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2013
• Mineral transformations
• Secondary minerals
• Fluids expulsion and movement
– Pegmatite/aplite veins
– Mineralized veins
• Hydrothermal alteration
– Episyenites, endoskarns, greisens
– Exoskarns
Mineral transformations
• Polymorphs
• Exsolutions (solvus)
Stishovite
10
Phase
diagram for 8
Pressure (GPa)
SiO2 6
Coesite
- quartz
2
- quartz Liquid
Cristobalite
Tridymite
Bt
Chl
Sericitization
K-feldspar to sericite:
3 KAlSi3O8 + 2 H+ > KAl3Si3O10(OH)2
+ 6 SiO2 + 2 K+
Saussuritization
o
volcanic 0
20
deposits
300 o
older bedrock meteoric
water flow
magma