Mantle Evolution from Ocean to Arc: The Record in Spinel Peridotite Xenoliths in Mt. Pinatubo, Philippines

Mantle Evolution from Ocean to Arc: The Record in Spinel Peridotite Xenoliths in Mt. Pinatubo, Philippines

A suite of peridotite xenoliths were collected from lahar flow deposits located close to the summit of Mt. Pinatubo. Spinel harzburgite is the most dominant lithology among dunites, pyroxenites and websterites. A rare spinel lherzolite xenolith (P12-7) is also present in this suite. The spinel lherz...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Betchaida D. Payot, Shoji Arai, Masako Yoshikawa, Akihiro Tamura, Mitsuru Okuno, Danikko John V. Rivera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
xenoliths
Mt. Pinatubo
Philippines
mantle wedge
abyssal lherzolite
arc harzburgite
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/11/515

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/11/515

Similar Items