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Geology of Gem Deposits Second Edition
Editor(s)
Lee A. Groat
Lee A. Groat
Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences The University of British Columbia 6339 Stores Road. Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z4
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Mineralogical Association of Canada
Volume
44
Copyright:
Mineralogical Association of Canada
ISBN electronic:
978-0-921294-69-6
ISBN print:
978-0-921294-54-2
Publication date:
January 01, 2014
Book Chapter
CHAPTER 10:: THE GEOLOGY OF JADE DEPOSITS
Author(s)
George E. Harlow
;
George E. Harlow
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th St., New York, NY 10024-5192, U.S.A. Email: [email protected]
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Sorena S. Sorensen
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Sorena S. Sorensen
Department of Mineral Sciences, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0119 U.S.A.
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Virginia B. Sisson
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Virginia B. Sisson
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th St., New York, NY 1002-51924, U.S.A.
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Guanghai Shi
Guanghai Shi
School of Gemology, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China
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Index Terms/Descriptors
- absolute age
- Aegean Islands
- Alps
- amphibole group
- Antilles
- Asia
- Australasia
- Burma
- California
- carbonate rocks
- Caribbean region
- cathodoluminescence
- Cenozoic
- Central America
- Central Asia
- chain silicates
- China
- clinoamphibole
- clinopyroxene
- Commonwealth of Independent States
- Cretaceous
- Cuba
- Cyclades
- Devonian
- Dominican Republic
- economics
- Europe
- Far East
- gems
- Greater Antilles
- Greece
- Greek Aegean Islands
- Guatemala
- Hispaniola
- igneous rocks
- intrusions
- Iran
- isotopes
- jade
- jadeite
- Japan
- Jurassic
- Kazakhstan
- Lake Balkhash
- marbles
- Mediterranean region
- Mesozoic
- metamorphic rocks
- metasomatism
- Middle East
- nephrite
- nesosilicates
- nomenclature
- O-18
- Ordovician
- orthosilicates
- oxygen
- Paleozoic
- Papua New Guinea
- peridotites
- plate convergence
- plate tectonics
- plutonic rocks
- Polar Urals
- pyroxene group
- Russian Federation
- San Andreas Fault
- sedimentary rocks
- serpentine
- serpentine group
- sheet silicates
- silicates
- Southern Europe
- stable isotopes
- subduction
- Tarim Basin
- tremolite
- U/Pb
- ultramafics
- United States
- Upper Cretaceous
- Upper Jurassic
- Urals
- West Indies
- Xinjiang China
- zircon
- zircon group
- Central Asian orogenic belt
Latitude & Longitude
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N25°00'00" - N39°30'00", E44°00'00" - E63°19'60" -
N13°55'00" - N17°45'00", W92°15'00" - W88°15'00" -
N17°30'00" - N20°00'00", W72°00'00" - W68°19'60" -
N19°49'60" - N23°15'00", W85°00'00" - W74°00'00" -
N32°30'00" - N42°00'00", W124°30'00" - W114°15'00" -
N36°00'00" - N40°19'60", E76°00'00" - E92°19'60" -
N65°00'00" - N71°00'00", E57°30'00" - E68°00'00" -
N09°00'00" - N28°45'00", E92°00'00" - E101°45'00" -
S11°00'00" - S00°10'00", E141°00'00" - E156°00'00" -
N45°00'00" - N47°00'00", E73°00'00" - E79°00'00" -
N30°00'00" - N45°00'00", E129°00'00" - E147°00'00"
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