Age determination using
tourmaline
Ar and K isotope systematics
Fission track dating
Pb-Pb isotopic dating
Rb-Sr isotopic geochronology
Sm-Nd isotopic geochronology
Crystal Chemistry
Analytical techniques
Classification of tourmaline
Major element chemistry
Trace element chemistry
Sector zoning
Experimental
data
Stability relations
Synthesis
Fibrous
tourmaline
Crystal chemistry
Morphology
Igneous rocks
Anorthosites
Granitoids
Tourmaline granitoids
Granitoid pegmatites
Greisens/Hydrothermal settings
Mafic plutonics
Tektites
Ultramafics/kimberlites
Volcanic rocks
Isotopes
B isotopes
H and O isotopes
Si isotopes
Sr isotopes
Metamorphic rocks
Amphibolites
Blueschists
Calcareous metasediments
Cordierite-orthoamphibole rocks
Eclogites
Felsic Gneisses
Granulites/Charnockites
Metapelitic paragneiss
Pegmatites (abyssal class)
Greenstones
Meta-arkoses
Meta-evaporites
Meta-ironstones
Metapelites/metaquartzites
Meta-ultramafics
Migmatites
Quartz veins
Skarns
Whiteschists
Ore deposits
Copper deposits
Massive sulfide deposits
Silver-gold deposits
Tin-tungsten deposits
Uranium deposits
Physical
properties
Chatoyance/asterism
Density
Elastic constants
Electrical properties
Fracture
Hardness
Luminescence
Morphology
Surface properties
Thermal properties
Sediments and
Sedimentary rocks
Detrital tourmaline
Diagenetic tourmaline
Evaporites
Weathering of tourmaline
Spectroscopy
and microscopy
Infrared spectroscopy
Luminescence
Magnetic properties
Mossbauer spectroscopy
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Optical reflectivity
Optical spectroscopy and color
Raman spectroscopy
Synchrotron radiation
Thermoluminescence
TEM
Age
determinations using tourmaline
last update: 04/17/06
Ar/39Ar and K-Ar systematics
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Dalrymple, G. B. and Lanphere, M. A. (1969) Potassium-Argon dating. Principles, Techniques and Applications to Geochronology. W. II. Freeman, San Francisco, California, 258. pp.
Damon, P. F. and Kulp, J. L. (1958) Excess helium and argon in beryl and other minerals. American Mineralogist, 43,433-459.
DeJong, K. (1991) Tectono-metamorphic studies and radiometric dating in the Betic Cordilleras (SE Spain): with implications for the dynamics of extension and compression in the western Mediterranean. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 204 pp.
Fitch, F. J. and Miller, J. A. (1972) 40Ar/39Ar dating of detrital tourmaline and tourmalinized rocks; schists and micas. Journal of the Geological Society of London, 128, 291-294.
Jiang, S. (1998) Stable and radiogenic isotope studies of tourmaline: An overview. Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 43, 75-90.
Fleischer, R. L and Price, P. B. (1964) Techniques for geological dating of minerals by chemical etching of fission fragment tracks. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 28,1705.
Lal, N., Parchad, R., and Nagpaul, K. K. (1977) Fission track etching and annealing of tourmaline. Nuclear Track Detection, 1, 145-148.
Frei, R. and Pettke, T. (1996) Mono-sample Pb-Pb dating of pyrrhotite and tourmaline: Proterozoic vs. Archean intracratonic gold mineralization in Zimbabwe. Geology, 24, 823-826.
Frei, R. and Pettke, T. (1997) Mono-sample Pb-Pb dating of pyrrhotite and tourmaline: Proterozoic vs. Archean intracratonic gold mineralization in Zimbabwe: Reply to Richards and Wagner. Geology, 25, 669-671.
Jiang, S. (1998) Stable and radiogenic isotope studies of tourmaline: An overview. Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 43, 75-90.
Ansdell, K. M and Kyser, T. K. (1992) Mesothermal gold mineralization in a Proterozoic Greenstone Belt: Western Flin Flon Domain, Saskatchewan, Canada. Economic Geology, 87, 1496-1524.
Chen, C., Depaolo, D. J. and Lan, C. (1996) Rb-Sr microchrons in the Manaslu granite: implications for Himalayan thermochronology. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 143, 125-135.
Jiang, S. (1998) Stable and radiogenic isotope studies of tourmaline: An overview. Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 43, 75-90.
Anglin, C. D., Jonasson, I. R. and Franklin, J. M. (1996) Sm-Nd dating of scheelite and tourmaline: Implications for the genesis of Archean gold deposits, Val d’Or, Canada. Economic Geology, 91, 1372-1382.
Jiang, S. (1998) Stable and radiogenic isotope studies of tourmaline: An overview. Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 43, 75-90.
Jiang, S. Y., Han, F., Shen, J. and Palmer, M. R. (1999) Chemical and Rb-Sr, Sm-Nd isotopic systematics of tourmaline from the Dachang Sn-polymetallic ore deposit, Guangxi Province, P. R. China. Chemical Geology, 157, 49-67.
Darrell Henry
is the Campanile
Charities Professor of Geology and
Geophysics at Louisiana State University whose research specialty is metamorphic
petrology. Further details of his professional background are included in an accompanying
vita or
faculty profile.
To contact
Darrell Henry call (225)-578-2693, fax (225)-578-2302 or e-mail dhenry@geol.lsu.edu
. Address: Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State
University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803.
This page was last updated on 04/17/06.
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