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Vesicles 0 Carbonate 1 Replacing olivine, filling veins Chlorite 2 Replacing ol; intergrown w/magnetite Magnetite 10 Fills veins, outlines former ol, rims mt Dispersed throughout. Talc 5 Surround & replacespresent & former opx Lizardite 65 Replaces ol, also chrysotile Mesh texture. Chrysotile 3 Veins Pargasite <1 Possible pargasite replacing cpx. Biotite 10 Opx is bent into lensoid shape and has sweeping, undulatory extinction. Carbonate veins (0.04-0.20 mm) are long and branching. They cut serpentine and magnetite veins, and appear to be the last event in the developement of the rock. Serpentine veins occur as two types. The first type is 0.8-3.2 mm long, and 0.05-0.15 mm wide, lensoid gashes which are highly birefringent. These veins crosscut magnetite veins but not carbonate veins. The second type is 0.01-0.5 mm wide, and is lined with magnetite. These veins cross cut the entire section. no 23.16658 -45.03217 0006.40 659 109 670 A 002 Positive Displacement 01 045 047 010 0001 BDC Clinopyroxene-bearing serpentinized harzburgite Porphyroclastic Plutonic intrusion Coarse-grained porphyroclasts set in fine grained matrix Olivine ? 88.5 0.5-1.2 Hexagonal Olivine acquired a granoblastic texture during recrystallization. Mesh texture forms after olivine neoblasts, composed of lizardite and magnetite. Clinopyroxene trace ~1 2 Diopside Rounded Porphyroclast is bent. Spinel 0.4 0.5 0.2-0.7 Picotite Irregular, hercynite, holly-leaf Translucent, yellow-brown. Margin altered to opaques (ferritchromite?). Orthopyroxene trace 10 1.5-8.0 Enstatite Tabular, prismatic or contorted Porphyroclasts are kinked but some others are undeformed. ? ? ? ? ? Vesicles 0 Carbonate trace Veinlets Associated with talc or by-product of cpx serpentinization. Bastite 12 Pyroxene Pseudomorphs after pyroxene. Lizardite 87.6 Olivine Includes approximately 10% bastite. Mesh texture of olivine granoblasts. Opx, cpx, (lizardite) with amorphous serpentine core (or cryptocrystalline chlorite). Chrysotile 2 Veinlets White to pale yellow, transversal fibers. Veinlets crosscut all the metamorphic phases and are deformed. At least two generations. Magnetite 5 Fractures Seems to be around mesh texture olivine, or filling fractures in cpx, olivine-rich part of the thin section. Talc 2 Serpentine Flaky lining opx porphyroclasts, replaces serpentine (lizardite). Iron hydroxide 1 Magnetite Late alteration of magnetite or flollow chrysotile veinlets. Tremolite trace Serpentine Needles < 0.1 mm fringing opx pseudomorphs. Sequence of events: 1) High temperature plastic deformation. 2) Low temperature serpentinization; lizardite, biotite, magnetite, and alteration of Cr spinel. 3) Talc replaces serpentinized pseudomorphs (lining of porphyroclasts). 4) Chrysotile veins crosscuts every metamorphic mineral. 5) Iron hydroxide alters magnetite and follows chrysotile veinlets in some places. no 23.16658 -45.03217 0016.80 1724 109 670 A 003 Wash Core 01 012 014 002 0001 RIC Serpentinized harzburgite Porphyroclastic Exterior end of pp/pm minicore Coarse Olivine 0 70 0.2-0.5 - Orthopyroxene 0 28 0.5-5.0 Subhedral Completely replaced by serpentine. Commonly bent. Spinel 2 2 1-3 Chromian Highly irregular Replaced by opaque material. Poikiolitically enclosed by opx. ? ? ? ? ? Vesicles 0 Lizardite 68 Replacing olivine Reticulate texture. Bastite 26 Opx Optically oriented pseudomorphs. Carbonate 1 Veins Locally shows radiate growth. Veins up to 0.1 mm wide. Talc <0.5 Opx Oriented laminae parallel to original cleavage of opx replaced by talc. Chrysotile 2 Veins Fills subparallel veins which are up to 0.4 mm wide. These veins cross-cut narrower serpentine-magnetite veinlets. Magnetite 1 Spinel A small amount of magnetite also occurs in lizardite, irregularly disseminated very finely, in serpentine-magnetite veinlets, and as coarser (up to 0.1 mm) disseminated material in association with disseminated carbonate at the edge of the slide. Deformation accompanying serpentinization limited - ?bending of bastites. no 23.16658 -45.03217 0007.00 712 109 670 A 003 Wash Core 01 019 020 003 0001 RIC Altered glassy basalt with zeolite veins Originally glassy, microlitic, partly spherulitic From cuttings Olivine 0 3 0.05-0.3 Euhedral Altered to zeolite (single and multi-grain aggregates). Plagioclase ? 2-3 upto0.2 - Microlites and microphenocrysts (replaced by zeolites). Clinopyroxene(?) - 4-15 upto0.2 - Microlites are replaced by chlorite/smectite(?). Glass(?) 0 - - - Approximately 15% of the glass is devitrified to form 1-1.5 mm dark spherulites. Both glass and spherulites are altered to amphibole(?). Vesicles 1 1 Laumontite(?) Round Completely filled with 0.1-0.2 mm zeolite crystals. Clays 4 Cpx? Greenish, moderately birefringent; chlorite/smectite(?). Clays 1 Fractures Some clay forms 10-15 microns coating on lava fragments and fills some fractures up to 15 microns thick. Zeolites 30 Various See above for fracture fillings. Also replaces microlites and microphenocrysts. Actinolite 65 Groundmass Identity uncertain. Sulfide trace In zeolite veins Chalcopyrite(?). Grains up to 20 microns. Sequence of open space filling (any one or more may be absent): Very even 10-15 microns pale yellow-green clay (frequently absent). 2) Similarly even 10-30 microns zeolite (only locally present). 3) Fine-grained, almost isotropic zeolite with abundant inclusions. 4) Blocky, approximately 0.1-0.7 mm zeolite crystals with abundant inclusions and aggregates of type (1d) clay approximately 10-20 microns. This may also have a radiating appearance. with crystals up to 1 mm long stilbite(?). 5) Clear, blocky zeolite with at least two cleavages and complex twinning. Crystals up to 1 by 1.5 mm. Laumontite(?). no 23.16658 -45.03217 0007.00 719 109 670 A 004 Wash Core 01 019 021 003 0001 RIC Harzburgite Porphyroclastic Massive peridotite Medium to coarse Olivine 35 85 0.04-0.20 Fo91 Xenomorphic Pseudomorphed by mesh texture serpentine plus magnetite. Original fragments grains ~0.8 mm. Clinopyroxene 2 3 0.1-0.8 Mg#=93 Round, elliptical Smaller grains are fragmented. Larger grains round or elliptical. Rimmed and partially replaced by serpentine. Spinel 1 1 0.4-0.18 Cr#=50 Elliptical 10-90% replaced by magnetite plus ferritchromite. Orthopyroxene 8 11 0.8-4.0 En92 Round, elliptical Replaced by talc plus tremolite plus serpentine. - - - - - Vesicles 0 Lizardite 44 Olivine Box and mesh texture serpentine replacing olivine. Bastite pseudomorphing opx. Serpentine (chrysotile?) fills some veins. Talc 3 Opx Replaces opx and bastite pseudomorphs after opx. Tremolite trace Opx Thin fibrous crystals partially replace opx. Magnetite 1 Spinel Fills veins with serpentine. Bastite 5 OPx Pseudomorphs after opx. Chrysotile 1 Veinlets Transversal fibers. Foliation defined by long axes of elliptical opx and spinel grains. Olivine and cpx exhibit undulatory extinction indicating that they are internally deformed. Cleavage traces in opx are gently bent. no 23.16658 -45.03217 0026.30 2648 109 670 A 005 Rotary 01 111 113 015 0001 HEB Serpentinized dunite Granoblastic to cataclastic Plutonic intrusion Medium Olivine - 95 1.5-2.8 Hexagonal, cubic Mesh texture of olivine pseudomorphs with outline of magnetite at prior margin. Spinel trace 1 0.5 Chromite Granular irregular Opaque. Almost totally replaced by magnetite forming agglomerated granules. Orthopyroxene - 4 1-2 Elongated Very contorted porphyroclasts (plastic and shear deformation). - - - - - Vesicles 0 Lizardite 78 Olivine Mesh texture of olivine forming cubic to hexagonal pseudomorphs. Hourglass texture of amorphous core. Magnetite 3 Olivine As streaks cutting olivine pseudomorphs. Seams to be around olivine pseudomorphs or clouds at ancient spinel replacement. Chrysotile 2 Lizardite Colorless to pale brown. Transversal fibers cut to oblique shearing that transposes chrysotile into longitudinal fibers. (????) Antigorite 10 Lizardite Normal, flaky habit and interlocking habit. Essentially in shear zones with deformed chrysotile veinlets. Talc 5 Serpentine At outermost part of olivine pseudomorphs. Intimately associated with antigorite and/or tremolite in shear zones. Tremolite 2 Antigorite Colorless needles or fibers radiating from antigorite or chrysotile veinlets. Sequence of events: 1) Serpentinization (lizardite plus magnetite); low temperature. 2) Talc; low/medium temperature (?). 3) Chrysotile, plus or minus magnetite (tensional cracks); low temperature. 4) Shear zones (Antigorite, plus or minus talc, plus or minus tremolite); low temperature, higher pressure. 5) Chrysotile, second generation. no 23.16658 -45.03217 0045.20 4631 109 670 A 005 Rotary 01 126 128 017 0001 RIC Serpentinite Reticulate, veined Exterior end of pp/pm minicore Olivine 0 99(?) ? ? Spinel <0.5 1 0.5-1.5 Chromian Anhedral Partially to nearly completely replaced by magnetite. - - - - - Vesicles 0 Lizardite 79 Olivine Forms reticulate pattern, with more birefringent "strands" of network defining domains 0.2-0.5 mm wide. Chrysotile 7 Veins Veins are 0.2-0.5 mm wide. Chrysotile is in four larger veins. Shows a constant orientation at an average of 45 degrees to the subparallel vein walls. Walls of veins have magnetite concentrations, a pale band, in which the reticulate (SEE COMMENTS) Magnetite 1 Veins Concentrated along "chrysotile" vein walls, commonly penetrating along reticulate domain boundaries up to 1 mm either side of the veins. Antigorite 8 Veins Associated with chrysotile. Sulfide(pyrite?) trace Rare grains observed associated with with magnetite in chysotile vein halo (approximately 20 microns in size). Talc 4.5 Lizardite Chlorite trace Antigorite Chrysotile veins are sub-parallel within the slide, but form an oriented anastomizing network in the hand specimen. Chrysotile continued: reticulate structure is almost absent, may be developed. This band is up to 2 mm wide each side. no 23.16658 -45.03217 0045.20 4646 109 670 A 005 Rotary 02 052 054 007 0002 EIS Serpentinized dunite Porphyroblastic Peridotite intrusion Coarse porphyroblastic Olivine - >90 1-3(?) Polygonal Mesh texture of olivine pseudomorphs hexagonal with discrete outlines of magnetite. Spinel <0.5 3 0.5-0.1 Chromite Irregular Opaque, nearly totally replaced by magnetite. Orthopyroxene ~1 5-10 1-4 Enstatite Tabular Highly deformed porphyroblasts. - - - - - Vesicles 0 Chlorite 2 Antigorite Lizardite 72 Olivine Mesh texture replacing olivine, sometimes forming opx pseudomorphs. Magnetite 5 Opx, olivine. spinel Outlines former olivine crystals. Concentrated in shear spinel zones and along cleavage planes of opx. Talc 3 Opx Surrounds and replaces opx and olivine. Antigorite 15 Serpentine Essentially in shear zones and tensional filaments and veinlets. Interlocking pattern. Chrysotile 2 Serpentine In veins. Tremolites trace Antigorite no 23.16658 -45.03217 0046.70 4722 109 670 A 006 Rotary 01 004 006 001 0003 KOM Clinopyroxene-bearing harzburgite Porphyroclastic Massive peridotite Medium-coarse Olivine 20 85 0.04-0.4 Fo90 Anhedral Undulatory extinction in olivine. Preserpentinization olivine fragments 0.4-1.2 mm in size. Clinopyroxene 2 2 0.6-1.4 Mg#92 Rounded Contain exsolution lamellae of opx. Rims partially serpentinized. Spinel <1 <1 0.04-0.5 Anhedral Partially to completely replaced by magnetite. Orthopyroxene 9 12 1.6-4.2 En91 Round, slightly elongate Oscillatory extinction. Gently bent cleavage traces. - - - - - Vesicles 0 Lizardite 64 Olivine Mesh texture serpentine replacing olivine. Bastite pseudomorphs after opx. Talc 4 Opx Rims opx and surrounding serpentine. Magnetite 1 Olivine Partially replaces spinel. Magnetite plus serpentine replaces olivine. Chrysotile 2 Lizardite Bastite 2 Pyroxene Pseudomorphs after pyroxene. Slight to moderate granulation around opx porphyroblasts. no 23.16658 -45.03217 0054.60 5463 109 670 A 007 Rotary 01 043 045 007 A 0004 HEB Serpentinite Cataclastic after porphyroclastic harzburgite, multiple veined alteration assemblage Plutonic intrusion Fine Olivine - 80 1-2 Polygonal Mesh texture and hour-glass texture of lizardite with magnetite seam. Spinel trace 1 1 Hercynite, picotite Subhedral Almost totally altered to magnetite. Orthopyroxene - ? - - Now replaced by bastite which preserves the initial morphology and pophyroclastic texture. Clinopyroxene - ? - - - - - - - Vesicles 0 Chlorite 10 Antigorite Magnesium-rich (colorless) with anomalous copper to blue birefringence. Tremolite 5 Antigorite Acicular or fibrous in a radiate pattern. Growing at the expense of antigorite in or near deformed chrysotile veinlets. Magnetite 5 Spinel Fills veins and pockets and replaces granular spinel. Lizardite 50 Olivine, opx Pseudomorphs after olivine and pyroxene. Polygonal morphology of olivine recognized in a few places. Antigorite 20 Lizardite Plate ot flake-like interlocking texture. In shear planes, antigorite is parallel to the direction of the shear zone. Chrysotile 10 Veinlets Fills open tensional fractures that are deformed within shear planes and partially replaced by antigorite. Late-stage chrysotile veinlets cross cut the shear planes. Sequence of events: 1) Lizardite plus magnetite after olivine. 2) Chrysotile in dilation fissures (fibrous). 3) Antigorite (in shear planes). 4) Chlorite plus tremolite (fibrous, prismatic) partially replace antigorites in lense-shaped shear planes. 5) Late stage open fissures filled by chrysotile. no 23.16658 -45.03217 0064.00 6443 109 670 A 009 Rotary 01 107 109 014 0006 GRO Serpentinized peridotite Cataclastic Probable fault zone Fine to coarse Olivine 0 90 - - Completely altered to serpentine and other metamorphic minerals. Orthopyroxene 5 10 - - Deformed, cataclastic. Surrounded by talc and serpentine rims. Cut by antigorite veins. Clinopyroxene ? ? - - Spinel ? ? - - - - - - - Vesicles 0 Chlorite 30 Olivine Intergrown with tremolite. Acicular, micron-sized crystals. Tremolite 30 Olivine Intergrown with chlorite. Acicular crystals, 10-20 microns wide. Lizardite 9 Olivine Lizardite patches. Bastite 8 Olivine Antigorite 12 Lizardite, in veins Chrysotile 5 Lizardite In veins up to 2 mm wide and 1 cm long. Magnetite 1 Olivine(?) Occurs with lizardite. Primary minerals almost completely reacted by metamorphism. A few relict, cataclastized orthopyroxene porphyroclasts are surrounded by talc plus serpentine halos. Patchy areas of lizardite plus magnetite are surrounded by a reaction zone of tremolite plus chlorite, and cut by chrysotile veins. Some antigorite veins cut lizardite. Both the serpentine assemblage and the tremolite plus chlorite have been cataclastically deformed. no 23.16658 -45.03217 0083.00 8407