Sr–Nd isotope and geochemical characterisation of the Paleoproterozoic Västervik formation (Baltic Shield, SE-Sweden): a southerly exposure of Svecofennian metasiliciclastic sediments

International Journal of Earth Sciences - Tập 101 Số 1 - Trang 39-55 - 2012
Kleinhanns, I. C.1,2,3, Fischer-Gödde, M.1,4, Hansen, B. T.1
1GZG – Isotopengeologie, Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen, Germany
2Institutt for geovitenskap, Universitetet i Bergen, Bergen, Norway
3Institute for Geoscience, University Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
4Institut für Geologische Wissenschaften, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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The Paleoproterozoic Västervik formation represents the southernmost exposure of Svecofennian metasediments and comprises a large psammitic succession of up to 5,000 m thickness dominated by quartzite with minor pelite and arkose. The Västervik formation was deposited in a time interval of ~30 m.y. from 1.88 until 1.85 Ga. Whole-rock geochemical data and Rb–Sr–Sm–Nd analyses in combination with bulk zircon U–Pb ID–TIMS studies help to gain insight into the depositional and geodynamic history of the metasiliciclastic units of the Västervik formation. Discrimination function diagrams show good agreement of major element composition with petrographic characterisation pointing towards a quartzose sedimentary provenance area with a tendency towards felsic igneous provenance. Trace element characteristics show typical upper crustal composition and remarkably similar patterns despite the respective petrographic differences. Sm–Nd isotope systematics reveal a restricted range of TDM with 2.3 ± 0.1 Ga and initial Nd (1.80 Ga) values from −4 to −2. These values are in agreement with known values from other Svecofennian sedimentary basins and support the interpretation of the Västervik formation as a typical Svecofennian metasedimentary sequence. Three samples were analysed with the zircon U–Pb ID–TIMS technique, and resulting mixing ages of ~2.1 Ga are typical for Svecofennian metasediments. The final stage of the geodynamic history of the Västervik area was a HT/LP overprint that caused intense migmatisation and anatectic production of in situ granite melts. This was accompanied by large-scale metasomatism, which led to a regional disturbance of the Rb–Sr isotope system indicating an age of ~1,750 Ma for this event. This age overlaps with timing of the tectonic activity of the Loftahammar-Linköping deformation zone (LLDZ), a large-scale deformation zone, lying directly to the north of the study area, presumably linking these two events.

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