Provenance of metasedimentary rocks from the Ceará Central Domain of Borborema Province, NE Brazil implications for the significance of associated retrograded eclogites》.pdf

Journal of South American Earth Sciences 58 (2015) 82 e99 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of South American Earth Sciences journal homepage: /locate/jsames Provenance of metasedimentary rocks from the Ceara Central Domain of Borborema Province, NE Brazil: implications for the significance of associated retrograded eclogites a, b, * b Matheus Fernando Ancelmi , Ticiano Jose Saraiva dos Santos , Wagner da Silva Amaral b, Reinhardt Adolfo Fuck c, Elton Luiz Dantas c, Stefano Albino Zincone b a ^ Instituto de Ciencia e Tecnologia, Universidade Federal de Alfenas, Poços de Caldas, MG, Brasil b ^ Instituto de Geociencias, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP, Brasil c ^ Instituto de Geociencias, Universidade de Brasília, DF, Brasil a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: In the Forquilha area (NE Brazil), in NW Borborema Province, high to ultra-high pressure rocks are an Received 23 May 2014 important geological key to understanding West Gondwana amalgamation. UePb geochronological data Accepted 29 December 2014 for a retrograded eclogite sample yielded an upper intercept age of ca. 1520 Ma and a lower intercept age Available online 7 January 2015 of ca. 620 Ma. These ages most likely represent the crystallization age of the basaltic protolith and the