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Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series

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System:Orthorhombic
Series Formula:
MgSiO
 
3
-
FeSiO
 
3
A series between Enstatite and Ferrosilite

Classification of Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series

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Crystallography of Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series

Crystal System:Orthorhombic

Other Information

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References for Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series

Reference List:

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Tarantino, S.C., Domeneghetti, M.C., Carpenter, M.A., Shaw, C.J.S., and Tazzoli, V. (2002a) Mixing properties of the enstatite-ferrosilite solid solution: I. A macroscopic perspective. European Journal of Mineralogy: 14: 525-536.

Tarantino, S.C., Boffa Ballaran, T., Carpenter, M.A., Domeneghetti, M.C., and Tazzoli, V. (2002b) Mixing properties of the enstatite-ferrosilite solid solution: II A microscopic perspective. Eurpean Journal of Mineralogy: 14: 537-547.

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  • Localities for Enstatite-Ferrosilite Series

    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Yungnulgra Co.
        • White Cliffs
    Eur. J. Mineral. , 1991, 3, pp. 293-322.
    France
     
    • Auvergne
      • Haute-Loire
        • Le Puy-en-Velay
          • Espaly-Saint-Marcel
    collected by François Périnet
      • Puy-de-Dôme
        • Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
          • Chambon-sur-Lac
            • Voissière
    Collected by François Périnet
          • Murol
            • Boissières
    collected by François périnet
        • Châtelguyon
          • Charbonnières-les-Varennes
    C. Lemanski, Jr. (re-entry of lost Mindat data).
        • La Tour d'Auvergne
    collected by François Périnet
    collected by François Périnet
        • Pontgibaud
          • Olby
    Collected by François Périnet
        • Rochefort-Montagne
          • La Gratade
    Collected by François Périnet
        • Saint-Amant-Tallende
          • Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite
            • Les Arnats
    collected by François Périnet
          • Saulzet-le-Froid
    collected by François Périnet
        • Tauves
          • Avèze
    collected by François Périnet
          • Singles
    collected by François Périnet
          • Tauves
            • Pontvieux
    collected by François Périnet
    • Centre
      • Loiret
        • Gien
    collected by François Périnet
    • Midi-Pyrénées
      • Aveyron
        • Saint-Beauzély
    Bull. Soc. Franç. Minéralo. Cristallo. , 1974, 97, pp. 465-469.
    Italy
     
    • Sicily
      • Catania Province
        • Etna Volcanic Complex
          • Biancavilla
    - Preite, D. (1982): I minerali etnei di Biancavilla (CT). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 6(4), 112-114. - Preite, D. (1985): Note di mineralogia italiana: augite e flogopite di Biancavilla (CT). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 9(4), 144. - Preite, D. (1985): Die Fundstelle Biancavilla am Ätna, Italien. Lapis, 10(3), 23. - Sicurella, G., Ciriotti, M.E., Gianfagna, A., Mazziotti-Tagliani, S., Blass, G. (2010): Minerali di Monte Calvario, Biancavilla (Catania, Sicilia). Micro (località), 2/2010, 329-368.
    Oman
     
    • Dhofar (Al Janubiyah) Province
    D.D. Badjukov et al. , Lunar and Planetary Science, XXXVI (2005), 1684.pdf
    Russia
     
    • Northern Region
      • Murmanskaja Oblast'
        • Kola Peninsula
          • Kataranskii Cape
    Yefimov, M.M., et al (1986), ZVMO: 115(6): 720-721; Bukanov, V.V. (1989) ZVMO: 118(2): 104-110.
    • Urals Region
      • Southern Urals
        • Chelyabinsk Oblast'
    Cesnokov, B., Kotrly, M. and Nisanbajev, T. (1998): Brennende Abraumhalden und Aufschlüsse im Tscheljabinsker Kohlenbecken - eine reiche Mineralienküche. Mineralien-Welt, 9 (3), 54-63 (in German).
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