Numerous mantle xenoliths 6–12 cm in size and sub-angular to rounded in shape occur within Mio-Pliocene basanite lavas of the monogenic volcano of HosséréSédé in the Adamawa plateau.Xenoliths of spinel lherzolite...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41688103&42003026)。
The lower crust beneath the North China Craton(NCC)was transformed during the craton destruction in the Mesozoic,however,the transformation processes are yet to be fully understood.Compositional and geochronological v...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 91962105, 41802113);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (Grant No.2019B08214);a grant from Jiangsu Provincial “Double Innovation Doctors” Program (Grant No.(2020) 30462)。
The xenoliths in host rocks of hydrothermal gold deposits can generally provide much geochemical information of the deep rocks, which may have an implication for the sources of ore-forming materials. Geochronology and...
supported by Ratchadapisek Somphot Fund of Chulalongkorn University which provided postdoctoral fellowship to the first author;supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B)from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(JSPS)(No.18H01300)to Tsunogae.
The Cenozoic basalts exposed in Bo Phloi Gem Field,Kanchanaburi Province,western Thailand are a host to different gem materials(e.g.,sapphire,black spinel,black pyroxene and zircon)as well as other xenocrysts and xeno...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41930215);the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2016YFC0600403)。
Determination of the physical and chemical structures of the inaccessible continental lithosphere by comprehensive geophysical and geochemical studies can provide valuable information on its formation and evolution.Ex...
financially supported by the Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (public organization) for fieldwork expenses;the 90th Anniversary of Chulalongkorn University Fund (ratchadaphiseksomphot endowment fund) for laboratorial
Two ruby-related basaltic fields were recently discovered in the southeast region of Kenya, exposed in the Nguu and Ngulai Hills vicinities. These fields host abundant deep-seated xenoliths, including corundum-bearing...
The two major lithology or gneiss components in the polycyclic granulite terrain of the Eastern Ghats, India, are the supracrustal rocks, commonly described as khondalites, and the charnockite-gneiss. Northern Eastern...
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Application of reliable thermobarometer on garnet-bearing mantle xenoliths and granulite xenoliths entrained by Cenozoic basalts in eastern China reveals two main types of geotherm. The first type, as exampled by Hann...
supported by the Special Research Project of the State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. 1008);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 90714008)
Two types of melt pockets, closed melt pocket (CMP) and open melt pocket (OMP), are recognized from the peridotite xenoliths entrained in the Cenozoic kamafugites in western Qinling (秦岭), Central China. The Ha...