Magnesium isotope geochemistry

FZ Teng - Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Magnesium (Mg) has an atomic number of 12 and belongs to the alkaline earth element
(Group II) of the Periodic Table. The pure Mg is a silvery white metal and has a melting point …

Garnet: A rock-forming mineral petrochronometer

EF Baxter, MJ Caddick… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Garnet could be the ultimate petrochronometer. Not only can you date it directly (with an
accuracy and precision that may surprise some), but it is also a common rock-forming and …

Assessment of international reference materials for isotope-ratio analysis (IUPAC Technical Report)

WA Brand, TB Coplen, J Vogl, M Rosner… - Pure and Applied …, 2014 - degruyter.com
Since the early 1950s, the number of international measurement standards for anchoring
stable isotope delta scales has mushroomed from 3 to more than 30, expanding to more …

Iron isotopic compositions of geological reference materials and chondrites

PR Craddock, N Dauphas - Geostandards and Geoanalytical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
High‐precision iron isotopic compositions for Fe‐bearing geological reference materials and
chondrites with a wide range of matrices (eg, silicates, oxides, organic‐bearing materials) …

Iron isotopes may reveal the redox conditions of mantle melting from Archean to Present

N Dauphas, PR Craddock, PD Asimow… - Earth and Planetary …, 2009 - Elsevier
High-precision Fe isotopic data for 104 samples, including modern and ancient (≥ 3.7 Ga)
subduction-related magmas and mantle peridotites, are presented. These data demonstrate …

Iron, zinc, magnesium and uranium isotopic fractionation during continental crust differentiation: The tale from migmatites, granitoids, and pegmatites

M Telus, N Dauphas, F Moynier, FLH Tissot… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2012 - Elsevier
The causes of some stable isotopic variations in felsic rocks are not well understood. In
particular, the origin of the heavy Fe isotopic compositions (ie, high δ56Fe values, deviation …

Iron isotopic systematics of oceanic basalts

FZ Teng, N Dauphas, S Huang, B Marty - Geochimica et Cosmochimica …, 2013 - Elsevier
The iron isotopic compositions of 93 well-characterized basalts from geochemically and
geologically diverse mid-ocean ridge segments, oceanic islands and back arc basins were …

High-temperature equilibrium isotope fractionation of non-traditional stable isotopes: Experiments, theory, and applications

ED Young, CE Manning, EA Schauble, A Shahar… - Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
High-temperature partitioning of the stable isotopes of rock-forming elements like Mg, Si, Fe,
Ni and others are useful new tools in geochemistry and cosmochemistry. Understanding the …

Secular mantle oxidation across the Archean-Proterozoic boundary: Evidence from V partitioning in komatiites and picrites

RW Nicklas, IS Puchtel, RD Ash, PM Piccoli… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
The oxygen fugacities of nine mantle-derived komatiitic and picritic systems ranging in age
from 3.55 Ga to modern day were determined using the redox-sensitive partitioning of V …

The effect of bonding environment on iron isotope fractionation between minerals at high temperature

PA Sossi, HSC O'Neill - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
Central to understanding the processes that drive stable isotope fractionation in nature is
their quantification under controlled experimental conditions. The polyvalent element iron …