2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM
Session No. 193 Monday, 6 October 2008
8:00 AM-6:00 PM, George R. Brown Convention Center: Exhibit Hall E

Mineralogy/Crystallography; Petrology, Experimental; Igneous; Metamorphic (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4 to 6 PM
 Paper #Booth #
193-138Adakitic Magmas: Amphibole Composition and Geobarometric Constraints: RIBEIRO-LAURET, Julia Marie, UMR 6538, Domaines Océaniques, UBO/IUEM - CNRS, Place Nicolas Copernic, Plouzane, 29280, France, juliaribeiro_mail@yahoo.fr, BENOIT, Mathieu, UMR 6538, Domaines Océaniques, UBO/IUEM-CNRS, Place Nicolas Copernic, Plouzane, 29280, France, and MAURY, René C., Domaines Océaniques, UBO/IUEM-CNRS, Place Copernic, Plouzane, 29280, France
193-239Petrologic and Geochemical Analysis of Sierra Cuchillo Laccolith, Sierra County, New Mexico: MICHELFELDER, Gary S., Dept of Geological Sciences, New Mexico State Universty, 1525 Stewart St, Breland Hall Rm 129, Las Cruces, NM 88003, gmichelf@nmsu.edu and MCMILLAN, Nancy J., Department of Geological Sciences, New Mexico State University, Box 30001, MSC 3AB, Las Cruces, NM 88003
193-340Petrogenesis of Trachyandesite from the McDermott Formation, San Juan Basin, Colorado and New Mexico: WEGERT, Daniel, Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, daniel_wegert@baylor.edu and PARKER, Don, Geology, Baylor Univ, P.O. Box 97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354
193-441Using a Ti-in-Zircon Thermometer to Determine Crystallization in a Granite and Eruption in a Coeval Silicic Tuff: NEEDY, Sarah K.1, BARTH, Andrew P.1, WOODEN, Joseph L.2, and MAZDAB, Frank K.3, (1) Earth Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 46202, sneedy@iupui.edu, (2) USGS-Stanford Ion Microprobe Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, (3) USGS-Stanford Ion Microprobe Facility, Green Building, Rm 89, Stanford, CA 94305
193-542A Stable Isotopic Study of Mid-Proterozoic Granites of the Llano Uplift, Central Texas: RANGEL, Evelyn1, GREGORY, Robert2, RICHARDS, Ian2, and FERGUSON, Kurt2, (1) Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 75275, geodork54@yahoo.com, (2) Stable Isotope Laboratory, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 75275
193-643Provenance Studies of Santa Fe Group Volcaniclastic Sedimentary Rocks in the San Luis Basin, Colorado: A Guide to Basin Evolution: ARMSTRONG, Corine K., Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, carmst3@lsu.edu, DUTROW, Barbara L., Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, HENRY, Darrell J., Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, and THOMPSON, Ren A., USGS, Box 25046 MS 913, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225
193-744Geochemical Evidence for Incremental Emplacement of Palms Pluton, Southern California: ROELL, Jennifer L.1, WOODEN, Joseph L.2, MAZDAB, Fank K.3, BARTH, Andrew P.4, PATERSON, Scott R.5, and NEEDY, Sarah K.4, (1) Earth Science, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 46202, jenlbarn@iupui.edu, (2) USGS-Stanford Ion Microprobe Laboratory, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, (3) USGS-Stanford Ion Microprobe Facility, Green Building, Rm 89, Stanford, CA 94305, (4) Earth Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 46202, (5) Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740
193-845Petrogenesis of the Fenner Gneiss, Piute and Old Woman Mountains, San Bernardino County, California: BENDER, E. Erik, Geology, Orange Coast College, 2701 Fairview Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, ebender@occ.cccd.edu
193-946Caledonian Magmatism in Norway: The Long-Lived Bindal Batholith through Time: BARNES, Calvin G.1, NORDGULEN, Oystein2, MARKO, Wayne1, FROST, Carol D.3, and YOSHINOBU, Aaron S.4, (1) Geosciences, Texas Tech, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053, Cal.Barnes@ttu.edu, (2) Norwegian Geol Survey, Trondheim, N-7491, Norway, (3) Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Dept. 3006, 1000 University Ave, Laramie, WY 82071, (4) Dept. of Geosciences, Texas Tech Univ, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053
193-1047Geology and Petrogenetic Constraints of a Peraluminous Biotite Granite, North-Central Norway: OALMANN, Jeffrey1, BARNES, Cal1, and MARKO, Wayne2, (1) Dept. of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, jeffrey.oalmann@ttu.edu, (2) Dept. of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409
193-1148Magma Emplacement and the Development of Ghost Stratigraphy in the Andalshatten Pluton, Central Norway: ANDERSON, Heather S., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409, hs.anderson@ttu.edu, YOSHINOBU, Aaron S., Dept. of Geosciences, Texas Tech Univ, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053, aaron.yoshinobu@ttu.edu, CHAMBERLAIN, Kevin, Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071, NORDGULEN, Oystein, Norwegian Geol Survey, Trondheim, N-7491, Norway, and BARNES, Cal, Dept. of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409
193-1249Shear zone control on the emplacement of Malayer granitoid complex, NW Iran: AHADNEJAD, Vahid, VALIZADEH, Mohammad Vali, and ESMAEILY, Dariush, Department of Geology, College of Science, University of Tehran, Enqelab Ave., Tehran, Iran, Tehran, 0098, Iran, ahadnejad@khayam.ut.ac.ir
193-13Paper Withdrawn
193-1451The Role of Neogene Magmatism on Alteration Zones and Supergene Enrichment Porphyry Copper In Darreh Zereshk,Yazd-Iran: ESLAMIZADEH, Azat, Mining Engineering department, Islamic University of Bafgh - Iran, no2, 10th Andisheh, Ashraf blv,Atlasi Sq.Safaieh, Yazd, 89158-66194, Iran, meslaz@yahoo.com and SAMANIRAD, Shahram, Mining Engineering department, Bafgh University, no2, 10th Andisheh, Ashraf blv,Atlasi Sq.Safaieh, Yazd, 89158-66194, Iran
193-1552Volatile Concentrations and Petrogenesis of Silicic Magmas in the Afro-Arabian Flood Volcanic Province in Yemen: A Melt Inclusion Study: FALKENA, Lee1, PEATE, David1, and UKSTINS PEATE, Ingrid2, (1) Dept. of Geoscience, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242, lee-falkena@uiowa.edu, (2) Department of Geoscience, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52242
193-1653Controls of Fluxes and Kinetics on Crystallization of Granitic Liquids at Very Low Temperatures: NABELEK, Peter, Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Bldg, Columbia, MO 65211, nabelekp@missouri.edu and SIRBESCU, Mona-Liza C., Geology Department, Central Michigan Univ, 314 Brooks Hall, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
193-1754The Effect of CO2 In S-TYPE Magmas: Its Effect on Fluid Saturation: HOLLOWAY, John R., Arizona State Univ, PO Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404, john.holloway@asu.edu and WHITE, Allan J.R., Geology, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, 3248, Australia
193-1855Mineralogy and Petrology of Ultramafic Xenoliths from Kharchinsky Volcano, Kamchatka: MOBLEY, Reid1, DEKTOR, Christine1, YOGODZINSKI, Gene1, and CHURIKOVA, Tatiana2, (1) Department of Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, 701 Sumter St., EWSC617, Columbia, SC 29208, mobleyrm@mailbox.sc.edu, (2) Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Piip Avenue, Petropavlovsky, Kamchatka, 683006, Russia
193-1956a Slow Spreading Ridge with Ultra-Slow Melt Supply Characteristics: The Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 12°-16°N: CASEY, John F., Geosciences, University of Houston, Science and Research I, Rm 312, Houston, TX 77204, jfcasey@uh.edu, GAO, Yongjun, Geosciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, SEARLE, Roger C., Department of Earth Sciences, Durham University, DH1 3LE, NA, Duhram, United Kingdom, MACLEOD, Christopher, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University, Main Building, Cardiff University, Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3YE, United Kingdom, MURTON, Bramley J., Southampton Oceanography Centre, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom, and R.V. JAMES, Cook 007 Scientific Party
193-2057Sediment Fusion In the Palisades Sill and Karroo Dolerite: A Comparison: BENIMOFF, Alan I., Department of Engineering Science and Physics and the Masters Program in Environmental Science, The College of Staten Island/CUNY, 2800 Victory Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10314, benimoff@mail.csi.cuny.edu and PUFFER, John H., Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Rutgers University, 101 Warren Street, Newark, NJ 07102
193-2158Igneous Modal Layering in a Jurassic Basaltic Dike-Sill Complex, Southeastern Pennsylvania, USA: SROGI, LeeAnn1, LUTZ, Tim1, DINE, Jacquelyn1, ORONZIO, Diane1, and LYNDE, Nicole2, (1) Department of Geology/Astronomy, West Chester University, West Chester, PA 19383, lsrogi@wcupa.edu, (2) Department of Geology/Astronomy, West Chester University, West Chester, PA 19383-0001
193-2259Mineralogical Investigation of a 42 Ma Anorthoclase-Rich Dike, Pendleton County, West Virginia: KREKELER, Mark1, KEARNS, Cynthia A.1, KYSAR MATTIETTI, Giuseppina M.1, WISE, Michael2, and KEARNS, Lance3, (1) Enivronmental Science and Policy, George Mason University, 4400 Univeristy Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, mkrekele@gmu.edu, (2) Department of Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, (3) Department of Geology and Environmental Sciences, James Madison University, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
193-2360Veinlette Mineralogy and Chemistry in a Nepheline Syenite Dike, Augusta County, Virginia: KEARNS, Cynthia A.1, KEARNS, Lance E.2, OKSANEN, Megghan Fay1, STEWART, Ryan Elliott1, and KREKELER, Mark1, (1) Enivronmental Science and Policy, George Mason University, 4400 Univeristy Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, kearnsca@jmu.edu, (2) Department of Geology & Environmental Science, James Madison University, Memorial Hall, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
193-2461Meimechite, Picrite, and Foidite Xenoliths Entrained in Louisiana Salt Diapirs: REN, Minghua, Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79902, ren@geo.utep.edu, ANTHONY, Elizabeth, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, 500 W. University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968, STERN, Robert, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 830688, MS FO21, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, NORTON, Ian, Institute for Geophysics, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 8758, and LOCK, Brian, Department of Geology, University of Louisiana Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504
193-2562Geochemical Investigation of Palygorskite-Rich Units in the Central Yucatan: KYSAR MATTIETTI, Giuseppina1, KREKELER, Mark2, ARNOLD, Dean E.3, NEFF, Hector4, GLASCOCK, Michael D.5, and SPEAKMAN, Robert J.5, (1) Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, gkysar@gmu.edu, (2) Enivronmental Science and Policy, George Mason University, 4400 Univeristy Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, (3) Sociology-Anthropology, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL 60187, (4) Anthropology/IIRMES, California State University Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CO 90840, (5) Research Reactor Center, Univ of Missouri, Research Park, Columbia, MO 65211
193-2663The Characterization of Radiation Damage with Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD): An Examination of Microlite from the Harding Pegmatite, Taos County, New Mexico, USA: DANIEL, Christopher G., Department of Geology, Bucknell University, Leiwsburg, PA 17837, cdaniel@bucknell.edu, JENSON, Aubri, Department of Geology, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837, and PYLE, Joseph, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th St, Troy, NY 12180
193-2764Trace and Rare Earth Element Mapping of Megacrystic Zircon Grains Using GIS: BRAUN, Steven A.1, BREAM, Brendan R.1, and BREAM, Kathleen D.2, (1) Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Station B 35-1805, Nashville, TN 37235-1805, steven.a.braun@vanderbilt.edu, (2) Geospatial and Information Management, Shaw Environmental and Infrastructure, 312 Directors Drive, Knoxville, TN 37923
193-2865Experimental Measurements of Zircon/melt Partition Coefficients: Potential Errors Associated with the Development of Diffusional Boundary Layers: AYERS, John C. and LUO, Yan, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, 2301 Vanderbilt Pl, Station B 35-0105, Nashville, TN 37235, john.c.ayers@vanderbilt.edu
193-2966Preliminary Oxygen Isotope Values for Montana Sapphires: BERG, Richard B., Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, Montana Tech of the U. of Montana, 1300 W. Park St, Butte, MT 59701, dberg@mtech.edu, GAMMONS, Christopher H., Geological Engineering, Montana Tech of The Univ of Montana, 1300 West Park Street, Butte, MT 59701, and AREHART, Greg B., Geological Sciences, Univ of Nevada, Reno, MS-172, Reno, NV 89557
193-3067Investigations of Luminescent and Phosphorescent Calcite from the Middle Ordovician Tumbling Run Section, Strausburg, Virginia, USA: RENAUD, Karine Muradovna, Department of Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, tekilous@yahoo.com, KREKELER, Mark P.S., Geology Program / Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, and KEARNS, Lance E., Department of Geology & Environmental Science, James Madison University, MSC 6903, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
193-3168Combined X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) and X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) Analysis of Strontium and Calcium Phases in An Ammonite: MARTIN, Mike, Rigaku Americas Corporation, 9009 New Trails Drice, The Woodlands, TX 77380, Mike.Martin@Rigaku.com, FIELDS, Lori, Rigaku Americas Corporation, 9009 New Trails Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77381, and GAY, Frank, 19329 Rosewood, cleveland, OH 44110
193-3269Rietveld Analysis / Whole Pattern Fitting Method for Quantification of Clay Components: FIELDS, Lori, Rigaku Americas Corporation, 9009 New Trails Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77381, lori.fields@rigaku.com
193-3370Mineralogical Characterization of Manganese Oxide Dendrites Using X-Ray Powder Diffraction – Iron Mountain, Missouri: JONES, Laura K.Z., Geological Sciences, Indiana University - Bloomington, 1001 E 10th St, Bloomington, IN 47405, lkj@indiana.edu and BISH, David L., Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana Univ, 1001 E. 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47401
193-3471Basement of the Sierra Madre Oriental in NE Mexico: New field data of the Paleozoic Granjeno Schist in the Cañón de Caballeros area: TORRES SÁNCHEZ, Sonia Alejandra and RAMIREZ FERNANDEZ, Juan Alonso, Facultad de Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Hacienda de Guadalupe, Carr. Linares - Cerro Prieto km. 8, A.P. 104, Linares, 67700, Mexico, alelaflaquita@hotmail.com
193-3572Crystal-size distributions from numerical simulations of porphyroblast crystallization: Constraints on reactant distribution: KELLY, Eric D. and CARLSON, William D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station C1100, Austin, TX 78712, Eric.Kelly@mail.utexas.edu
193-3673New Ages Tightly Constrain the Timing of Metamorphic Events In the Swakane Gneiss, Cascades Crystalline Core, WA: GATEWOOD, Matthew and STOWELL, Harold, Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, matthewpgatewood@gmail.com
193-3774Evolution of Garnet and Clinopyroxene in UHP Ultramafic Rock, Cuaba Gneiss, Rio San Juan Complex, Dominican Republic: ABBOTT, Richard N. Jr, Department of Geology, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, abbottrn@appstate.edu and DRAPER, Grenville, Earth Science Department, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199
193-3875Extracting Metamorphic Conditions from Mineral Compositions: Quantitative Assessment of Peak Metamorphic Conditions in the Southern Appalachians of Western Georgia: BERG, Christopher and SPRATT, Nelson, Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118, cberg@westga.edu
193-3976Fluid Inclusions Evidence for Fluids Associated with Recrystallization of Quartzites In the EJB Aureole, California: STEPHENSON, Sarah1, NABELEK, Peter1, and MORGAN, Sven2, (1) Department of Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, sarahkstephenson@gmail.com, (2) Dept. of Geology, Central Michigan Univ, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
193-4077Mineralogy and Petrography of the Metamorphosed and Altered Country Rock Surrounding the Beryl and Tourmaline-Bearing Crabtree Pegmatite, Spruce Pine District, Mitchell County, North Carolina: DOCKAL, James A. and SMITH, Michael S., Department of Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403, dockal@uncw.edu
193-4178Influence of Salinity on T-X(CO2) Stability of Talc and the Possible Role of Fluid Immiscibility In Development of the Talc Zone, Outer Alta Aureole, Utah: MCLIN, Kristie S., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 135 S 1460 E, Rm 719 WBB, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, kmclin@egi.utah.edu, BOWMAN, John R., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 135 S 1460 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, and KASZUBA, John, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mail Stop J514, Los Alamos, NM 87545-0001
193-4279Low-Level Detection of Amphiboles In Talc: Fingerprint Kits as An Example: TAYLOR, Charity Noel Summers and GUNTER, Mickey E., Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, MS 443022, Moscow, ID 83844, charitys@vandals.uidaho.edu
193-4380Mineralogical Characterization of Tailings at the Vermont Asbestos Group Mine, Belvidere Mountain, Northern Vermont: LEVITAN, Denise M.1, HAMMARSTROM, Jane M.1, GUNTER, Mickey E.2, SEAL, Robert R. II1, CHOU, I-Ming1, and PIATAK, Nadine M.1, (1) U.S. Geological Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, dlevitan@usgs.gov, (2) Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, MS 443022, Moscow, ID 83844

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