Latitude: 45°12'38"N
Longitude: 3°24'17"E
Chantel, Saint-Ilpize, Lavoûte-Chilhac, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France
Amphibolite pyroxenite and peridotite outcrops.
Located east of Chantel.
References
Forestier, F.H., and Lasnier, B. (1969): Découverte de niveaux d’amphibolites à pargasite, anorthite, corindon et saphirine dans les schistes cristallins de la vallée du Haut-Allier – Existence du faciès granulite dans la massif Central Français. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 23, 194-235 (in French with English abstract).
GIULIANI G., LASNIER B., OHNENSTETTER D., FALLICK A.E., PEGERE G. (2010) – Les Gisements de corindon de France. Le Règne Minéral n°93, pp 5-23.
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