	Owens, B. E., Kremser, D. T. (2010) AKERMANITE BREAKDOWN TO A CUSPIDINE-BEARING SYMPLECTITE IN A CALC-SILICATE XENOLITH, KIGLAPAIT INTRUSION, LABRADOR, CANADA. The Canadian Mineralogist, 48 (4) 809-819 doi:10.3749/canmin.48.4.809	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	INTRUSION, LABRADOR, CANADA Brent E. OWENS§ Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg...Intrusion, Labrador, Canada. The symplectite is dominated by aluminian diopside, cuspidine, and monticellite...monticellite, but also contains a calcic garnet (Grs70) and serpentine. Cuspidine approaches closely the ideal...clinopyroxene, 27% cuspidine, 21% monticellite, 9% garnet, and 9% serpentine. A reconstructed bulk-composition of...the adjacent åkermanite, with the exception of Na and Fe, which were probably mobile (or retained in residual
	*Owens, Brent E. (2000) High-temperature contact metamorphism of calc-silicate xenoliths in the Kiglapait Intrusion, Labrador. American Mineralogist, 85 (11) 1595-1605 doi:10.2138/am-2000-11-1203*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Kiglapait Intrusion, Labrador BRENT E. OWENS* Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg...of a xenolith and autolith swarm in the Lower Zone of the Kiglapait Intrusion, Labrador. All xenoliths...lighter-colored than the local troctolite host rock, and are surrounded by a 1–2 cm thick reaction zone of...calc-silicate xenoliths is diopside + forsterite + monticellite + spinel, and one also contains åkermanite...åkermanite. Reaction zones are dominated by diopside and spinel. All clinopyroxene compositions are “fassaitic
	Scoates, J. S., Mitchell, J. N. (2000) The Evolution of Troctolitic and High Al Basaltic Magmas inProterozoic Anorthosite Plutonic Suites and Implications for the Voisey's BayMassive Ni-Cu Sulfide Deposit. Economic Geology, 95 (4) 677-701 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.95.4.677	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	of Troctolitic and High Al Basaltic Magmas in Proterozoic Anorthosite Plutonic Suites and Implications...the Voisey’s Bay Massive Ni-Cu Sulfide Deposit JAMES S. SCOATES,† Department of Earth and Environmental...Avenue F.D. Roosevelt 50, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium AND JEREMY N. MITCHELL MS G730, NMT-11, Nuclear Materials...Alamos, New Mexico 87545 Abstract The Voisey’s Bay massive Ni-Cu sulfide deposit is contained within...to 1.29 Ga Nain Plutonic Suite, coastal Labrador, Canada, and represents a new setting for magmatic sulfide
	*Morse, S.A., Ross, Malcolm (2004) Kiglapait mineralogy IV: The augite series. American Mineralogist, 89 (10) 1380-1395 doi:10.2138/am-2004-1005*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Kiglapait mineralogy IV: The augite series S.A. MORSE1,* AND MALCOLM ROSS2,† 1 Department of Geosciences, University...Upper Zone of the Kiglapait layered intrusion, Labrador, span the range from En73 to En0, disposed about...is present. Titanium rises only slightly with Fe, and the acmite component is scattered near mole fraction...up-stratigraphy by that of pigeonite near (001), and the switch occurs at about the same augite composition...Exsolution of ilmenite in or near (100) and magnetite-ulvöspinel near the a and c directions in (010) produces
	*Charlier, Bernard, Namur, Olivier, Latypov, Rais, Tegner, Christian - Eds.* (2015) Layered Intrusions. Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-94-017-9652-1**	Book
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Diopside from Slambang Bay, Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Slambang Bay, Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada