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1.	Rimsa, Andrius, et al. (author) Brittle fracturing and fracture healing of zircon: An integrated cathodoluminescence, EBSD, U-Th-Pb, and REE study 2007 In: American Mineralogist. - : Mineralogical Society of America. - 0003-004X. ; 92:7, s. 1213-1224 Journal article (peer-reviewed)abstract The entire population of magmatic oscillatory zoned zircons in a migmatitic granite from the Tjarnesjo intrusion, southwest Sweden, reveal fine-scale brittle fracturing. The oscillatory zoned fragments are rotated but not dispersed. Fractures between individual fragments are sealed by newly formed CL-bright zircon. Hydraulic fracturing is the most probable mechanism. The internal structure of fractured zircons and the LREE-enriched, low Th character of CL-bright zircon both suggest that cracks between oscillatory zoned zircon fragments were rapidly sealed after fracturing by CL-bright zircon, precipitated from hydrothermal fluids. Zircon fracturing and crack-sealing has been dated by SIMS ion-probe and U-Th-Pb isotopes to 920 +/- 51 Ma (lower intercept age, 2 sigma, MSWD = 1.09) with a limit for the Youngest possible age of 960 +/- 16 Ma (Pb-207/(206) Pb, 2 sigma, MSWD = 0.23) dated by sector-zoned rims forming overgrowths on the fractured cores.

Rimsa, Andrius, et al. (author)
Brittle fracturing and fracture healing of zircon: An integrated cathodoluminescence, EBSD, U-Th-Pb, and REE study
2007
In: American Mineralogist. - : Mineralogical Society of America. - 0003-004X. ; 92:7, s. 1213-1224
Journal article (peer-reviewed)abstract
- The entire population of magmatic oscillatory zoned zircons in a migmatitic granite from the Tjarnesjo intrusion, southwest Sweden, reveal fine-scale brittle fracturing. The oscillatory zoned fragments are rotated but not dispersed. Fractures between individual fragments are sealed by newly formed CL-bright zircon. Hydraulic fracturing is the most probable mechanism. The internal structure of fractured zircons and the LREE-enriched, low Th character of CL-bright zircon both suggest that cracks between oscillatory zoned zircon fragments were rapidly sealed after fracturing by CL-bright zircon, precipitated from hydrothermal fluids. Zircon fracturing and crack-sealing has been dated by SIMS ion-probe and U-Th-Pb isotopes to 920 +/- 51 Ma (lower intercept age, 2 sigma, MSWD = 1.09) with a limit for the Youngest possible age of 960 +/- 16 Ma (Pb-207/(206) Pb, 2 sigma, MSWD = 0.23) dated by sector-zoned rims forming overgrowths on the fractured cores.

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