Roberto

Roberto's GeoSite: Locality Index

School of Geosciences, Monash University, Victoria, Australia

Roberto.Weinberg@monash.edu



Section index


Argentina
Australia
Brazil
China

Corsica
Czech
East Timor
Indian Himalayas: Ladakh, Karakoram, Zanskar, Himachal, Gahrwal, Sikkim

Japan
Nepal
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea: Ok Tedi Mine
Teneriffe

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Australia


Bingie Point, NSW
Broken Hill, NSW
Bunga Beds, Aragunnu, Bermagui. NSW
Cape Liptrap, Victoria
Eldee, Curnamona, NSW
Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Cape Bridgewater, South Australia
Saint Peter Suite, South Australia

Lachlan Fold Belt, NSW and Victoria
Mungo National Park, NSW
Newer Volcanics, Melbourne Pavement Stones
Tasmania (East): Point Hauy and Orford
Tynong pluton, Tynong, Victoria
Yilgarn Craton, WA
Leonora, Yilgarn Craton, WA
Broken Hill


Migmatites (Broken Hill)


Diatexite (Broken Hill)


Monuments (Broken Hill)


Eldee, Broken Hill: Microstructural development


Kangaroo Island, South Australia


Megacrysts in S-type Granites and Megacryst Transfer across Magmas: Kangaroo Island


Mingling Between Megacrystic Granite and Diatexite: Kangaroo Island


From Source to Intrusion: Kangaroo Island


Sedimentary Structures: North Kangaroo Island


Migmatite Deformation: South Kangaroo Island


Migmatite Flow: South Kangaroo Island


Composite Enclaves and Xenoliths in Granite, Kangaroo Island, SA


Magma Mingling in Migmatites at Granite Source, Kangaroo Island, SA


Migmatites, Vivonne Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA

Kangaroo Island: Patterns


Little Sahara, Kangaroo Island


Remarkable Rocks, Kangaroo Island


Stokes Bays, Kangaroo Island


Yilgarn Craton WA and others


Curved Slickenfibers, Yilgarn Craton


Yilgarn Craton


Leonora gold province, Yilgarn: early extension


Victoria


Central Australia


Mungo Sands


Lachlan Fold Belt, Victoria

Magma Mingling: Tynong Pluton, Lachlan Fold Belt


Magma Mingling: Bingie Point, Lachlan Fold Belt


Cape Liptrap turbidites, Victoria: sedimentary structures and deformation

Puna
Wilson's Promontory Granite


Saint Peter Suite, Gawler Craton, South Australia: Igneous Features

Igneous Flow Banding, Saint Peter Suite


Granite Xenolith Disaggregation in Magma, Saint Peter Suite


Magma Mingling, Saint Peter Suite


Pegmatite Disruption and Assimilation, Saint Peter Suite


Magma Evolution Overview, Saint Peter Suite


Eastern Tasmania: Orford, Point Hauy, Maria Island

Point Hauy, Tasman Reserve, Tasmania


Sedimentary Recumbent Folds in Sandstones


Painted Rocks, Maria Island, Tasmania


Newer Volcanics: Melbourne Pavement Stones

Vesicle Structures in Newer Volcanic Basalts: Melbourne Pavement

Cape Bridgewater, Victoria


Basalt intrusion into soft sandstone, Cape Bridgewater, SA


Bunga_beds (volcanic rocks). Aragunnu, Bermagui, NSW

Bunga Beds (volcanic rocks). Mimosa Rocks, Bermagui, NSW





Brazil


Composite dykes, Zimbros Beach, Santa Catarina, Brazil


Basaltic feeder dyke to Parana Basin basalts at Pinheiras, Santa Catarina, Brazil


Serrapilheira trip March 2018, Pernambuco-Alagoas-Sergipe, Borborema, Brazil


Serrapilheira trip October 2018, Piaui-Pernambuco, Borborema, Brazil


Extraction Dykes from Diatexite Source, Dom Feliciano Belt, Brazil


Disaggregation and Syn-Anatectic Flow of Diatexite, Dom Feliciano Belt, Brazil


Magma Transfer Zone, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil


Borborema


Campina Grande


Itaporanga Pluton


Prata Pluton at Monteiro


Tavares Pluton

Galeao migmatite
Melt Extraction from Mush, Rio de Janeiro Airport

Teixeira Pluton
Teixeira Pluton, Borborema Province, NE Brazil: ultramylonites

Sertania migmatite
Migmatites from Sertania: Dyke Source

Sertania migmatite
Magmatic Shear Zones Alagoinhas Pluton, Pedra Furada


Santa Quiteria Complex, Ceara, Brazil


Strangest Rock, Ceara, Brazil


Voyages, Sertao, Ceara, Brazil 2012



Argentina

quilmes_potrerillo
Incas and Diaguitas en Sa de Quilmes, 2016

Piedra Parada
Piedra Parada 2017

Puna
Puna trip 2018: several pages

quilmes_trek
Sa de Quilmes trek 2016

quilmes_potrerillo
Un hogar en Famabalasto

quilmes_potrerillo
Sa de Quilmes, part III, 2015

leucosome
Ovejeria Migmatite: Remelted Granite? Sierra de Quilmes, Argentina


Amphibolite Rheology in Pelitic Mylonite, Sierra de Comechingones, Cordoba, Argentina


Ventifacto: wind polishing, Puna, Argentina


Brittle K-feldspar Deformation During Shearing: Quebrada Belen, Catamarca


Megacrysts Deformation: a Comparison


Magma Hybridization, Sierra de Copacabana, Argentina


Sierra de Quilmes Life, Part I, 2012


Sierra de Quilmes Altitude Plants


NW Argentina: Salta and Catamarca


Sierra de Quilmes Life, Part II, 2013


Ice Patterns, Part II, Sierra de Quilmes, Salta Province


Ice Patterns, Part I, Sierra de Quilmes, Salta Province





China: Fangshan Area, Beijing, Xinjiang, and Shandong Province


Altai people, Xinjiang 2015, China


Altai views, Xinjiang 2015, China


Foods in China


The Land of the Eternal Haze


North China Craton


Fangshang Pluton


Fangshang Diapir


Syn-magmatic deformation, Guojialing, Shandong Province, China


Granite alteration, Laizhou town, Shandong Province, China


Jiao Jia Fault Gouge, Jiaodong gold mines, China





Corsica


Abartello Beach


Ota Village





Czech Republic


Banded Orthogneiss Migmatites, Kadanie


S-type granites, Racov and Vanov, Eastern Czech


Sheared Boc Granite, Strong Quartz Clasts




East Timor


Manatuto


Atauro, Hili Manu


Dili





NW Indian Himalayas: Ladakh, Karakoram, and Zanskar


Ladakh: Leh and Hundar
Karakoram: Tangtse-Shyok-Pangong
Zanskar

Himachal: Main Central Thrust
Gahrwal Himalaya: MCT to STD
Sikkim:Higher Himalaya Crystallines

Ladakh: Leh and Hundar (Nubra Valley)


Ladakh Batholith


Leh, Ladakh


Sand dunes in Hundar, Ladakh, India


Karakoram

Tangtse, Pangong Lake, Karakoram Shear Zone, Pangong Range, Shyok


Karakoram SZ site: unavailable


Spotted dyke, Shyok, Ladakh

branching
Shyok Granites


Peritectic Hornblende: water-assisted melting of amphibolites, Ladakh


Peritectic Hornblende: water-assisted melting of intermediate calc-alkaline rocks, Ladakh Muglib


Antiform preservation, synform destruction: anatexis in Ladakh


Folding and Disaggregation of Migmatites: Karakoram Shear Zone, Ladakh, NW India


Disharmonic, ptygmatic folds, Karakoram, Ladakh, India


Tectonic contact of the Karakoram Batholith, Ladakh


Synkinematic magmatism on the Karakoram Fault, Ladakh: a criticism of Phillips et al., 2004, EPSL


Main Karakoram Thrust at Khalsar, Nubra-Shyok Confluence


Petroglyphs, Nubra Valley



Zanskar


Zanskar Shear Zone: the South Tibetan Detachment in Zanskar


Tourmalinization Related to Leucogranites, Zanskar, NW India


Timing of leucogranite intrusion


Tethys Sedimentary Sequence, Zanskar


Leucosomes in Migmatites from Malung Thokpo, Zanskar, High Himalayas


Deformation and Melting in Reru Valley, Zanskar, NW India


Migmatites of Reru Valley, Zanskar, NW India


Main Central Thrust: Himachal Pradesh

thrusting at MCT
Main Central Thrust: Parvati Valley, Himachal Pradesh


Sikkim: Higher Himalayan Crystalline

migmatites
Anatexis of the Higher Himalayan Crystalline, Sikkim, India


Nathula Pass Fault, Sikkim Himalayas


Gahrwal Himalaya, Alakhnanda Valley


Boudins in psammites, High Himalaya Crystalline, Alakhnanda


Deformed Primary Structure, High Himalaya Crystalline, Alakhnanda

 




Japan: Boso Peninsula, Eiko Gakuin, Hidaka Belt (Hokkaido)


Boso Peninsula


Eiko Gakuin


Jogashima


Hidaka Metamorphic Belt


Nikambetsu





Nepal


Khumbu


Imja Khola


Nuptse





Papua New Guinea: Ok Tedi Mine


Ok Tedi, porphyry copper deposit, Papua New Guinea


Ok Tedi Breccias, porphyry copper depost



Teneriffe


Teneriffe



New Zealand


Alpine Fault, New Zealand


Franz Joseph Glacier, New Zealand


White Island volcano, New Zealand