Recent advances in sample preparation methods for elemental and isotopic analysis of geological samples

W Zhang, Z Hu - Spectrochimica Acta Part B: Atomic Spectroscopy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the elemental compositions and isotopic ratios of geological samples
is a prerequisite for geochemical research. For whole-rock elemental composition and …

Highly Siderophile Element and 187Os Signatures in Non-cratonic Basalt-hosted Peridotite Xenoliths: Unravelling the Origin and Evolution of the Post-Archean …

A Luguet, L Reisberg - Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 2016 - degruyter.com
The highly siderophile elements (HSE) consist of the Platinum Group Elements (PGE: Ru,
Rh, Pd, Os, Ir, Pt) along with rhenium and gold. These transition elements show relative …

The behavior of chalcophile elements during magmatic differentiation as observed in Kilauea Iki lava lake, Hawaii

AT Greaney, RL Rudnick, RT Helz… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
We quantify the behavior of Cu, Ga, Ge, As, Mo, Ag, Cd, In, Sn, Sb, W, Tl, Pb, and Bi during
the differentiation of a picritic magma in the Kilauea Iki lava lake, Hawaii, using whole rock …

Selenium isotopes as tracers of a late volatile contribution to Earth from the outer Solar System

MI Varas-Reus, S König, A Yierpan, JP Lorand… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The origin of Earth's volatiles has been attributed to a late addition of meteoritic material after
core–mantle differentiation. The nature and consequences of this 'late veneer'are debated …

Cu‐isotope evidence for subduction modification of lithospheric mantle

PD Kempton, R Mathur, RS Harmon… - Geochemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ultramafic xenoliths from southeastern Arizona, USA, provide evidence for Cu‐isotope
heterogeneity in the lithospheric mantle. We report new data on Type I (Cr‐, Mg‐rich) …

Mantle sulfides and their role in Re–Os and Pb isotope geochronology

J Harvey, JM Warren, SB Shirey - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
BACKGROUND Through the 1980s, much of the information obtained regarding mantle
composition and its inherent heterogeneity was derived through indirect evidence, ie, the …

The Tethyan Himalaya igneous province: Early melting products of the Kerguelen mantle plume

SS Chen, WM Fan, RD Shi, JF Xu, YM Liu - Journal of petrology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The Kerguelen large igneous province (LIP) has been related to mantle plume activity since
at least 120 Ma. There are some older (147–130 Ma) magmatic provinces on circum-eastern …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous nickel isotopic compositions in the terrestrial mantle–Part 1: Ultramafic lithologies

NJ Saunders, J Barling, J Harvey… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
High precision nickel stable isotopic compositions (δ 60/58 Ni) are reported for 22 peridotite
xenoliths from the USA (Kilbourne Hole, New Mexico), Tanzania, and Cameroon. For a …

Selenium isotope and S-Se-Te elemental systematics along the Pacific-Antarctic ridge: Role of mantle processes

A Yierpan, S König, J Labidi, R Schoenberg - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
The selenium stable isotope system emerges as a new potential tracer of volatile origin and
evolution of the terrestrial planets. Accurate determination of the mantle Se isotope …

Ancient melt-depletion in fresh to strongly serpentinized Tonga trench peridotites

JMD Day, DB Brown - Journal of Petrology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Peridotites from the Tonga Trench are some of the deepest-derived and freshest
ever obtained from the seafloor. This study reports new bulk-rock major-, trace-, highly …