PPT-1 Petrology Lecture 7

MidOcean Ridge Volcanism GLY 4310 Spring 2016 2 MOR System 3 MOR Spreading Rates 4 Oceanic Crust CrossSection Figure 135 Modified after Brown and Mussett 1993 The Inaccessible Earth An Integrated View of Its Structure and Composition Chapman amp Hall London. EENS 2120 Petrology Prof. Stephen A. Nelson Tulane University Magmatic Differentiation related to the same magmatic event. Evidence fo ess that causes magma magmatic differentiation. 1.Distinct melti Gautam Sen. Flood Basalts & Hot Spot Tracks. “Plume Heads & Tail” Model. Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP). Flood Basalts & Mass Extinctions. Columbia River Basalt. FeO* & TiO. of Metamorphic Petrology Data. Patrick West. 1 (. westp@. rpi.edu. ). , . Peter Fox. 1(. pfox@cs.rpi.edu. ). , Frank Spear. 2. (. spearf@rpi.edu. ). ,. Sibel. Adali. 3. (. sibel@cs.rpi.edu. ). , Cam Le Nguyen. Introduction to Metamorphism. GLY 4310 - Spring, 2016. 2. Metamorphism Definition. “The mineralogical, chemical, and structural adjustment of solid rocks to physical and chemical conditions which differ from the conditions under which the rocks in question originated” (from the Glossary of geology, 2nd edition) . Igneous Structures and . Field Relationships. GLY 4310 - Spring, 2016. 2. Viscosity and Temperature. Anhydrous rhyolitic magma . 1400. °. C - 10. 5. poise. 1000. °. C - 10. 8. poise. 3. Viscosity and Composition. granitoids. of the northern part of Adamawa Massif, N.E Nigeria. I.V. . . Haruna. Department of Geology. Modibbo. . Adama. University of Technology, . Yola. - Nigeria. ORDER OF PRESENTATION. Introduction. Introduction to Metamorphism. GLY 4310 - Spring, 2017. 2. Metamorphism Definition. “The mineralogical, chemical, and structural adjustment of solid rocks to physical and chemical conditions which differ from the conditions under which the rocks in question originated” (from the Glossary of geology, 2nd edition) . Igneous Structures and . Field Relationships. GLY 4310 - Spring, 2017. 2. Viscosity and Temperature. Anhydrous rhyolitic magma . 1400. °. C - 10. 5. poise. 1000. °. C - 10. 8. poise. 3. Viscosity and Composition. Classification and Nomenclature of Igneous Rocks. . GLY 4310 - Spring, 2017. 2. Igneous Textures. Phaneritic:. Crystals are readily visible with the unaided eye.. Aphanitic:. Crystals, if present, are too small to be seen with the unaided eye.. Introduction to Petrology Francis 2014 Introductory Petrology EPSC-212B Don Francis: Room: F.D.A. 316, donald.francis@mcgill.ca Documents : www.eps.mcgill.ca /~c212 1. Igneous . GLY 4310 - Spring, 2020. 2. Igneous Textures. Phaneritic:. Crystals are readily visible with the unaided eye.. Aphanitic:. Crystals, if present, are too small to be seen with the unaided eye.. Fragmental: . GLY 4310 - Spring. , 2020. 2. Magma Series Definition. A group of rocks that share some chemical, and sometimes mineralogical, characteristics. They share patterns on chemical variation diagrams which suggests a genetic relationship – beyond the scope of this course. . Study . rocks and . minerals. Do geological . field . work. A Little Bit About . Me …. Professor Bob Dymek. Central Kansas. SE Missouri. Virginia. Adirondacks. Labrador. NW Territories. Québec. GLY 4310 - Spring, 2020. 2. Norman Levi Bowen. Canadian geologist who was one of the most important pioneers in the field of experimental petrology . Widely recognized for his phase-equilibrium studies of silicate systems as they relate to the origin of igneous rocks.