarí-Cristal ophiolitic massif, eastern of Cuba. The chromian spinel in
these bodies displays a...parts
of the Mayarí-Baracoa Ophiolitic Belt, eastern Cuba (Murashko and
⁎ Corresponding author.
E-mail addresses: | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | is as old as Jurassic in Cuba and as young as Holocene in many areas. In Cuba,
Early Cretaceous sedimentary...debris are not present until the
Late Cretaceous in Cuba, as well as in Jamaica and Puerto Rico.
In contrast...that contain lignite, which are only present in
Cuba and on Hispaniola, generally are of Miocene age...the region.
The geology shown on sheet 1 covers Cuba, the island of
Hispaniola, which includes Haiti...represent multiple, distinct geologic features. Only in Cuba
are there unquestioned Jurassic-age, and perhaps | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Sorensen and Barton, 1987), the Sierra del Convento
mélange in Cuba (García-Casco et al., 2008; Lazaro...replaced dominantly by
MA
albite (albitites) in the Sierra de las Minas, Guatemala, suggests subsequent mobility...origin and age of jadeitites from Sierra del Convento mélange
(Eastern Cuba). Eur. J. Mineral. 24, 313-331...path of
subducted oceanic crust (Sierra del Convento Mélange, Cuba). Jour. Pet. 49, 129-161.
Gerya, T...ultrahighpressure metamorphic rocks in the Alps, Cuba and the Himalayas; recycling of elements in
subduction | 👁 Image
| Shi, Guanghai, Jiang, Neng, Wang, Yuwang, Zhao, Xin, Wang, Xia, Li, Guowu, Ng, Enoch, Cui, Wenyuan (2010) Ba minerals in clinopyroxene rocks from the Myanmar jadeitite area: implications for Ba recycling in subduction zones. European Journal of Mineralogy, 22 (2) 199-214 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2010/0022-1998 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hyalophane, barian phengitic
muscovite and/or phlogopite, banalsite, celsian and
cymrite, have been reported...cymrite and barian phengitic muscovite and/or phlogopite occur in the Guatemala jadeitites
and/or albitites...(2009): A new jadeitite jade locality (Sierra del Convento,
Cuba): first report and some petrological and...Middle Latin Valley Volcanic Field, Roman
Magmatic Province, Central Italy. J. Petrol., 50, 1327–1357.
Boari...from ‘‘Colli Albani’’ volcano, Roman Magmatic
Province, Central Italy: inferences on volcano evolution | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | silicate, which
they characterized as a sodium-phlogopite (now called
aspidolite)–talc solid solution,...in the retrogressive blueschist assemblage from Cuba (Garcı́a-Casco et al. 2008).
This study also supports...path of
subducted oceanic crust (Sierra del Convento Mélange, Cuba).
J Petrol 49:129–161. doi:10.1093/petrology/egm074...low-temperature metamorphism in northern Hubei Province,
central China. J Metamorphic Geol 11:561–574 | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | assemblage is jadeite/omphacite þ paragonite þ phlogopite þ albite þ clinozoisite/epidote muscovite ...clinozoisite/epidote muscovite omphacite phlogopite amphibole chlorite, and that of the muscovite...jadeite with
minor amounts of omphacite, muscovite, phlogopite, paragonite, clinozoisite, zircon and albite... omphacite;
Ab, albite; Pg, paragonite; Phl, phlogopite; Ms, muscovite; Czo, clinozoisite; Ep, epidote;...core (JX; about 40 cm thick in maximum),
then phlogopite albitite (OX; about 5 cm thick), epidote
albitite |
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