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Evidence for Formation in Island Arc Setting
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LocalityLocationOrogen/ProvinceAge (Ma)±Methods/Refs.Lithologies included in compilationMetamorphism (facies)Tectonic setting interpretation of previous studiesField Relationships/ Regional GeologyGeochronology (supporting tectonic history as island arc)Trace Elements (arc-like signature)Boninites PresentFe3+/FeTV/Sc
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Western Aleutian ArcPiip volcano & dredges near Komandorsky Islands-11.511.5Miocene to Holocene (0-23 Ma). (Yogodzinski et al., 1995 GSAB, 107: 505-519)basalts and andesites-active island arcY
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Kuril Arc-12.512.5less than 25 million years based on tectonic historybasalts and andesites-active island arcY
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Tonga Arc-2323given age range in Hergt and Woodhead, 2007 Chem. Geol., 245: 9-44.basalts to dacites-active island arcY
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Uasilau-Yau Yau intrsuive complexNew Britain, Papua New Guinea-28.40.6K-Ar age on seven hornblendes (Whalen, 1985, J Petrology, 26:603-632)gabbro to granodiorite-plutonic rocks related to recent intra-oceanic arc magmatismXXXYY
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South Shetland Islands, AntarcticaKing George Island and Livingston Island-7258average of maximum and minimum ages given in Birkenmajer et al., 1991 Antarctic Sci., 3: 293-308volcanic, hypabyssal, and intrusive rocks of basaltic to andesitic composition-intra-oceanic arc XXXYY
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Kohistan-Ladakh paleo-arcNW PakistanNeo-tethyan orogen8535subduction initiation around 120 Ma and final collision with India at 50 Ma (see Bouilhol et al., 2013, EPSL 366:163-175)volcanic rocks of basaltic to dacitic in composition; amphibolites; gabbros; dioritesvariableintra-oceanic arcXXXXYY
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Kizildag ophioliteTurkeyperi-Arabian ophiolite belt91.70.1multi-zircon U-Pb TIMS age from plagiogranite (Dilkek and Thy, 2009, Lithos: 113, 68-87)gabbros, sheeted dikes, basalts to basaltic andesite pillow lavas-suprasubduction zone ophioliteXXXXY
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Téneme formation, Mayarí-Cristal ophiolitic massifCuba-91.92.1associated fossil assemblage dated to Turonian to early Coniacian. Cross-cut by quartz-diorite dated at 89.7 Ma. (Proenza et al. 2006, Geologica Acta, 4(1-2):103-121.)intrusive and extrusive rocks of tholeiitic basalt to basaltic andesite in composition-primitive intra-oceanic arcXY
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Pekulney-Zolotogorskaya paleo-arcChukotka Peninsula, NE Russia-1388Neocomian (based on field relationships with olistostrome blocks)gabbro, tholeiitic basalts, tonalites, plagiogranitesgreenschistintra-oceanic arcXXY
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Coast Range volcanic rocksCentral Chile-150.750.7Early Jurassic to Early Cretaceousbasalts to basaltic andesitesprehnite-pumpellyite intra-oceanic arcXXY
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San Andres-Cedros complexBaja, Mexico-153.537.2average of U-Pb zircon ages of San Andres magmatic arc granitoids (Kimborough & Moore, 2003 GSA Spec. Pap, 374)plutonics rocks (gabbros to granites)-intra-oceanic arc off-board continentXXXYY
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Talkeetna paleo-arcAlaska, USAWestern Cordillera18515Volcanic rock ranges of ~200 to 170 Ma based on fossil records (see Clift et al., 2005 GSAB, 117: 902-925). Plutonic rocks yield similar range in U-Pb zircon ages. (Rioux et al., 2007, GSA Bulletin, 119:1168-1184)intermediate to felsic plutonic rocks, basaltic to rhyolitic volcanic rocksvariableintra-oceanic arcXXXYY
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Bangong–Nujiang suture zoneCentral TibetTibetan Plateau2202.1Average of LA-ICP-MS U-Pb zircon ages for Amdo pillow lavas (Chen et al., 2005 Lithos, 230: 30-45.)Pillow lavas (Amdo area)-intra-oceanic arc to back arc basinXXXXYY
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Brook Street terrane (Plato and Largs terranes)South Island, New Zealand275.423.5Permian, based on intercalations of Atomodesmatinid limestonesBasaltic dikes (Plato Terrane). Andesitic to dacitic volcanics (Largs terrane)prehnite-pumpellyite to lower greenschistpaired system of intra-oceanic arcsXXY
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Ailaoshan-Song Ma tectonic zone (Wusu and Yaxuanqiao basalts)Western Yunan, China27611SHRIMP U-Pb zircon age (average of the Wusu and Yaxuanqiao basalts) (Fan et al. 2010, Lithos, 119:553-568)basalts of the Wusu and Yaxuanqiao formations-intra-oceanic arc to back arc basinXXXY
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Hugiert-Chaganhadamiao volcanic-plutonic sequenceChinaSolonker suture zone, Central Asian Orogenic Belt2844U-Pb zircon from associated gabbro and plagiogranite (Jian et al., 2010, Lithos, 118:169-190).basaltsgreenschistintra-oceanic arcXXXY
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Changning-Menglian, Gicha, and Banpo sequencesSouthwestern ChinaPaleo-Tethys orogen287.523.5Range of ages given for sequences in Jian et al. 2009, Lithos, 113: 748-766.mostly basalts and gabbros (minor tonalite and hornblendite)-several intra-oceanic arcs to back arc basinsXXXY
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Zharma-Saur terraneeastern KazakhstanCentral Asian Orogenic Belt3132.1Best estimate of Li et al, 2015, J. of Asian Earth Sciences, 113:16-35. based on SIMS U-Pb zircon age analysis.basalts-intra-oceanic arcXXXY
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New England OrogenAustralia377.55.3Late Devonian (see Offler and Murray, 2011, Gond. Res. 19:706-715.volcanic rocks of basaltic to dacitic in composition. prehnite-pumpellyite intra-oceanic arcXXYY
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Junggar terraneXinjiang Province, ChinaCentral Asian Orogenic Belt396.511.5Tuoranggekuduke Fm. age of 408 Ma (method not specified). Beitashan Fm. Is middle Devonian based on fossils. (Zhang et al. 2008, Lithos, 105:379-395.)basalts to andesitesgreenschistintra-oceanic arcXXYY
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Copley GreenstoneKlamath Mountains, Oregon, USASierran-Klamath Orogen40613Early Devonian based on age of overlying strata (Lapierre et al. 1985, Can. J. of Earth Sci. 22(2): 214-226)basalt to andesitegreenschistimmature intra-oceanic arcXXXY
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North Qinling–Tongbai orogenChinaQingling-Tongbai-Dabie-Sulu orogenic belt441.51.5LA-ICP-MS U-Pb zircon age (Wang et al., 2013 Lithos, 179: 1-15)Erlangping gabbros -back-arc basin XXY
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Kingston terraneNew Brunswick, CanadaTaconic orogeny4426TIMS U-Pb zircon age or related dacitic tuff unit, (Barr et al., 2002, Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 114:964-982)Kingston group dikes (mafic and silicic)upper greenschist to lower amphiboliteextension related magmatism in an intra-oceanic arcXXXYY
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Fan–Karategin metamorphic beltTajikstanCentral Asian Orogenic Belt443.812.5Given as "upper ordovician-lower silurian", taken as Ordovician/Silurian boundary, arbitrary ±12.5 myr used (Volkova and Budanov, 1999, Lithos, 47:201-216)andesites, dacite, and rhyolite (of Norvat series)greenschistintra-oceanic arcXXY
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Macquarie ArcNew South Wales, AustraliaLachlan orogen452.512.5Average of max/min ages given in Crawford et al., 2007 Aust. J. of Ear. Sci., 54: 181-214.volcanic and plutonic rocks of broad compositional range. Mostly basalts and andesites.-intra-oceanic arcXXXY
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Bronson Hill arcConnecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, USATaconic orogeny4488best estimate of magmatism based on range of ages reported in literature from Karabinos et al., 2017, Amer. J. of Sci., 317:515-554.Ammonoosuc volcanics: metamorphosed tholeiitic basalt, andesite, low-K dacite, and rhyoliteamphibolite faciesarc marginal to LaurentiaXXXY
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Shangdan and Erlangping beltsChinaQingling orogenic belt46747See broad range of arc-related magmatism ages based on U-Pb dating in zircons from various units in the Qingling area (Dong et al. 2011. Lithos, 122: 39-56)basalts to andesites, gabbros-intra-oceanic arc to back arc basinXXXY
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Lough Nafooey arcIrelandGrampian (Irish Caledonides)4827Average of max/min ages given in Ryan and Dewey, 2011. In Arc-Continent Collision (pp. 373-401). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.Bohaun Group (boninite pillows, earliest young subduction zone) and lower Lough Nafooey Group (tholeiitic pillow basalts and breccia)-arc-related volcanism that spans the Grampian arc-continent collision event. XXXXY
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Penobscot and Victoria arcsNewfoundland, CanadaTaconic orogeny, Appalachians48330average of max/min age ranges give for Penobscot Arc (c. 513-486) and Victoria Arc 9c. 473-454) (Zagorevski, 2007 AJS, 307: 339-370)Wild Bight group volcanics (Dominantly tholeiitic basalts, low-K rhyolites occur locally) and pillow basalts, basalts, and gabbro from Pats Pond and Wigwam Brook groups-intraoceanic arcs (though see also model of Zagorevski et al., 2007 suggesting ensialic orogen)XXXYY
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Devil River arc, Takaka TerraneSouth Island, New Zealand4858SHRIMP U-Pb zircon age (Heath Volcanic suite, Benson volcanics. 515±7 Ma, SHRIMP U-Pb zircon age also given for Cobb Igneous Complex boninites. (Münker & Cooper, 1999, New Zealand J. of Geol. And Geophys. 103: 687-700).Basalts to basaltic andesites with less common dacites to rhyolites. Boninites in the Cobb igneous complex formation. prehnite-pumpellyite intra-oceanic arcXXXXYY
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Heishan mafic-ultramafic complexQimantag Mountains, ChinaEastern Kunlun Orogen4866SHRIMP U-Pb zircon age (Meng et al, 2015, Gond. Res. 27: 745-759.)gabbro and tholeiitic pillow basalts-intra-oceanic arcXXXYY
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Bozshakol volcanic rocksKazakhstanCentral Asian Orogenic Belt501.83.2SIMS U-Pb zircon ageTholeiitic to calc-alkaline basalt. Calc-alkaline andesite and dacite. Boninites.-intra-oceanic arcXXXXY
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Dariv arcMongoliaCentral Asian Orogenic Belt5030.3CA-ID-TIMS U-Pb zircon age (Bucholz et al., Geology, 2017, 45: 11-14)Monzogabbros to quartz monzonites. Mafic to felsic dikes.-arc-related magmatismXXXY
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Lushs Bight oceanic tractNewfoundland, CanadaTaconic orogeny505.54.5Middle to Upper Cambrian (see van Staal et al. 2007, Geol. Soc. Amer. Mem. 200).basalts and andesites of Long Island in Notre Dame Bay-immature intra-oceanic arcXXXXY
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Heathcote greenstone beltVictoria, AustraliaLachlan orogen513.227.8Cambrian (Nelson et al., 1984 Cont. Min. Petrol., 88: 164-172)tholeitic basalts and boninitesprehnite-pumpellyite to lower greenschist faciesintra-oceanic arcXY
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Uda-Vitim paleo-arcRussia5259516-534 Ma range in U-Pb zircon ages (Gordienko et al., 2010 Russ. Geol. and Geophys. 51: 461-481)basaltic, andesitic, basaltic andesitic, and dacitic lavas.XXXY
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Dzhida paleo-arcMongoliaCentral Asian Orogenic Belt54030Range of U-Pb zircon ages from multiple samples; (Gordienko et al., 2006 Rus. Geol. Geophys, 47: 948-955)Tholeiitic and bonninitic basalt flows and pillows.greenschistintra-oceanic arcXXXXYY
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KhantaishirMongoliaCentral Asian Orogenic Belt5684U-Pb zircon age (Gibsher et al., 2001 Rus. Geol Geophys., 42: 1110-1117)Sheeted dikes overlain by tholeiitic basalt and basaltic-andesite pillow lavas.greenschistSupra-subduction zone ophiolite formed in fore-arc rift environment.XXXXY
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Agardagh Tes-Chem ophioliteMongoliaCentral Asian Orogenic Belt5702U-Pb zircon age (Pfänder et al, 1998, Geol Surv Finland Spec Pap 26:42)basalt, basaltic-andesite, andesite. Minor gabbro.-intra-oceanic arcXXXY
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Dzela complexPolar Urals, Russia5788SIMS U-Pb zircon age (Remizov and Pease, 2004. Geol. Soc. Lond. Mem., 30:107-123)basaltgreenschist overprinting blueschist, as well as, amphibolite intra-oceanic arcXXXY
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Uimen-Lebed paleo-arc, Kurai-Ulagan, Gorny-Altai terraneRussiaCentral Asian Orogenic Belt622.524.5age range given in Safonova et al., 2017 Gondwana Res., 50: 167-194basalt, porphyritic basalt, gabbroamphiboliteintra-oceanic arcXXXY
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Bou Azzer-El Graara ophioliteAnti-Atlas mountains, Morocco6588SHRIMP U-Pb zircon age (Blein et al., 2014 J. Afr. Ear. Sci., 99: 287-306)basalts, basaltic to andesitic dikesgreenschist to lower epitode-amphiboliteforearcXXXY
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Tilemsi paleo-arcMali7267U-Pb zircon age (Caby et al., 1989 Can. J. Ear. Sci., 26: 1136-1146)plutonic and volcanic rocks of basaltic to andesitic bulk compositiongreenschistintra-oceanic arcXXXY
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Central and South Eastern Desert of EgyptEgyptArabian-Nubian shield; Pan-African orogen7347SHRIMP U-Pb zircon age from Wadi el Dabbah metandesite (youngest concordant grain; Ali et al. PR, 2009)basalts, andesites, and dacites of Wadi Hodein, Wadi Ranga, and Wadi el Dabbahgreenschistintra-oceanic arcXXXYY
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Adwa and Adi Nebrid BlockAxum Area, EthiopiaNafka terrane, Arabian Nubian Shield800100broad range given by Tadesse et al., 1999 Precam. Res. 99: 101-124basalts, andesites, dacites, and rhyolitesgreenschistintra-oceanic arc XXXY
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Yanbian TerraneSichuan Province, ChinaYangtze block8093Average SHRIMP U-Pb zircon age from Gaojiacun and Lengshuiqing intrusions (Zhou et al., 2006 Precam. Res., 144: 19-38)Gaojiacun intrusion: gabbros to diorites. Lengshuiqing body: diorite, gabbro, and granodiorite to granite-intra-oceanic arcXXXY
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Sibao arcGuangxi, ChinaJiangnan orogenic belt8287SHRIMP U-Pb zircon age (see Zhou et al., 2004, Geochemical Journal, 38: 139-152)basalt, andesite, diorite, gabbrogreenschistintra-oceanic arcXXY
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Wuyi-Yunkai domainChinaSouth China block976.57.5range in SHRIMP U-Pb zircon ages (Wang et al., 2013 Precam. Res., 231: 343-371)amphibolites and metagabbroamphiboliteintra-oceanic arc to back arc XXXY
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Dunzhugur ophioliteRussiaCentral Asian Orogenic Belt102010multigrain zircon 207Pb/206Pb age (Khain et al., 2002 EPSL, 199: 311-325)tholeiitic dykes and lavas, boninitic lavasforearcXXXXY
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Miaowan ophioliteChinaYangtze craton1042.557.5average of range of ages (Peng et al., 2012 Gond. Res., 21: 577-594)pillow lavas, isotropic and layered metagabbro, diabase dikesgreenschistforearcX~XY
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Areachap GroupSouth AfricaNamaqua Mobile Belt124112SHRIMP U-Pb zircon (Pettersson et al., 2007, PR, 158:79-92)amphibolites (metabasalts)amphiboliteintra-oceanic arc XXXYY
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Tudor and Kashwakamak FormationsOntario, CanadaGrenville Province12793U-Pb zircon (Heaman et al., 1987)tholeiitic basalts, basaltic andesites, and andesites (pillowed flows, cut by basaltic dikes and sills)upper greenschist to lower amphiboliteintra-oceanic arc XY
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Fisher MassifPricnce Charles Mountains, Eastern Antarctica13004TIMS U-Pb zircon age (upper intercept concordia of multiple samples, Beliatsky et al. 1994)basalts (basaltic andesites, dacites, rhyodacites, and rhyolites also present in Massif)lower amphiboliteintra-oceanic arc XXYY
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Coal Creek DomainTexas, USALlano uplift130525reported age range from Furnes et al., 2015 Gond. Res., 27: 649-685.metabasalt, metagabbroamphiboliteintra-oceanic arc~XXY
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Trincheira ComplexBrazilAmazon craton133515reproted age range from Rizzotto and Hartmann, 2012 Lithos, 148: 277-295amphibolitesamphiboliteintra-oceanic arc~XXY
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Payson ophioliteArizona, USAYavapai-Mazatzal17296TIMS U-Pb zircon age (Dann, 1997 GSAB, 109: 347-365)sheeted dikes, diorites, gabbros, and tonalitegreenschistintra-oceanic-arc riftingXXXY
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Green Mountain paleo-arcWyoming, USA17827U-Pb zircon age from metagabbro (Jones et al., 2010 GSA Bul., 122: 1877-1898)gabbro, granodioriteupper amphiboliteintra-oceanic arcXXXY
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Pembine-Wausau terraneWisconsin, USAPenokean orogen18424bracket of U-Pb zircon ages for syntectonic granodiorites (Sims et al., 1993 USGS Bulletin, 1904-j)orthogneiss, tonalite, quartz diorite, granodioritegreenschistintra-oceanic arcXXXY
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Flin Flon–Snow Lake Greenstone BeltSaskatchewan/Manitoba, CanadaFlin-Flon belt, Trans-Hudson orogen18881ID-TIMS U-Pb zircon from Cliff Lake pluton quartz diorite (Rayner, 2010 Geol. Surv. Can., Current Research 2010-4, p. 12)basalt, basaltic-andesites, andesits, and boninitesupper greenschist to lower amphiboliteintra-oceanic arcXXXXY
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Skellefte districtSwedenSvecofennian orogen18908U-Pb zircon age on granitoid of the Jörn group which are consider to have been comagmatic with the volcanics (Wilson et al., 1987, Precamb. Res. 36: 201-225.)basalts to dacitesupper greenschist to lower amphiboliteintra-oceanic arcXXXYY
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Birmian greenstone beltWest AfricaWest African craton2100100see age range given based on existing U-Pb zircon geochronology (Sylvester and Attoh, 1992, J. of Geol. 100: 377-393).plutonic rocks (gabbro, diorite, granite) and volcanic rocks (basalt, andesite, and rhyolite)greenschistintra-oceanic arc~XXYY
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Nuttio ophioliteFinland2100100whole rock Sm-Nd isochron age, poor age control, 100 myr error is arbitrary (Hanski and Huhma, 2005 Dev. Prec. Geol., 14: 139-193)basaltic dikes-intra-oceanic arcXXY
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Wutaishan greenstone beltChinaNorth China craton25233U-Pb SHRIMP zircon age, (Wang et al., 2004 Precam. Res., 131: 323-343)amphibolite, basalts, and andesitesgreenschist to amphiboliteintra-oceanic arc XXXY
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Zanhuang complexChinaNorth China craton254023Pb-Pb zircon age from granite cross-cutting mélange, exact formation age of blocks in mélange and cross-cutting dikes unknown (Deng et al., 2013 Lithos, 175: 193-212)basaltic blocks in melange and mafic dikesamphiboliteintra-oceanic arc XY
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Hutti greenstone beltIndia Dharwar craton258650U-Pb zircon age on felsic rocks from the greenstone belt (Buddine Formation) (Rogerst et al., 2007, J. Asian Earth Sci. 31, 55–70.)basalts and andesitesupper greenschist to lower amphiboliteintra-oceanic arc XY
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Wawa greenstone beltCanadaSuperior craton268535summarized age range in Polat and Kerrich, 2000 EPSL, 175: 41-54.basalts (arc-related only)greenschist to amphiboliteintra-oceanic arcXY
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Confederation assemblage, Birch-Uchi Greenstone beltCanadaSuperior craton27372Average of U-Pb zircon ages for felsic sequences in Confederation assemblage (Nunes and Thurston, 1980, Can. J. of Earth Sci. 23: 251-285. Noble, 1989, PhD Thesis, Univ. of Toronto)basalts to felsic volcanicsamphiboliteintra-oceanic arc~XXY
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Lake of the Woods greenstone beltCanadaWabigoon subprovince, Superior craton27382U-Pb zircon age from oldest volcanic unit (Ayer and Davis, 1997, Precamb. Res. 81: 155-178)mostly mafic flows, one intermediate flow-intra-oceanic arc to back arc basin~XXXY
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Kushtagi-Hungund-Ramagiri greenstone beltIndia Dharwar craton274664Pb-Pb zircon age (Zachariah et al., 1995, Zachariah et al., 1997 Cont. Min. Petr., 129: 87-104)basaltsamphiboliteintra-oceanic arcXY
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Kalikorva structureRussiaBaltic shield278513SHRIMP U-Pb zircon age from metadacite of upper sequence volcanics (Mil'Kevich et al.basalts to dacitesamphiboliteintra-oceanic arc to back arc basinXY
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Storø greenstone beltSW Greenland280050poor age control, best estimate of age range given in Ordóñez-Calderón et al. 2011 Precam. Res., 184: 24-42.amphibolitesamphibolitearc XY
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Fiskenæsset complexSW Greenland297328Sm-Nd whole rock age (Polat et al., 2010 Geology, 277: 1-20)basaltsamphiboliteintra-oceanic arcXY
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Ivisaartoq and Ujarassuit greenstone beltsSW Greenland307515U-Pb zircon age (Friend and Nutman, 2005 J. Geol Soc., 162: 147-162)amphibolitesamphiboliteintra-oceanic arc XY
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Whundo GroupAustraliaPilbara craton31205Compliation of U-Pb zircon SHRIMP ages from the W. Aust. Geol. Surv (Smithies et al., 2005 EPSL, 231: 221-237)basalts to rhyolites, boninitesgreenschistintra-oceanic arc XXXXY
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