Miscellanea of SIMS papers

 

In the following we report examples of our SIMS applications in different silicate materials investigated over these years within various research projects spanning Solid-State Physics, Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology and Analytical Chemistry.

 

Pivac B., Borghesi A., Geddo M., Stella A., Ottolini L.: Thermal redistribution of iron implanted in Czochralski silicon, J. Appl. Phys., 67 (6), (1990), 2806-2809.

Pivac B., Borghesi A., Ottolini L., Geddo M., Piaggi A., Stella A.: Oxygen and iron redistribution upon thermal treatment in iron implanted silicon, Materials Research Society Symposium, Boston (MA)-U.S.A., Dec. 12-15 (1990), Proceedings, 163, (1990), Materials Research Society, 919-922.

Pivac B., Borghesi A., Moscardini M., Bottazzi P., Desnica U.V.: SiC-like structures in edge-defined film-fed growth poly-silicon ribbons, J. Mater. Sci. Lett., 9, (1990), 397-399.

Pivac B., Borghesi A., Sassella A., Ottolini L., Kalejs J.: Interaction of ambient gas and meniscus surface during growth of edge-defined film-fed growth polycrystalline silicon samples, J. Appl. Phys., 70 (6), (1991), 2963-2967.

Messiga B., Scambelluri M., Tribuzio R.: The eclogite-facies ophiolites of the Beigua unit. In "High pressure metamorphism in the western Alps - Guide book to the field excursion B1". 16th General Meeting of the International Mineralogical Association, pp. 71-85, (1994), Pisa.

Tribuzio R.: Blueschist mafic ophiolites of western Alps. In "High pressure metamorphism in the western Alps - Guide book to the field excursion B1". 16th General Meeting of the International Mineralogical Association, (1994), pp. 47-54, Pisa.

Rivalenti G., Mazzucchelli M., Vannucci R., Hofmann A.W., Ottolini L., Bottazzi P., Obermiller W.: The relationship between websterite and peridotite in the Balmuccia peridotite massif (NW Italy) as revealed by trace element variations in clinopyroxene, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 121, (1995), 275-288.

Santos De Lima E., Vannucci R., Bottazzi P., Ottolini L.: Reconnaissance study of trace element zonation in garnet from the Central Structural Domain, Northeastern Brazil: an example of polymetamorphic growth, J. South Amer. Earth Sciences, 8, (1995), 315-324.

Zanetti A., Vannucci R., Oberti R., Dobosi G.: Trace-element and crystal-chemistry of mantle amphiboles from the Carphato-Pannonian Region, Acta Vulcanol., 7(2), (1995), 265-276.

Rivalenti G., Vannucci R., Rampone E., Mazzucchelli M., Piccardo G.B., Piccirillo E.M., Bottazzi P., Ottolini L.: Peridotite clinopyroxene chemistry reflects mantle processes rather than continental versus oceanic settings, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 139 (3-4), (1996), 423-437.

Tribuzio R., Messiga B., Vannucci R., Bottazzi P.: Rare earth element redistribution during high-pressure/low-temperature metamorphism in ophiolitic Fe-gabbros (Liguria, nortwestern Italy): Implications for LREE mobility in subduction zones, Geology, 24, (1996), 711-714.

Zanetti A., Vannucci R., Bottazzi P., Oberti R., Ottolini L.: Infiltration metasomatism at Lherz as monitored by systematic ion-microprobe investigations close to a hornblendite vein, Chem. Geol., (1996), 134, 113-133.

Tiepolo M., Tribuzio R., Vannucci R.: Mg- and Fe-gabbroids from northern Apennine ophiolites: parental liquids and igneous differentiation process, Ofioliti, 22 (1), (1997), 57-69.

Rivalenti G., Mazzucchelli M., Barbieri M. A., Parenti M., Schmid R., Zanetti A.: Garnetite-forming processes in the deep crust: the Val Fiorina case study (Ivrea-Verbano Zone, NW Alps), Eur. J. Mineral., 9, (1997), 1053-1071.

Vannucci R., Bottazzi P., Wulff-Pedersen E., Neumann E.R.: Partitioning of REE, Y, Sr, Zr and Ti between clinopyroxene and silicate melts in the mantle under La Palma (Canary Islands): implications for the nature of the metasomatic agents, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 158, (1998), 39-51.

Schmidt K.H,. Bottazzi P., Vannucci R., Mengel K.: Trace element partitioning between phlogopite, clinopyroxene and leucite lamproite melt, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 168, (1999), 287-299.

Zanetti A., Mazzucchelli M., Vannucci R., Rivalenti G.: The Finero phlogopite-peridotite massif: an example of subduction-related metasomatism, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 134, (1999), 107-122.

Tribuzio R., Tiepolo M., Vannucci R., Bottazzi P.: Trace element distribution within olivine-bearing gabbros from the Northern Apennine ophiolites (Italy): Evidence for post-cumulus crystallization in MOR-type gabbroic rocks, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 134, (1999), 123-133.

Tribuzio R., Thirlwall M.F., Messiga B.: Petrology, mineral and isotope geochemistry of the Sondalo gabbroic complex (Central Alps, Northern Italy): implications for the origin of post-Variscan magmatism, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 136, (1999), 48-62.

Zanetti A., Mazzucchelli M., Vannucci R., Rivalenti G.: The Finero phlogopite-peridotite massif: an example of subduction-related metasomatism, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 134, (1999), 107-122.

Bottazzi P., Tiepolo M., Vannucci R., Zanetti A., Brumm R., Foley S., Oberti R.: Distinct site preference for heavy and light REE in amphibole and the prediction of Amph/LDREE, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 137, (1999), 36-45.

Tribuzio R., Tiepolo M., Thirwall M.F.: Titanian Pargasite in gabbroic rocks from the Northern Apennine ophiolites (Italy): evidence for late percolation of igneous fluids in a MOR-type cumulate pile, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 176, (2000), 281-293.

Tribuzio R., Tiepolo M., Vannucci R.: Evolution of gabbroic rocks from Northern Apennine ophiolites (Italy): comparison with the lower oceanic crust from modern slow-spreading ridges. In "Ophiolites and Oceanic Crust: New Insights from Field Studies and Ocean Drilling Program", Geological Society of America Memoir/Special Publication, (2000), 129-138.

Rivalenti G., Mazzucchelli M., Girardi V.A., Vannucci R., Barbieri M.A., Zanetti A., Goldstein S.L.: Composition and processes of the mantle lithosphere in northeastern Brazil and Fernando de Noronha: evidence from mantle xenolith, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 138, (2000), 308-325.

Wulff-Pedersen E., Neumann E.-R., Burke E.A.J., Vannucci R., Bottazzi P., Ottolini L., Gjønnes J., Hansen V.: Origin and structural character of haüyness in spinel dunite xenoliths from La Palma, Canary Islands, Amer. Mineral., 85, (2000), 1397-1405.

Ottolini L.: Understanding the History of Rocks by the Use of Microbeam Analysis Techniques, Mikrochim. Acta, 132, (2000), 467-478.

Cortesogno L., Gaggero L., Zanetti A.: Rare earth and trace elements in igneous and high-temperature metamorphic minerals of oceanic gabbros (MARK area, Mid-Atlantic Ridge), Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 139, (2000), 373-393.

Oberti R., Vannucci R., Zanetti A., Tiepolo M., Brumm R.: A crystal-chemical re-evaluation of amphibole/melt and amphibole/clinopyroxene DTi values in petrogenetic studies, Amer. Mineral., 85, (2000), 407-419.

Tiepolo M., Vannucci R., Oberti R., Foley S., Bottazzi P., Zanetti A.: Nb and Ta incorporation and fractionation in titanian pargasite and kaersutite: crystal-chemical constraints and implications for natural systems, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 176, (2000a), 185-201.

Tiepolo M., Vannucci R., Oberti R., Bottazzi P., Zanetti A., Foley S.: Partitioning of rare earth elements, Y, Th, U, and Pb between pargasite, kaersutite, and basanite to trachyte melts: Implications for percolated and veined mantle, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, G3, 1, (2000b), 1525-2027.

Montanini A. & Tribuzio R.: Gabbro-derived granulites from the Northern Apennines (Italy): evidence for lower-crustal emplacement of tholeiitic liquids in post-Variscan times, J. Petrol., 42, (2001), 2259-2277.

Oberti R.: The diffraction experiment in the study of solid solutions: long range properties. EMU Notes in Mineralogy, vol. 3, (2001), 179-205.

Tiepolo M., Bottazzi P., Foley S.F., Oberti R., Vannucci R., Zanetti A.: Fractionation of Nb and Ta from Zr and Hf at mantle depths: the role of titanian pargasite and kaersutite, J. Petrol., 42, (2001), 221-232.

Foley S., Tiepolo M., Vannucci R.: Growth of early continental crust controlled by melting of amphibolite in subduction zones, Nature, 417, 20 June Issue, (2002), 837-840.

Quartieri S, Boscherini F., Chaboy J., Dalconi M.C., Oberti R., Zanetti A.: Characterization of trace Nd and Ce site preference and coordination in natural garnets: a combined X-ray diffraction and high-energy XAFS study, Phys. Chem. Miner., 29, (2002), 495-502.

Franceschelli M., Memmi I., Ottolini L., Vannucci R.: Trace- and major-element zoning in garnet: A case study in the pelitic schists of NE Sardinia (Italy), N. Jb. Miner. Mh., 780, (2002), 337-351.

Tiepolo M., Zanetti A., Oberti R., Brumm R., Foley S., Vannucci R.: Trace-element partitioning between synthetic potassic-richterites and silicate melts, and contrasts with the partitioning behaviour of pargasites and kaersutites. Eur. J. Mineral.,Volume in Memory of Prof. L. Ungaretti, 15, (2003), 329-340.

Ottolini L., Camara F., Devouard B.: New SIMS procedures for the characterization of a complex silicate matrix: sazhinite-Ce, EMAS 2003, 8th Eur. Workshop on Modern Developments and Applications in Microbeam Analysis, May 18-22, Chiclana de la Frontera (Cadiz), Spain, (2003), 326.

Novak M., Cerny P., Filip J., Ottolini L.: Rozna near Bystrice nad Pernstejnem, Hradisko hill, in Field Trip Guidebook, LERM 2003, Int. Symp. on Light Elements in Rock-forming Minerals, Ed. M. Novak, Nové Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic, June 20-25 (2003), 39-44.

Ottolini L.: Invited Lecture: Quantitative analysis of H, Li, Be and B in silicates by SIMS, LERM 2003, Int. Symp. on Light Elements in Rock-forming Minerals, Nové Mesto na Morave, Czech Republic, June 20-25 (2003), 57.

Brigatti M.F., Malferrari D., Medici L., Ottolini L., Poppi L.: Crystal chemistry of apatites from the Tapira carbonatite complex, Brazil, Eur. J. Mineral. 16, (2004), 677-685.

Bali E., Zanetti A., Szabó C., Peate D.W., Waight T.E.: A micro-scale investigation of melt production and extraction in the upper mantle based on silicate melt pockets in ultramafic xenoliths from the Bakony-Balaton Highland Volcanic Field (Western Hungary). Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 155, (2008), 165-179.

Piochi M., Polacci M., De Astis G., Zanetti A., Mangiacapra A., Vannucci R., Giordano D.: Texture and composition of pumices and scoriae from the Campi Flegrei caldera (Italy): Implications on the dynamics of explosive eruptions. Geochem., Geophys. Geosyst., 9, (2008), Q03013, doi: 10.1029/2007GC001746.

Hawthorne F.C., Oberti R., Zanetti A., Nayak V.K.: The crystal chemistry of alkali amphiboles from the Kajlidongri manganese mine, India. Canad. Mineral., 46, (2008), 455-466.

Piochi M., De Astis G., Petrelli M., Sulpizio R., Ventura G., Zanetti A.: Constraints to the plumbing system of Vulcano Island (Eolian Archipelago, Italy) through the integration of textural, petrological and fractal analysis: the 1739 Pietre Cotte lava flow. Geochem., Geophys., Geosyst.,10, (2009), Q01009. doi:10.1029/2008GC002176