Blades of olivine in ultramafic rock from northern Sierra Nevada, California
Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey
By: Anna Hietanen
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Abstract
Blades of olivine in random arrangement crystallized in a small body of serpentine just north of the Grizzly pluton as a result of contact metamorphism. Interstitial minerals are talc, chlorite, and minor amount of cummingtonite.
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| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Blades of olivine in ultramafic rock from northern Sierra Nevada, California |
| Series title | Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Year Published | 1977 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U. S. Geological Survey |
| Description | 3 p. |
| First page | 217 |
| Last page | 219 |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| Other Geospatial | Rock Creek, Sierra Nevada, Spring Valley Lake |