In Situ Study on Dehydration and Phase Transformation of Antigorite
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Process
2.1. Sample Preparation and Loading
2.1.1. Sample Preparation
2.1.2. Sample Loading
2.2. Pressurization and Heating Processes
2.2.1. Heating and Temperature Measurement
2.2.2. Pressurization and Pressure Measurement
2.3. In Situ Raman Spectroscopy Analyses
2.3.1. Raman Spectroscopy System
2.3.2. The Basic Raman Spectral Features of Antigorite
2.4. Microscopic Observation
3. Results
3.1. Phase Transition at Low Pressures
3.2. Phase Transition at Medium Pressures
3.3. Phase Transition at High Pressures
3.4. Microscopic Analyses of Dehydration Phase Transformation Products
4. Discussion
4.1. The Difference between This Study and Predecessors on the Stable Domain of Antigorite
4.2. Relationship between Dehydration Phase Transition of Antigorite and Earthquakes
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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SiO2 | MgO | Al2O3 | FeOT | Cr2O3 | TiO2 | MnO | CaO | K2O | Na2O | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
43.25 | 37.96 | 2.96 | 1.99 | 0.30 | 0.67 | 0.02 | 0.26 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 87.46 |
Run No. | Trange (K) | Prange (GPa) | Phase Transition Point P(GPa)/T(K) | Recorded Spectra | Post Dehydration Products |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DD0154 | 808–822 | 0.4–1.7 | 0.5/820 | Yes | Atg, Tlc, Fo |
DD0182 | 838–842 | 0.5–1.6 | 0.7/838 | Yes | Atg, Tlc, Fo |
DD0195 | 872 | 0.4 | — | No | Tlc, Fo |
DD0150 | 912 | 7.5 | — | No | Fo, Cen |
DD0178 | 760–985 | 3.4–7.5 | 7/896 | Yes | Atg, Fo, Cen |
DD0180 | 925 | 6.7 | — | No | Fo, Cen |
DD0187 | 705–1014 | 3.6–5.1 | 5/903 | Yes | Atg, Fo, Cen |
DD0188 | 924 | 4.4 | — | No | Fo, Cen |
DD0194 | 722–1062 | 1.6–3.4 | 3/958 | Yes | Atg, Fo, Cen |
DD0199 | 810–1065 | 2–3.5 | 2.7/976 | Yes | Atg, Fo, Cen |
DD0201 | 987 | 2.5 | — | No | Fo, Cen |
DD0205 | 701–1020 | 1.2–2.2 | 1.9/913 | Yes | Atg, Fo, Cen |
DD0210 | 930 | 1.8 | — | No | Fo, Cen |
DD0152 | 711 | 9.4 | — | No | PhA, Cen |
DD0185 | 701–839 | 8.1–9.6 | 9/735 | Yes | Atg, PhA, Cen |
DD0192 | 939 | 8.6 | — | No | PhA, Cen |
DD0196 | 781–825 | 5.4–9.6 | 8.7/821 | Yes | Atg, PhA, Cen |
DD0208 | 882 | 8.6 | — | No | PhA, Cen |
DD0207 | 833–898 | 0.2–0.8 | 0.7/892 | Yes | Tlc, Fo, Cen |
DD0155 | 875–941 | 5.5–9.8 | 7.9/930 | Yes | Fo, PhA, Cen |
DD0202 | 892–989 | 5.3–9.6 | 8.9/1035 | Yes | Fo, PhA, Cen |
DD0211 | 908–1060 | 5.4–10 | 8.6/980 | Yes | Fo, PhA, Cen |
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Chicago/Turabian StyleLiang, Shuang, Yuegao Liu, and Shenghua Mei. 2022. "In Situ Study on Dehydration and Phase Transformation of Antigorite" Minerals 12, no. 5: 567. https://doi.org/10.3390/min12050567