Northeastern Section - 42nd Annual Meeting (12–14 March 2007)

Session No. 6
Monday, 12 March 2007: 8:15 AM-12:00 PM

T20. Mineral Properties: Geochemical, Petrological, and Environmental Applications.

The Mineralogical Society of America

 

E. Bruce Watson and Jonathan D. Price, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:15 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:20 AM
MINERALS, METAMORPHISM AND RHEOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
JOHNSON, Scott E.1, GROOME, Wesley G.2, KOONS, Peter O.1, MARSH, Jeffrey H.3, NAUS-THIJSSEN, Félice M.J.3 and WASHBURN, Malissa4, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences, Orono, ME 04469, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, (3)Earth Sciences, Univ of Maine, 5790 Bryand Global Sciences, Orono, ME 04469, (4)Earth and Ocean Sciences, Univ of British Columbia, 6339 Stores Road, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, johnsons@maine.edu, johnsons@maine.edu
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8:40 AM
FLUORINE DISTRIBUTION DURING PARTIAL MELTING OF QUARTZ + MUSCOVITE
PRICE, Jonathan D., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th St, JSC 1W19, Troy, NY 12180, pricej@rpi.edu, pricej@rpi.edu
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9:00 AM
EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION OF RADIUM PARTITIONING BETWEEN ANORTHITE AND CMAS MELT
MILLER, S.A., BURNETT, D.S. and ASIMOW, P.D., Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, MC 170-25, Pasadena, CA 91125, smiller@gps.caltech.edu, smiller@gps.caltech.edu
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9:20 AM
FORMATION OF SYMPLECTITES BY LIQUID-SOLID AND SOLID-SOLID REACTIONS DURING COOLING OF AN FEO-ENRICHED MAGMA ON THE MOON
FAGAN, Timothy J., Earth Sciences, Waseda University, 1-6-1 Nishiwaseda, Shinjuku, Tokyo, 169-8050, Japan, fagan@waseda.jp, fagan@waseda.jp
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9:40 AM
MINERALOGY OF ANTHROPOGENIC URANIUM IN RESERVOIR SEDIMENTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR URANIUM TRANSPORT AND BIOGEOCHEMISTRY
ARNASON, John G. and ALBERT, Elizabeth A., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Univ at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY 12222, arnason@atmos.albany.edu, arnason@atmos.albany.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
COPPER MINERALIZATION AND ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION IN PORPHYRY COPPER DEPOSITS
PHILLIPS, Allison1, MATHUR, Ryan2, PARKER, David3, STEGEN, Ralph3, TITLEY, Spencer and MERKEL, Ian5, (1)Department of Geology, Juniata College, Box 437, Huntingdon, PA 16652, (2)Department of Geology, Juniata College, 1700 Moore Street, Huntingdon, PA 16652, (3)Geologist, Phelps-Dodge, Morenci, AZ, (4)Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, phillar3@juniata.edu, phillar3@juniata.edu
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10:35 AM
REDUCTIVE MINERALOGICAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN THE FE-S-H2O SYSTEM
QUICKSALL, Andrew N. and BOSTICK, Benjamin C., Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, HB 6105, Hanover, NH 03755, andrew.quicksall@dartmouth.edu, andrew.quicksall@dartmouth.edu
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10:55 AM
MICROPROBE MONAZITE GEOCHRONOLOGY: ANALYTICAL CHALLENGES AND POWERFUL APPLICATIONS FOR DATING TECTONIC PROCESSES
WILLIAMS, Michael, JERCINOVIC, Michael, DUMOND, Gregory and HETHERINGTON, Callum, Geosciences, Univ of Massachusetts, 611 N. Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01003, mlw@geo.umass.edu, mlw@geo.umass.edu
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11:15 AM
COMPARISON OF APATITE FISSION TRACK AGES AND TRACE ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS IN APATITES FROM IRON ORE DEPOSITS IN THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS IN NEW YORK STATE AND CARBONATITES IN SOUTHERN ONTARIO
SEMERAD, Jared N., Center for Earth and Environmental Science, Plattsburgh State University, 101 Broad St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, RODEN-TICE, Mary K., Center for Earth and Environmental Science, Plattsburgh State University of New York, 101 Broad St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 and LUPULESCU, Marian V., Research & Collections, New York State Museum, 3140 CEC, Albany, NY, 12230, SEME9095@MAIL.PLATTSBURGH.EDU, SEME9095@MAIL.PLATTSBURGH.EDU
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11:35 AM
TOURMALINE-GROUP MINERALS IN GRENVILLE ROCKS FROM NEW YORK: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COMPOSITION AND THE GEOLOGICAL SETTING
LUPULESCU, Marian V., Research & Collections, New York State Museum, 3140 CEC, Albany, NY, 12230, mlupules@mail.nysed.gov, mlupules@mail.nysed.gov
 
11:55 AM
Discussion
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