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Evans, B. W., & Cowan, D. S. (2012). A Melt origin for spinifex-textured metaperidotite in the Cerro del Almirez massif, southern Spain. American Journal of Science, 312(9), 967-993.

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Original Entry	Evans, B. W., & Cowan, D. S. (2012). A Melt origin for spinifex-textured metaperidotite in the Cerro del Almirez massif, southern Spain. American Journal of Science, 312(9), 967-993.
Mindat Ref. ID	16083319	Long-form Identifier	mindat:1:5:16083319:1
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Full Reference	Evans, B. W., & Cowan, D. S. (2012). A Melt origin for spinifex-textured metaperidotite in the Cerro del Almirez massif, southern Spain. American Journal of Science, 312(9), 967-993.
Plain Text	Evans, B. W., & Cowan, D. S. (2012). A Melt origin for spinifex-textured metaperidotite in the Cerro del Almirez massif, southern Spain. American Journal of Science, 312(9), 967-993.

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Cerro del Almirez massif, Almería, Andalusia, Spain

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Cerro del Almirez massif, Almería, Andalusia, Spain	ⓘ Antigorite, ⓘ Apatite, ⓘ Chlorite Group, ⓘ Chrome-Spinel (of Dana), ⓘ Chromite, ⓘ Clinohumite, ⓘ Enstatite, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Iowaite, ⓘ Magnetite, ⓘ Metaharzburgite, ⓘ Orthopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Pentlandite, ⓘ Serpentinite, ⓘ Spinel, ⓘ Talc, ⓘ Titanclinohumite, ⓘ Tremolite

👁 Image	Evans, B. W., Cowan, D. S. (2012) A Melt origin for spinifex-textured metaperidotite in the Cerro del Almirez massif, southern Spain. American Journal of Science, 312 (9) 967-993 doi:10.2475/09.2012.01
👁 Image	López Sánchez-Vizcaíno, Vicente, Gómez-Pugnaire, María Teresa, Garrido, Carlos J., Padrón-Navarta, José Alberto, Mellini, Marcello (2009) Breakdown mechanisms of titanclinohumite in antigorite serpentinite (Cerro del Almirez massif, S. Spain): A petrological and TEM study. Lithos, 107 (3) 216-226 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2008.10.008
👁 Image	Marchesi, Claudio, Garrido, Carlos J., Padrón-Navarta, José Alberto, López Sánchez-Vizcaíno, Vicente, Gómez-Pugnaire, María Teresa (2013) Element mobility from seafloor serpentinization to high-pressure dehydration of antigorite in subducted serpentinite: Insights from the Cerro del Almirez ultramafic massif (southern Spain) Lithos, 178. 128-142 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2012.11.025
👁 Image	Laborda-López, Casto, López-Sánchez-Vizcaíno, Vicente, Marchesi, Claudio, Gómez-Pugnaire, María T., Garrido, Carlos J., Jabaloy-Sánchez, Antonio, Padrón-Navarta, José A., Hidas, Károly (2018) High-P metamorphism of rodingites during serpentinite dehydration (Cerro del Almirez, Southern Spain): Implications for the redox state in subduction zones. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 36 (9) 1141-1173 doi:10.1111/jmg.12440
👁 Image	Laborda‐López, Casto, López‐Sánchez‐Vizcaíno, Vicente, Marchesi, Claudio, Gómez‐Pugnaire, María T., Garrido, Carlos J., Jabaloy‐Sánchez, Antonio, Padrón‐Navarta, José A., Hidas, Károly (2018) High‐P metamorphism of rodingites during serpentinite dehydration (Cerro del Almirez, Southern Spain): Implications for the redox state in subduction zones. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 36 (9) 1141-1173 doi:10.1111/jmg.12440
👁 Image	Padron-Navarta, J. A., Lopez Sanchez-Vizcaino, V., Garrido, C. J., Gomez-Pugnaire, M. T. (2011) Metamorphic Record of High-pressure Dehydration of Antigorite Serpentinite to Chlorite Harzburgite in a Subduction Setting (Cerro del Almirez, Nevado-Filabride Complex, Southern Spain) Journal of Petrology, 52 (10) 2047-2078 doi:10.1093/petrology/egr039
👁 Image	Laborda-López, Casto, Marchesi, Claudio, López Sánchez-Vizcaíno, Vicente, Gómez-Pugnaire, María Teresa, Dale, Christopher W., Jabaloy-Sánchez, Antonio, Padrón-Navarta, José Alberto, Román-Alpiste, Manuel J., Garrido, Carlos J. (2020) Geochemical evolution of rodingites during subduction: insights from Cerro del Almirez (southern Spain). Lithos, 370. 105639pp. doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105639
👁 Image	Alt, Jeffrey C., Garrido, Carlos J., Shanks, W.C., Turchyn, Alexandra, Padrón-Navarta, José Alberto, López Sánchez-Vizcaíno, Vicente, Gómez Pugnaire, María Teresa, Marchesi, Claudio (2012) Recycling of water, carbon, and sulfur during subduction of serpentinites: A stable isotope study of Cerro del Almirez, Spain. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 327. 50-60 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2012.01.029
👁 Image	Evans, B. W., Trommsdorff, V. (1974) Stability of enstatite + talc, and CO 2 -metasomatism of metaperidotite, Val d'Efra, Lepontine Alps. American Journal of Science, 274 (3) 274-296 doi:10.2475/ajs.274.3.274
👁 Image	Zeck, H. P. (1992) Restite-melt and mafic-felsic magma mixing and mingling in an S-type dacite, Cerro del Hoyazo, southeastern Spain. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 83 (1). 139-144 doi:10.1017/s0263593300007823
👁 Image	Monchi Mine, Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain

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