Post-collisional potassic rocks in Western Kunlun, NW Tibet Plateau: Insights into lateral variations in the crust-mantle structure beneath the India-Asia collision zone
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105645
Abstract: Abstract The collision between India and Asia created the most significant orogenic system of the Cenozoic. Although numerous collision-related igneous rocks formed, many post-collisional rocks were emplaced but have received less attention. Recently, geophysical investigations… read more here.
Keywords: lateral variations; post collisional; crust mantle; rocks western ... See more keywords
Nephrite Jade and Related Rocks from Western Washington State, USA: A Geologic Overview
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DOI: 10.3390/min14121186
Abstract: The geologic framework of western Washington, USA, is the result of collisional tectonics, where oceanic plate materials were subducted beneath the continental margin. As part of this process, fragments of mantle peridotites were transported into… read more here.
Keywords: jade related; western washington; nephrite jade; related rocks ... See more keywords