Clamstone hydrothermal field, Rainbow Massif, Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 36° 13' 47'' North , 33° 52' 50'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 36.23000,-33.88083 |
GeoHash: | G#: enryj52xp |
Low temperature fossil hydrothermal field.
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4 valid minerals.
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References
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Lartaud, F., De Rafélis, M., Oliver, G., Krylova, E., Dyment, J., Ildefonse, B., ... & Fouquet, Y. (2010). Fossil clams from a serpentinite‐hosted sedimented vent field near the active smoker complex Rainbow, MAR, 36 13′ N: Insight into the biogeography of vent fauna. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 11(8).
Lartaud, F., De Rafélis, M., Little, C. T. S., Dyment, J., Bayon, G., Ildefonse, B., & Le Bris, N. (2011). Ultramafic hydrothermal systems on the Rainbow abyssal hill: a wide variety of active and fossil chemosynthetic habitats. InterRidge News, 20, 32-36.
Andreani, Muriel; Escartin, Javier; Delacour, Adélie; Ildefonse, Benoit; Godard, Marguerite; Dyment, Jérôme; Fallick, Anthony E.; Fouquet, Yves (2014) Tectonic structure, lithology, and hydrothermal signature of the Rainbow massif (Mid‐Atlantic Ridge 36°14′N) Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, Volume 15, Number 9, 1 September 2014, pp. 3543-3571(29)