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Author O'Hanley, David S., 1958-

Title Serpentinites : records of tectonic and petrological history / David S. O'Hanley
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1996

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Description xii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Oxford monographs on geology and geophysics ; no. 32
Oxford monographs on geology and geophysics ; no. 34
Oxford monographs on geology and geophysics ; no. 32
Oxford monographs on geology and geophysics ; no. 34
Contents 1. Serpentine and Serpentinites: An Introduction and Historical Survey, and the Importance of Serpentinites -- 2. Serpentine-Group Minerals and the Processes That Form Them -- 3. Patterns in Outcrop -- 4. Textures in Thin Section -- 5. Hydration and Serpentinization of Peridotites -- 6. Serpentine Recrystallization and Replacement -- 7. Deserpentinization -- 8. Rodingites, Albitites, and Other Rocks Formed by Metasomatism --9. Carbonates, Sulfides, and Serpentine-Related Mineralization -- 10. Geochemical and Geophysical Data -- 11. Serpentinization Events -- 12. Chrysotile Asbestos Deposits -- 13. Serpentinites in Their Tectonic Settings -- 14. Epilogue
Analysis Sediments
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Serpentinite.
LC no. 94044234
ISBN 0195082540 (acid-free)