Petrogenesis of lherzolites from the Purang ophiolite, Yarlung-Zangbo suture zone, Tibet: origin and significance of ultra-high pressure and other ‘unusual’ minerals in the Neo-Tethyan lithospheric mantle

Petrogenesis of Late Cretaceous mafic enclaves and their host granites in the Nyemo region of southern Tibet: Implications for the tectonic-magmatic evolution of the Central Gangdese Belt

(2019) Yuanku Meng et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Late Triassic Granites From the Quxu Batholith Shedding a New Light on the Evolution of the Gangdese Belt in Southern Tibet

(2018) Yuanku MENG et al.   ACTA GEOLOGICA SINICA-ENGLISH EDITION

Not all moissanites are created equal: New constraints on moissanite from metamorphic rocks of Bulgaria

(2018) P. Machev et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Diamonds and other unusual minerals from peridotites of the Myitkyina ophiolite, Myanmar

(2018) Yanhong Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Compositional and isotopic heterogeneities in the Neo-Tethyan upper mantle recorded by coexisting Al-rich and Cr-rich chromitites in the Purang peridotite massif, SW Tibet (China)

(2018) Fahui Xiong et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Melt evolution of upper mantle peridotites and mafic dikes in the northern ophiolite belt of the western Yarlung Zangbo suture zone (southern Tibet)

(2018) Fei Liu et al.   Lithosphere

An Alternative Scenario on the Origin of Ultra-High Pressure (UHP) and Super-Reduced (SuR) Minerals in Ophiolitic Chromitites: A Case Study from the Mercedita Deposit (Eastern Cuba)

(2018) Núria Pujol-Solà et al.   Minerals

Abyssal Peridotite as a Component of Forearc Mantle: Inference from a New Mantle Xenolith Suite of Bankawa in the Southwest Japan Arc

(2018) Shoji Arai et al.   Minerals

The recycling of chromitites in ophiolites from southwestern North America

(2017) José M. González-Jiménez et al.   LITHOS

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy data and carbon isotope characteristics of the ophiolite-hosted diamonds from the Luobusa ophiolite, Tibet, and Ray-Iz ophiolite, Polar Urals

(2017) Xiangzhen Xu et al.   Lithosphere

Cold plumes trigger contamination of oceanic mantle wedges with continental crust-derived sediments: Evidence from chromitite zircon grains of eastern Cuban ophiolites

(2017) J.A. Proenza et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Discovery of in situ super-reducing, ultrahigh-pressure phases in the Luobusa ophiolitic chromitites, Tibet: New insights into the deep upper mantle and mantle transition zone

(2016) Ru Y. Zhang et al.   AMERICAN MINERALOGIST

Ultra-reducing conditions in average mantle peridotites and in podiform chromitites: a thermodynamic model for moissanite (SiC) formation

(2016) Anastasia Golubkova et al.   CONTRIBUTIONS TO MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY

Southward trench migration at ∼130–120 Ma caused accretion of the Neo-Tethyan forearc lithosphere in Tibetan ophiolites

(2016) Qing Xiong et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Recycling and transport of continental material through the mantle wedge above subduction zones: A Caribbean example

(2016) Yamirka Rojas-Agramonte et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Plume-proximal mid-ocean ridge origin of Zhongba mafic rocks in the western Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone, Southern Tibet

(2016) Juan He et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Mantle Recycling: Transition Zone Metamorphism of Tibetan Ophiolitic Peridotites and its Tectonic Implications

(2016) W. L. Griffin et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

Experimental constraints on the formation of the Tibetan podiform chromitites

(2016) Yao Wu et al.   LITHOS

Formation and modification of chromitites in the mantle

(2016) Shoji Arai et al.   LITHOS

Recycling of ancient subduction-modified mantle domains in the Purang ophiolite (southwestern Tibet)

(2016) Xiao-Han Gong et al.   LITHOS

Podiform Chromitites and Mantle Peridotites of the Purang Ophiolite, Western Yarlung-Zangbo Suture Zone, Tibet: Implications for Partial Melting and Melt-Rock Interaction in Oceanic and Subduction-Related Settings

(2015) Jian GAO et al.   ACTA GEOLOGICA SINICA-ENGLISH EDITION

The oxygen fugacity at which graphite or diamond forms from carbonate-bearing melts in eclogitic rocks

(2015) V. Stagno et al.   CONTRIBUTIONS TO MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY

Oxidation potential in the Earth's lower mantle as recorded by ferropericlase inclusions in diamond

(2015) Felix V. Kaminsky et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Diamonds in ophiolites: Contamination or a new diamond growth environment?

(2015) D. Howell et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Iron and magnesium isotope fractionation in oceanic lithosphere and sub-arc mantle: Perspectives from ophiolites

(2015) Ben-Xun Su et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The enigma of crustal zircons in upper-mantle rocks: Clues from the Tumut ophiolite, southeast Australia

(2015) Elena A. Belousova et al.   GEOLOGY

Tibetan chromitites: Excavating the slab graveyard

(2015) Nicole M. McGowan et al.   GEOLOGY

The origin and significance of crustal minerals in ophiolitic chromitites and peridotites

(2015) Paul T. Robinson et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Origin of podiform chromitite, a new model based on the Luobusa ophiolite, Tibet

(2015) Fahui Xiong et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Origin of ultrahigh pressure and highly reduced minerals in podiform chromitites and associated mantle peridotites of the Luobusa ophiolite, Tibet

(2015) XiangZhen Xu et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Diamonds, native elements and metal alloys from chromitites of the Ray-Iz ophiolite of the Polar Urals

(2015) Jingsui Yang et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Spinel peridotite, olivine websterite and the textural evolution of the Purang ophiolite complex, western Tibet

(2015) Xu-Ping Li et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Compositional diversity in peridotites as result of a multi-process history: The Pacific-derived Santa Elena ophiolite, northwest Costa Rica

(2015) Javier Escuder-Viruete et al.   LITHOS

Fluid-present deformation aids chemical modification of chromite: Insights from chromites from Golyamo Kamenyane, SE Bulgaria

(2015) Takako Satsukawa et al.   LITHOS

In-situ Moissanite in Dunite: Deep Mantle Origin of Mantle Peridotite in Luobusa Ophiolite, Tibet

(2014) Fenghua LIANG et al.   ACTA GEOLOGICA SINICA-ENGLISH EDITION

The Ligurian Tethys: Mantle processes and geodynamics

(2014) Giovanni B. Piccardo et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Ophiolites and Their Origins

(2014) Y. Dilek et al.   Elements

Diamonds in Ophiolites

(2014) J.-S. Yang et al.   Elements

Carbon isotopes and nitrogen contents in placer diamonds from the NE Siberian craton: implications for diamond origins

(2014) Vladislav S. Shatsky et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MINERALOGY

Compositions of chromite, associated minerals, and parental magmas of podiform chromite deposits: The role of slab contamination of asthenospheric melts in suprasubduction zone environments

(2014) Mei-Fu Zhou et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Formation of gabbronorites in the Purang ophiolite (SW Tibet) through melting of hydrothermally altered mantle along a detachment fault

(2014) Chuan-Zhou Liu et al.   LITHOS

Natural moissanite (SiC) – a low temperature mineral formed from highly fractionated ultra-reducing COH-fluids

(2014) Max W Schmidt et al.   Progress in Earth and Planetary Science

Conversion of low-pressure chromitites to ultrahigh-pressure chromitites by deep recycling: A good inference

(2013) Shoji Arai   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Diamonds in Earthʼs oldest zircons from Jack Hills conglomerate, Australia, are contamination

(2013) Larissa Dobrzhinetskaya et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Recycled crustal zircons from podiform chromitites in the Luobusa ophiolite, southern Tibet

(2013) Shinji Yamamoto et al.   ISLAND ARC

Rapid forearc spreading between 130 and 120Ma: Evidence from geochronology and geochemistry of the Xigaze ophiolite, southern Tibet

(2013) Jingen Dai et al.   LITHOS

Formation of ferrian chromite in podiform chromitites from the Golyamo Kamenyane serpentinite, Eastern Rhodopes, SE Bulgaria: a two-stage process

(2012) F. Gervilla et al.   CONTRIBUTIONS TO MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY

The Kokchetav Massif, Kazakhstan: “Type locality” of diamond-bearing UHP metamorphic rocks

(2012) H.-P. Schertl et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

A Raman spectroscopic study of diamond and disorderedsp3-carbon in the coesite-bearing Straumen Eclogite Pod, Norway

(2012) D. C. SMITH et al.   JOURNAL OF METAMORPHIC GEOLOGY

India's hidden inputs to Tibetan orogeny revealed by Hf isotopes of Transhimalayan zircons and host rocks

(2011) Mei-Fei Chu et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Ophiolite genesis and global tectonics: Geochemical and tectonic fingerprinting of ancient oceanic lithosphere

(2011) Y. Dilek et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Petrology and geochemistry of the Xiugugabu ophiolitic massif, western Yarlung Zangbo suture zone, Tibet

(2011) Rachel Bezard et al.   LITHOS

Coexistence of abyssal and ultra-depleted SSZ type mantle peridotites in a Neo-Tethyan Ophiolite in SW Turkey: Constraints from mineral composition, whole-rock geochemistry (major–trace–REE–PGE), and Re–Os isotope systematics

(2011) İbrahim Uysal et al.   LITHOS

Deep Mantle Cycling of Oceanic Crust: Evidence from Diamonds and Their Mineral Inclusions

(2011) M. J. Walter et al.   SCIENCE

Carbon speciation in the asthenosphere: Experimental measurements of the redox conditions at which carbonate-bearing melts coexist with graphite or diamond in peridotite assemblages

(2010) Vincenzo Stagno et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The Lhasa Terrane: Record of a microcontinent and its histories of drift and growth

(2010) Di-Cheng Zhu et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Diamonds through Time

(2010) J. J. Gurney et al.   ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

Mössbauer spectroscopy studies of the valence state of iron in chromite from the Luobusa massif of Tibet: implications for a highly reduced deep mantle

(2010) T. RUSKOV et al.   JOURNAL OF METAMORPHIC GEOLOGY

Melting Relations of MORB-Sediment Melanges in Underplated Mantle Wedge Plumes; Implications for the Origin of Cordilleran-type Batholiths

(2010) A. Castro et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

Zircon U–Pb geochronology and Hf isotopic constraints on petrogenesis of the Gangdese batholith, southern Tibet

(2009) Wei-Qiang Ji et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Plagioclase Peridotites in Ocean-Continent Transitions: Refertilized Mantle Domains Generated by Melt Stagnation in the Shallow Mantle Lithosphere

(2009) O. Muntener et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

Island arc tholeiite to boninitic melt evolution of the Cretaceous Kizildag (Turkey) ophiolite: Model for multi-stage early arc–forearc magmatism in Tethyan subduction factories

(2009) Yildirim Dilek et al.   LITHOS

The carbon isotope composition of natural SiC (moissanite) from the Earth's mantle: New discoveries from ophiolites

(2009) Robert B. Trumbull et al.   LITHOS

Anorthitic plagioclase and pargasitic amphibole in mantle peridotites from the Yungbwa ophiolite (southwestern Tibetan Plateau) formed by hydrous melt metasomatism

(2009) Chuan-Zhou Liu et al.   LITHOS

High-pressure highly reduced nitrides and oxides from chromitite of a Tibetan ophiolite

(2009) L. F. Dobrzhinetskaya et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Eocene Neotethyan slab breakoff in southern Tibet inferred from the Linzizong volcanic record

(2009) Hao-Yang Lee et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

The Redox State of Earth's Mantle

(2008) Daniel J. Frost et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Zircon SHRIMP U–Pb ages of the Gangdese Batholith and implications for Neotethyan subduction in southern Tibet

(2008) D WEN et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

In situ analysis of major and trace elements of anhydrous minerals by LA-ICP-MS without applying an internal standard

(2008) Yongsheng Liu et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Geochemistry of the highly depleted peridotites drilled at ODP Sites 1272 and 1274 (Fifteen-Twenty Fracture Zone, Mid-Atlantic Ridge): Implications for mantle dynamics beneath a slow spreading ridge

(2008) M GODARD et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Caribbean island-arc rifting and back-arc basin development in the Late Cretaceous: Geochemical, isotopic and geochronological evidence from Central Hispaniola

(2008) J. Escuder Viruete et al.   LITHOS

Rotational deformation in the Jurassic Mesohellenic ophiolites, Greece, and its tectonic significance

(2008) Anne E. Rassios et al.   LITHOS

Subduction initiation by thermal–chemical plumes: Numerical studies

(2008) Kosuke Ueda et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

A type sequence across an ancient magma-poor ocean–continent transition: the example of the western Alpine Tethys ophiolites

(2008) Gianreto Manatschal et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Mantle petrology and mineralogy of the Thetford Mines Ophiolite Complex

(2007) Philippe Pagé et al.   LITHOS

Geochemistry of the Jurassic Mirdita Ophiolite (Albania) and the MORB to SSZ evolution of a marginal basin oceanic crust

(2007) Yildirim Dilek et al.   LITHOS