Table 1. Mineral assemblages of selected samples from the Alboran Sea. Mineral abbreviations after Kretz (1983).
High-grade schists
Sample
M1
M2
M3
Notes
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21R-3 (Piece 1A, 33-38 cm) Bt + St + Pl + Sil (prismatic) + Qtz Sil (fibrolitic and prismatic) + Pl + Ksp + Qtz And + Bt + Ksp + Pl + Qtz Close to a calc-silicate band
82R-3 (Piece 1A, 10-13 cm) Grt + Bt + Pl + Qtz Bt + Pl + Ksp + Sil (fibrolitic and prismatic) + Qtz Bt + And + Ksp + Pl + Qtz Retrograde Ms after And
84R-1 (Piece 8B, 60-63 cm) St + Bt + Pl + Qtz Grt + Sil (fibrolitic and prismatic) + Bt + Pl + Ksp + Qtz Grt + Bt + And + Ksp + Pl + Qtz + Hc And porphyroblasts includes Hc + relict St
161-976E-



14R-1 (Piece 3B, 40-45 cm) Grt + St + Bt + Pl + Sil (prismatic) + Qtz Grt + Bt + Ksp + Pl + Sil (fibrolitic and prismatic) + Qtz

14R-3 (Piece 1A, 10-14 cm) Grt + St + Bt + Ms + Pl + Qtz Grt + Bt + Sil (fibrolitic) + Ksp + Qtz Grt + Bt + And + Ksp + Qtz Grt pseudomorphs, replaced by Bt + Qtz + Ksp; atoll-like garnets
15R-2 (Piece 3, 25-29 cm)
Crn + Hc + Bt + Ksp + Pl + Qtz
Close to a calc-silicate band; Hc includes Rt; Retrograde Ms
High-grade gneisses and migmatites
Sample
M2
Leucosome
M3
Notes
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95R-2 (Piece 3B, 59-63 cm) Bt + Sill + Ksp + Pl + Qtz Ksp + Crd + Bt + Pl + Qtz And + Crd + Ksp + Qtz (+ D3 Sil + Bt -bearing shear zones) Retrograde Ms
95R-3 (Piece 7, 55-59 cm) Bt + Crn + Pl + Ksp + Qtz Crd + Bt + Ksp + Pl + Qtz
Crn overgrows the main schistosity
97R-2 (Piece 18, 111-114 cm) Bt + Sill + Ksp + Pl + Qtz
Grt + Crd + And + Bt + Ksp +Pl + Qtz Rt in association with Sil and included in And
101R-2 (Piece 1, 3-6 cm) Bt + Sil + Ksp + Pl + Qtz
And + Crd + Ksp + Qtz (+ D3 Sil + Bt -bearing shear zones) And overgrowing D3 shear zones