Characterization of amphiboles from the Kola super-deep borehole, Russia by Raman and infrared spectroscopy

• Published in: Geoscience Frontiers
• Main Authors: Bhaskar J. Saikia, G. Parthasarathy, Felix F. Gorbatsevich, Rashmi R. Borah
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: Kola super-deep borehole; Amphiboles; Raman; Infrared; Geology; QE1-996.5; Ferro; Kola Peninsula; Pechenga; kola peninsula
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2020.12.013; https://doaj.org/article/3d65f01bfdbb477f93fb1ca1d504ca1c

We present here for the first time, the Raman and infrared spectroscopic investigation of amphiboles from the World's deepest borehole, the Kola super-deep borehole, at the depth of 11.66 km. The Kola Super-deep borehole (SG-3) (henceforth referred as KSDB) is located in the northwest of the Ko...