Termobarometría núcleo-borde en granates con zonado difusionalEl ejemplo del Domo Gneísico del Tormes, NO de Salamanca

  1. J. Escuder Viruete 1
  2. A. lndares 2
  3. R. Arenas 3
  1. 1 Dpto. de Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad de Zaragoza
  2. 2 Dep. of Earth Sciences, Memorial Universityof Newfoundland, St.John's, NF, Ganada
  3. 3 Depto. de Petrología y Geoquímica,Universidad Complutense, Madrid
Revista:
Geogaceta

ISSN: 0213-683X

Año de publicación: 1996

Número: 20

Páginas: 617-620

Tipo: Artículo

Otras publicaciones en: Geogaceta

Resumen

Metapelites and acid orthogneisses from the Lower Unit of the Tormes Gneissic Dome, NW Salamanca, contain high-grade mineral assemblages with characteristics diffusional zoned garnets, The P-T path deduced for this unit from combined studies based on TWEEQU thermobarometry in core-rim garnets, retrograde reaction analysis and mineral zoning, shows an important isothermal decompression of severa/ kilobars. This decompression is the record of the tectonic exhumation of the unit, caused by a 02 extensiona/ event related with the collapse of the previously thickened Variscan crust.