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Enstatite from
Masueria, Gilba Valley, Brossasco, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Enstatite
Formula:Mg2Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Enstatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Masueria, Gilba Valley, Brossasco, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:599983
Long-form Identifier:1:3:599983:5
GUID (UUID V4):283ce8d5-6384-4d4d-af45-b6a4b5f8c458
Nearest other occurrences of Enstatite
3.8km (2.3 miles) Gilba Valley, Brossasco, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
43.8km (27.2 miles) Piana del Valasco, Terme di Valdieri, Valdieri, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
56.2km (34.9 miles) Cima Saurel, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
79.9km (49.6 miles) Poggio San Vittore asbestos mine, Balangero, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks from the Dora-Maira Massif, Western Alps, Italy (Chopin, 1984), numerous new UHP terranes have been...different UHP schists of the Lago di Cignana area, Italy (Gouzu et al., 2006). The intention of the present...(Chopin et al., 1991), which they re-named the “Brossasco-Isasca Unit” (BIU), into a “monometamorphic complex”...Pyrope quartzite II-VII Phengite schists Tapina C Masueria 3 marble polymetamorphic complex (BIU) Pyrope...of marble and eclogite) of the coesite-bearing Brossasco-Isasca Unit (BIU), and its adjacent units (after
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metamorphic rocks of the coesite-bearing unit (or ‘‘Brossasco-Isasca Unit’’; Compagnoni et al., 1994) of the...by Alpine quartz-eclogite-facies metamorphism; Brossasco-Isasca Unit: (c) polymetamorphic complex, (d)...homogranular to porphyritic metagranite (e.g. Brossasco granite), to coarse augengneiss, and to fine-grained...grt, ep/aln, tur, rt, ttn, zrn (as in 1.m.) 6. Masueria a. Fine-grained ‘‘pyrope quartzites’’ (17636,...jd), grt, ky, tur, bt, rt, zrn 8. San Antonio/Brossasco Phengite–chlorite–quartz schist (19188) phe, chl
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
natural almandine- and pyrope-rich (Dora Maira, Italy) crystals, on the other hand, show different spectroscopic...near end-member andradite is from Val Malenco, Italy (collection of GRR) and the synthetic andradite...(±1–2) End-member composition Pyrope MAS-2a Masueria, Italy (Ch. Chopin; Simon and Chopin 2001; Pinkish...containing various inclusions. Pyrope MAS-2b Masueria, Italy (Ch. Chopin; Simon and Chopin 2001; Very light...Geiger and Rossman 1994) Pyrope SB San Bernardo, Italy (Ch. Chopin; Simon and Chopin 2001; Light pinkish
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dora-Maira Massif located in the western Alps of Italy. Supracrustal rocks of this Massif, containing coesite...found in whiteschists and quartzites from the Brossasco-Isasca Unit, have about a 98 mole % ­M g 3Al 2Si...methods Two Dora-Maira pyropes, Mas-2b from Masueria, Italy, and Ch-2, unknown locality, were investigated...crystals from the Dora-Maira Massif, western Alps, Italy. a Colorless crystal, Ch-2 and b Pinkish crystal...Mas-2b, from the Dora-Maira Massif, western Alps, Italy. Both spectra were collected in the cooling stage
Book (edition)
Republic). W.D. Birch (Australia), Elena Bonaccorsi (Italy), Ernst A.J. Burke (Netherlands), L.J. Cabri (Canada)...M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura (Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA)....(Canada). L.A. Groat (Canada). Alessandro Guastoni (Italy), William A. Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth...(ltaly). Igor Pekov (Russia), atale Perchiazzi (Italy). Ole V. Petersen (Denmark). Fedcrico Pezzotta (ltaly)...MgSiO 3, trig" Si analogue of Geikiclitc, compare Enstatite and Clinocnstatite. Tenham chondritic metcoritc
 
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