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Andalusite from
Le Gouffre, Huelgoat, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France


Locality type:Gorge
Classification
Species:Andalusite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andalusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Le Gouffre, Huelgoat, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:954456
Long-form Identifier:1:3:954456:7
GUID (UUID V4):51c35091-053c-4bdd-b4cd-fb33ab39c461
Nearest other occurrences of Andalusite
1.0km (0.6 miles) La Coudraie, Huelgoat, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France
3.4km (2.1 miles) Le Vern, Berrien, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France
4.0km (2.5 miles) Navalennou, Berrien, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France
19.8km (12.3 miles) Vieux Moulin, Plourin-lès-Morlaix, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
23.4km (14.5 miles) Jarlot stream alluvial deposits, Plourin-lès-Morlaix, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
23.7km (14.7 miles) La Chapelle du Mur, Plouigneau, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
23.8km (14.8 miles) Le Glaira quarry, Plouigneau, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
30.0km (18.7 miles) Guerphalès quarries, Glomel, Guingamp, Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France
34.8km (21.6 miles) Mouth of the river Douron, Plestin-les-Grèves, Lannion, Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France
35.2km (21.8 miles) Clouët beach alluvials, Carantec, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
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this granite-complex as 1 Carte G6ologique de la France (1 : 80,000). Sheet 41 (Lannion), 1909. Surveyed...granite, and, from the textural similarity of the Le Gouffre granite, it is possible t h a t it sweeps round...with the ' Gneiss de Tr6beurden ' to the south of Le Squerel, and in the neighbourhood of the Semaphore...amongst these xenoliths are quartzites and ~ andalusite-, sillimanite-, and cordierite-hornfels, proving...millioni~me: roches intrusives.' Bull. Serv. Carte g~fol. France, vol. xiii, no. 91, pp. 536-8. BECKE, F. 1902.
 
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