From Decompression Melting to Mantle-Wedge Refertilization and Metamorphism: Insights from Peridotites of the Alag Khadny Accretionary Complex (SW Mongolia)
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Geological Background
3. Materials and Methods
4. Results
4.1. Petrography
4.2. Mineral Compositions
4.3. Bulk-Rock Compositions
4.4. Trace Elements in Clinopyroxene
5. Discussion
5.1. The Origin of the Alag Khadny Peridotites
5.2. Modeling of Partial Melting and Refertilization
5.3. Metamorphism of the Peridotites
5.4. Implications to Regional Tectonics and Concluding Remarks
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Gornova, M.; Karimov, A.; Skuzovatov, S.; Belyaev, V. From Decompression Melting to Mantle-Wedge Refertilization and Metamorphism: Insights from Peridotites of the Alag Khadny Accretionary Complex (SW Mongolia). Minerals 2020, 10, 396. https://doi.org/10.3390/min10050396
Gornova M, Karimov A, Skuzovatov S, Belyaev V. From Decompression Melting to Mantle-Wedge Refertilization and Metamorphism: Insights from Peridotites of the Alag Khadny Accretionary Complex (SW Mongolia). Minerals. 2020; 10(5):396. https://doi.org/10.3390/min10050396
Chicago/Turabian StyleGornova, Marina, Anas Karimov, Sergei Skuzovatov, and Vasiliy Belyaev. 2020. "From Decompression Melting to Mantle-Wedge Refertilization and Metamorphism: Insights from Peridotites of the Alag Khadny Accretionary Complex (SW Mongolia)" Minerals 10, no. 5: 396. https://doi.org/10.3390/min10050396