Zirconology of ultrabasic rocks of the Karabash massif (Southern Urals)


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Abstract

Dating of zircon (SHRIMP) from dunite and harzburgite of the Karabash massif was carried out for the first time. Relics of ancient crystals (1940 ± 30 Ma in harzburgite, 1860 ± 16 Ma in dunite) provide evidence for the Paleoproterozoic age of the protolith. The morphological peculiarities of zircon crystals allow us to assume differentiation of the magmatic source 1720 m. y. ago. The major variety of zircons indicates stages of metamorphic evolution in the Neoproterozoic (530–560 Ma) and Early–Late Ordovician (440–480 Ma).

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A. A. Krasnobaev

Zavaritskii Institute of Geology and Geochemistry, Ural Branch

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Email: krasnobaev@igg.uran.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Vonsovskogo 15, Yekaterinburg, 620016

P. M. Valizer

Ilmeny State Reserve, Ural Branch

Email: krasnobaev@igg.uran.ru
Russian Federation, Chelyabinsk oblast, Miass

V. N. Anfilogov

Ilmeny State Reserve, Ural Branch; Institute of Mineralogy, Ural Branch

Email: krasnobaev@igg.uran.ru
Russian Federation, Chelyabinsk oblast, Miass; Chelyabinsk oblast, Miass

S. A. Sergeev

Karpinskii Russian Geological Research Institute

Email: krasnobaev@igg.uran.ru
Russian Federation, Sredny pr. 74, St. Petersburg, 199106

A. I. Rusin

Zavaritskii Institute of Geology and Geochemistry, Ural Branch

Email: krasnobaev@igg.uran.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Vonsovskogo 15, Yekaterinburg, 620016

S. V. Busharina

Zavaritskii Institute of Geology and Geochemistry, Ural Branch

Email: krasnobaev@igg.uran.ru
Russian Federation, ul. Vonsovskogo 15, Yekaterinburg, 620016

E. V. Medvedeva

Ilmeny State Reserve, Ural Branch

Email: krasnobaev@igg.uran.ru
Russian Federation, Chelyabinsk oblast, Miass


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