Leucogranites from the eastern part of the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia

DB CLARKE, MA MACDONALD… - Journal of …, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The South Mountain Batholith is a peraluminous granitic complex ranging in
composition from biotite granodiorite to muscovite-topaz 'leucogranite'. Leucogranitic rocks …

[PDF][PDF] The East Kemptville topaz-muscovite leu-cogranite, Nova Scotia I. Geological setting and whole-rock geochemistry

DJ Kontak - Canadian Mineralogist, 1990 - Citeseer
ABSTRAC" T The East Kemptville leucogranite, a co. 370 Ma topazmuscovite leucogranite
occurring at the southwest termi nation of the Late Devonian South Mountain Batholith of …

[PDF][PDF] Occurrence and origin of garnets in the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia

BD Allan, DB Clarke - Canadian Mineralogist, 1981 - rruff.geo.arizona.edu
Garnet occurs as a characteristic mineral in granodiorite, monzogranite and leucocratic
monzogranite host rocks near the contact of the South Mountain batholith in Nova Scotia …

Strontium isotope geology of the South Mountain batholith, Nova Scotia

DB Clarke, AN Halliday - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 1980 - Elsevier
Abstract The South Mountain batholith of southwestern Nova Scotia is a large,
peraluminous, granodiorite-granite complex which intrudes mainly greenschist facies …

[PDF][PDF] Metasomatic origin of spessartine-rich garnet in the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia

DJ Kontak, M Corey - Canadian Mineralogist, 1988 - rruff.geo.arizona.edu
An occurrence of spessartine-rich (15-25 mole Vo) almandine garnet within a late-stage,
polyphase granitic intrusion (18-20 km2) of the 37GMa-old South Mountain batholith, Nova …

[PDF][PDF] The East Kemptville topaz–muscovite leucogranite, Nova Scotia. II. Mineral chemistry

DJ Kontak - Can Mineral, 1991 - researchgate.net
The major-and trace-element chemistry of the mineral constituents of the East Kemptville
leucoglanite reflects chemical equilibration at both the magmatic (muscovite, bulk alkali …

Mineralogy of leucite-bearing dykes from Napoleon Bay, Baffin Island: multistage Proterozoic lamproites

DD Hogarth - Canadian Mineralogist, 1997 - hero.epa.gov
Vertical, W-and NW-trending, post-tectonic, Proterozoic dykes at Napoleon Bay,
southeastern Baffin Island, Northwest Territories, contain mineral assemblages typical of …

[PDF][PDF] GEOCHEMICAL EVOLUTION OF T} IE SOUTH MOUNTAIN BATHOLITH, NOVA SGOTIA: RARE. EARTH. ELEMENT EVIDENCE

GKMENODB CLARKE - Canadian Mineralogist, 1981 - rruff.geo.arizona.edu
ABSTRACT The South Mountain batholith (SMB). of Late Devonian-Earlv Carboniferous ase
(37?-361 Ma\, is an intrusive complex. of peraluminous grano'diorites. monzogranites …

Evaluating the origin of garnet, cordierite, and biotite in granitic rocks: a case study from the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia

S Erdmann, RA Jamieson… - Journal of Petrology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Evaluating the origin of garnet, cordierite, and biotite in granites provides important insight
into closed-and open-system magma evolution. We present field, textural, major-and trace …

Texture, composition, and origin of rutile in the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia

S Carruzzo, DB Clarke, KM Pelrine… - The Canadian …, 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The South Mountain Batholith (SMB) is a peraluminous granitic complex containing
characteristic minerals such as biotite, muscovite, garnet, cordierite, andalusite, ilmenite …