REE and Sr-Nd isotope characteristics of hydrothermal chimney at Jade area in the Okinawa Trough

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    摘要 Hydrothermalchimneyisaproductofhydrothermalactivityontheseabed.ChimneysamplesdredgedfromJadehydrothermalareainIzenadepressionoftheOkinawaTrough,arecharacterizedbyrelativelyenrichedlightrareearthelements(LREE)andstronglypositiveEuanomalies.87Sr/86Srand143Nd/144Ndofthesesamplesareexactlybetweenthoseofseawaterandofacidicpumice,averagedat0.708928and0.512292,respectively.ThesecharacteristicsimplythatthemainsourceofhydrothermalsulfideatJadeareaispossiblytheundersurfaceacidicrocks.Themineralizingmechanismcanbesummarizedasfollows:LargeamountofmineralizedmaterialwouldbeleachedoutandLREEenrichedhydrothermalsolutionwouldbesubsequentlyproducedasaresultofthermo-chemicalexchangereactionbetweenacidicvolcanicrocksandheatedseawaterthatpenetratedinadvancefromupperwatermass.ThespurtingoutfromtheseabedandquicklycrystallizingintheseawaterofhydrothermalsolutionareresponsiblefortheformationofCu-Znsulfideandbarite-amorphousSiO2mineralsthatarecharacterizedbyenrichedLREEandpositivelystrongEuanomalies.
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    出处 《海洋学报:英文版》 2004年2期
    出版日期 2004年02月12日(中国Betway体育网页登陆平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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