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Dr. Marian Lupulescu

Curator of Geology

marian.lupulescu@nysed.gov

518-474-1432

Research in the Mineralogy lab focuses on the systematic mineralogy, hard rock petrology, geochemistry, and mineral deposits of New York State. It unites field survey and mapping with analytical work. Mineralogy, Petrography and Geology of Ore Deposits

My Research Projects

Publications

2018

Chiarenzelli, J., Lupulescu, M.V., Regan, S., Singer, J., 2018. Age and Origin of the Mesoproterozoic Iron Oxide-Apatite Mineralization, Cheever Mine, Eastern Adirondacks, NY. Geosciences 8, 345. doi:10.3390/geosciences8090345

Chamberlain, S.C., Robinson, G.W., Robinson, S., Walter, M.R., Bailey, D.G., Chiarenzelli, J.R., Lupulescu, M.V., 2018. The Rose Road Localities, Town of Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York: Part 1—History. Rocks & Minerals 93, 442 - 453. doi:10.1080/00357529.2018.1477011

2017

Bailey, D.G., Lupulescu, M.V., Chiarenzelli, J.R., 2017. Kimberlites in the Cayuga Lake Region of Central New York: The Six Mile Creek, Williams Brook, and Taughannock Creek Dikes, in: Muller, O.H. (Ed.), Field Trip Guide, New York State Geological Association 89Th Annual Meeting. Alfred University, Alfred, New York, pp. 159-189.

Chiarenzelli, J.R., Kratzmann, D., Selleck, B., DeLorraine, W., Lupulescu, M.V., 2017. Sediment Provenance Utility of Detrital Zircon Grains From Upper Amphibolite Facies Rocks of the Grenville Supergroup, Adirondack Lowlands, Northeastern United States, in: Mazumder, R. (Ed.), Sediment Provenance Influences On Compositional Change From Source To Sink. Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 371 - 401. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-803386-9.00014-9

Lupulescu, M.V., Hughes, J.M., Chiarenzelli, J.R., Bailey, D.G., 2017. Texture, Crystal Structure, and Composition of Fluorapatites From Iron Oxide-Apatite (Ioa) Deposits, Eastern Adirondack Mountains, New York. The Canadian Mineralogist 55, 399 - 417. doi:10.3749/canmin.1600057

Bailey, D.G., Lupulescu, M.V., Chiarenzelli, J.R., Traylor, J.P., 2017. Age and origin of the Cannon Point syenite, Essex County, New York: southernmost expression of Monteregian Hills magmatism?. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 54, 379-392. doi:10.1139/cjes-2016-0144

Sutherland, A., Sutherland, S., Robinson, G.W., Lupulescu, M.V., Bailey, D.G., Chamberlain, S.C., 2017. New Danburite Locality Discovered in the Town of Macomb, St. Lawrence County, New York. Rocks & Minerals 92, 180 - 187. doi:10.1080/00357529.2016.1277924

Chiarenzelli, J.R., Selleck, B., Lupulescu, M.V., Bickford, M.E., Valley, P., McLelland, L., 2017. Lyon Mountain ferroan leucogranite suite: Magmatic response to extensional thinning of overthickened crust in the core of the Grenville orogen. Geological Society of America Bulletin 129, 1472-1488. doi:10.1130/B31697.1

2016

Chamberlain, S.C., Robinson, G.W., Walter, M.R., Chiarenzelli, J.R., Lupulescu, M.V., Bailey, D.G., 2016. Collector's Guide to the Black Tourmaline of Pierrepont, New York. Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., Atglen, Pennsylvania.

Picu, R.C., Pal, A., Lupulescu, M.V., 2016. Interlocking-induced Stiffness in Stochastically Microcracked Materials Beyond the Transport Percolation Threshold. Physical Review E 93, 043005. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.93.043005