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The petrological and mineralogical zonation of the Mount Whitney intrusive suite, eastern Sierra Nevada, California

Hirt, William Henry (1989) The petrological and mineralogical zonation of the Mount Whitney intrusive suite, eastern Sierra Nevada, California.

AuthorsHirt, William Henry
Year1989
TitleThe petrological and mineralogical zonation of the Mount Whitney intrusive suite, eastern Sierra Nevada, California
GeoRef1991-003838
Keywordsalkaline earth metals aplite California chemical composition Cretaceous crystallization fractional crystallization granites granodiorites igneous rocks intrusions isotopes lead Lone Pine Creek magmas major elements Mesozoic metals mineral assemblages mineral composition mixing Mount Whitney Mount Whitney intrusive suite P-T conditions Paradise Pluton petrology plutonic rocks plutons ratios saturation Sierra Nevada Sr-87/Sr-86 stable isotopes strontium Sugarloaf United States Upper Cretaceous Whitney Pluton zoning

45 samples from this reference

SampleRock nameMajorTraceIsotope
S-6Granodiorite yesyes
S-2Granodiorite yes
S-5Granodiorite yes
P-12Granodiorite yes
P-6Granodiorite yes
P-7Granodiorite yes
P-8Granodiorite yes
P-3Granodiorite yesyes
P-9Granodiorite yes
P-10Granodiorite yes
P-11Granodiorite yes
W-25Granodiorite yes
W-48Granodiorite yes
W-47Granodiorite yes
W-21Granodiorite
W-18Granodiorite yes
W-15Granodiorite yes
W-45Granodiorite yes
W-17Granodiorite yes
W-12Granodiorite yes
P-5Granodiorite yes
LP-4Granodiorite yes
LP-9Granodiorite yes
LP-8Granodiorite yes
LP-11Granodiorite yes
W-23Granodiorite yes
WA-1Aplite yesyes
WA-3Aplite yes
WA-8Aplite yes
WA-6Aplite yes
LP-4eGranodiorite yes
P-4Granodiorite yes
W-22Granodiorite yes
W-20Granodiorite yes
W-19Granodiorite yesyes
W-51Granodiorite yes
W-16Granodiorite yes
W-44Granodiorite yes
W-50Granodiorite yes
LP-6Granodiorite yesyes
WP-6Granite yes
WP-7Granite yes
WA-2Aplite yes
WA-5Aplite yes
WA-7Aplite yes