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      Posted Mar 12, 2005 2:25 AM

      Q#1: What the stable mineral assemblage depend on?

       

      A#1: It depend on temperature, pressure and bulk composition.

       

       

       

      Q#2: What is the main serpentine mineral in ultramafic rocks metamorphosed under moderate temperature, and when it stable?

       

      A#2: Antigorite is the main serpentine mineral in ultramafic rocks metamorphosed under moderate temperature, and it stable to temperatures of 620-720¢ªC at depths between 30 and 150 km.

       

       

       

      Q#3: What is the temperatures of Moho beneath the arc and backarc of mantle?

       

      A#3: Moho temperatures beneath the arc and backarc of mantle are significantly higher, above 800¢ªC.

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