Early Earth’s Phaneritic Ultramafic Rocks: Plate Tectonic Mantle
Slices or Crustal Cumulates?
Jiawei Zuo1*, A. Alexander G.
Webb1*, Emily J. Chin2, Jason
Harvey3, Peter J. Haproff4, Thomas
Müller3,5, Qin Wang6, Lukáš
Ackerman7, Arthur H. Hickman8,
Dominik Sorger5, Anthony
Ramírez-Salazar3,
1Division of Earth and Planetary Science and
Laboratory for Space Research, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road,
Hong Kong, China
2Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of
California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA
3School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds,
Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
4Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of
North Carolina Wilmington, North Carolina 28403, USA
5Geoscience Center, Department of Mineralogy,
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, D-37077 Göttingen, Germany
6State Key Laboratory for Mineral Deposits Research,
School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing
210046, China
7Institute of Geology of the Czech Academy of
Sciences, Rozvojová 269, Prague 6, 16500, Czech Republic
8Geological Survey of Western Australia, 100 Plain
St., East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia.
*Corresponding authors: Jiawei Zuo
(jwzuo@connect.hku.hk) ,
Alexander Webb
(aagwebb@hku.hk)