Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466; Bertrand, J., Steen, D., Tinkler, C., and Vuagnat, M. (1980) The melange zone of the Col du Chenaillet (Montgenèvre ophiolite, Hautes-Alpes, France). Archives des Sciences (Genève), 33, 117-138; http://christian.nicollet.free.fr/page/LOT/chenaillet.html

ⓘ Amesite

Formula: Mg₂Al(AlSiO₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466; Bertrand, J., Dietrich, V., Nievergelt, P., and Vuagnat, M. (1987) Comparative major and trace element geochemistry of gabbroic and volcanic rock sequences, Montgenèvre ophiolite, Western Alps. Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 67, 147-169; Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite'

Formula: AX₂Z₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂

Localities:

Col Gimont, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Monte Gimont east slope (Grand Charvia east slope), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Piolti, G. (1896) Sopra alcune rocce del bacino del Monte Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, serie 2, 45, 153-170; Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., and Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" di Alba, L'Artigiana Srl - Azienda Grafica, Alba (Cuneo), 607 pp.

ⓘ Anorthite

Formula: Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)

Locality: Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]

Locality: Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]

Locality: Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Antigorite

Formula: Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Martin, R.F. (1984) Patterns of albitization in the Montgenèvre ophiolite, Western Alps. Bulletin de Minéralogie, 107, 3-4, 345-356; http://christian.nicollet.free.fr/page/LOT/chenaillet.html

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)

Localities:

Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Replatte du Gondran, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Punta Rascià, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Cima Saurel, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ 'Asbestos'

Locality: Monte Corbiuon, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Piolti, G. (1887) Nei dintorni di Cesana. Bollettino del Club Alpino Italiano, 20, 53, 248-258.

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466; Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Azurite

Formula: Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Replatte du Gondran, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.

ⓘ Carlosturanite

Formula: (Mg,Fe,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄ · H₂O

Locality: Sagna Longa (Sagnalonga) serpentinite outcrops, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Belluso, E., Compagnoni, R., and Ferraris, G. (1995) Occurrence of asbestiform minerals in the serpentinites of the Piemonte zone, western Alps. “Giornata di studio in ricordo del Prof. Stefano Zucchetti”, Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento Georisorse e Territorio, 12 Maggio 1994. Contribution volume, Tipolitografia Edicta, Torino, 57-66.

ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu₂S

Locality: Monte Cruzore (Monte Cruzeau), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Paolo Bosio find & collection

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Replatte du Gondran, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Monte Corbiuon, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Cima Saurel, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Chrysotile

Formula: Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Localities:

Livernea quarries (Invernè quarries), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Replatte du Gondran, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Monte Corbiuon, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Masini, R. (1930) I dintorni di Cesana Torinese, di Bousson e di Clavières (Alpi Cozie) nella geologia e nell'idustria marmifera. Parte II. Bollettino della Società Geologica Italiana, 49, 1, 105-143; Barresi, A. (1999) La Val di Susa e i suoi minerali. Volume II. Gruppo Mineralogico e Paleontologico C.A.I.-U.G.E.T., Torino, 32 pp.

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

Reference: Bertrand, J., Steen, D., Tinkler, C., and Vuagnat, M. (1980) The melange zone of the Col du Chenaillet (Montgenèvre ophiolite, Hautes-Alpes, France). Archives des Sciences (Genève), 33, 117-138.

ⓘ 'Clinozoisite-Epidote Series'

Locality: Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Datolite

Formula: CaB(SiO₄)(OH)

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Localities:

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Diopside var. Diallage

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

Localities:

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34. Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Enstatite

Formula: Mg₂Si₂O₆

Locality: Cima Saurel, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Piolti, G. (1896) Sopra alcune rocce del bacino del Monte Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, serie 2, 45, 153-170.

ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite

Formula: (Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂

Locality: Cima Saurel, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Piolti, G. (1896) Sopra alcune rocce del bacino del Monte Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, serie 2, 45, 153-170.

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: {Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)

Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Locality: Col Gimont, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Piolti, G. (1893-94) Contribuzioni allo studio della variolite del Mt. Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, 29, 118-126; Piolti, G. (1896) Sopra alcune rocce del bacino del Monte Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, serie 2, 45, 153-170.

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

Localities:

Col Gimont, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Punta Rascià, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Piolti, G. (1887) Nei dintorni di Cesana. Bollettino del Club Alpino Italiano, 20, 53, 248-258; Piolti, G. (1893-94) Contribuzioni allo studio della variolite del Mt. Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, 29, 118-126; Piolti, G. (1896) Sopra alcune rocce del bacino del Monte Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, serie 2, 45, 153-170.

ⓘ Forsterite

Formula: Mg₂SiO₄

Localities:

Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Monte Gimont east slope (Grand Charvia east slope), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Cabane des Douaniers, Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Cima Saurel, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

ⓘ 'Glass'

Localities:

Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Col Gimont, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Rocher de l'Aigle, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Grand Charvia west slope, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Grossular

Formula: Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite

Formula: Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)_3-x(OH)_4x

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities:

Livernea quarries (Invernè quarries), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Lago Nero spilite outcrop, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Monte Cruzore (Monte Cruzeau), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

ⓘ 'Hornblende'

Locality: Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ 'Hydrogarnet'

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

ⓘ Hydromagnesite

Formula: Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂ · 4H₂O

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Localities:

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466; Bertrand, J., Steen, D., Tinkler, C., and Vuagnat, M. (1980) The melange zone of the Col du Chenaillet (Montgenèvre ophiolite, Hautes-Alpes, France). Archives des Sciences (Genève), 33, 117-138.

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Localities:

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Laumontite

Formula: CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O

Locality: Punta Rascià, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Lincio, G. (1928) Ricerche litologiche e mineralogiche sul Gruppo del Grand Gimont (Alta valle della Dora Riparia). Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, Memorie, Classe di scienze fisische, matematiche e naturali, serie 6, 3, 1, 1-14.

ⓘ Lawsonite

Formula: CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂ · H₂O

Locality: Monte Cruzore (Monte Cruzeau), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Martin, R.F. (1984) Patterns of albitization in the Montgenèvre ophiolite, Western Alps. Bulletin de Minéralogie, 107, 3-4, 345-356.

ⓘ 'Leucoxene'

Localities:

Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Lago Nero spilite outcrop, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Grand Charvia west slope, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Localities:

Monte Gimont east slope (Grand Charvia east slope), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Punta Rascià, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Lago Nero spilite outcrop, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Monte Cruzore (Monte Cruzeau), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Piolti, G. (1896) Sopra alcune rocce del bacino del Monte Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, serie 2, 45, 153-170.

ⓘ Lizardite

Formula: Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Localities:

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466; Bertrand, J., Steen, D., Tinkler, C., and Vuagnat, M. (1980) The melange zone of the Col du Chenaillet (Montgenèvre ophiolite, Hautes-Alpes, France). Archives des Sciences (Genève), 33, 117-138.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Replatte du Gondran, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Monte Cruzore (Monte Cruzeau), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Monte Corbiuon, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Cima Saurel, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466; Bertrand, J., Steen, D., Tinkler, C., and Vuagnat, M. (1980) The melange zone of the Col du Chenaillet (Montgenèvre ophiolite, Hautes-Alpes, France). Archives des Sciences (Genève), 33, 117-138.

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Localities:

Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Monte Cruzore (Monte Cruzeau), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Monte Cruzore (Monte Cruzeau), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Martin, R.F. (1984) Patterns of albitization in the Montgenèvre ophiolite, Western Alps. Bulletin de Minéralogie, 107, 3-4, 345-356.

ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite

Formula: KAl_1.5(Mg,Fe)_0.5(Al_0.5Si_3.5O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Monte Cruzore (Monte Cruzeau), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Martin, R.F. (1984) Patterns of albitization in the Montgenèvre ophiolite, Western Alps. Bulletin de Minéralogie, 107, 3-4, 345-356.

ⓘ Natrolite

Formula: Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Nepheline

Formula: Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)

Locality: Replatte du Gondran, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Monte Cruzore (Monte Cruzeau), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Parona, C.F. (1892) Sugli schisti silicei a radiolarie di Cesana, presso il Monginevra. Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, 27, 197-211; https://digilander.libero.it/mineralweb/susa4.htm

ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

Localities:

Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Cabane des Douaniers, Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

ⓘ Pentlandite

Formula: (Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Localities:

Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Monte Gimont east slope (Grand Charvia east slope), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Lago Nero spilite outcrop, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Mont de la Plane northeast slope, Claviere, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Cabane des Douaniers, Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Prehnite

Formula: Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'

Formula: Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

Reference: Piolti, G. (1896) Sopra alcune rocce del bacino del Monte Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, serie 2, 45, 153-170.

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Locality: Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466; Bertrand, J., Steen, D., Tinkler, C., and Vuagnat, M. (1980) The melange zone of the Col du Chenaillet (Montgenèvre ophiolite, Hautes-Alpes, France). Archives des Sciences (Genève), 33, 117-138.

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Localities:

Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Monte Gimont east slope (Grand Charvia east slope), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Lago Nero spilite outcrop, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

Quartz

Monte Cruzore, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

Reference: Piolti, G. (1893-94) Contribuzioni allo studio della variolite del Mt. Gimont (Alta Valle di Susa). Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, 29, 118-126.

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Localities:

ⓘ 'Saussurite'

Localities:

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ 'Serpentine Subgroup'

Formula: D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Cabane des Douaniers, Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Description: In lherzolite.

Reference: http://wwwpsvt.free.fr/svt/geol/alpes/chenaillet.htm

ⓘ Stilbite-Ca

Formula: NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O

Locality: Punta Rascià, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

ⓘ Stilpnomelane

Formula: (K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O

Locality: Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Localities:

Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Livernea quarries (Invernè quarries), Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Chenaillet Pass (Col du Chenaillet), Cervières, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Reference: Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Localities:

Reference: Bertrand, J., Dietrich, V., Nievergelt, P., and Vuagnat, M. (1987) Comparative major and trace element geochemistry of gabbroic and volcanic rock sequences, Montgenèvre ophiolite, Western Alps. Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 67, 147-169; Abdel-Karim, A.-A. M., and Puskás, Z. (1989) Comparative petrological investigations of metagabbro from Western Alps ophiolites. Acta Mineralogica-Petrographica, 30, 19-34.

ⓘ Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Localities:

ⓘ 'Zeolite Group'

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Localities:

Replatte du Gondran, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Colle Bercia, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Reference: Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

ⓘ Zoisite

Formula: Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)

Localities:

Chenaillet slopes, Montgenèvre, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Punta Rascià, Cesana Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcocite	2.BA.05	Cu₂S
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
ⓘ	Pentlandite	2.BB.15	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Azurite	5.BA.05	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Hydromagnesite	5.DA.05	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Actinolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Aegirine	9.DA.25	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	var. Oligoclase	9.FA.35	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	Amesite	9.ED.15	Mg₂Al(AlSiO₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Anorthite	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	var. Bytownite	9.FA.35	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	var. Labradorite	9.FA.35	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	Antigorite	9.ED.15	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Carlosturanite	9.DJ.25	(Mg,Fe,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄ · H₂O
ⓘ	Chrysotile	9.ED.15	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Datolite	9.AJ.20	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	var. Diallage	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Enstatite	9.DA.05	Mg₂Si₂O₆
ⓘ	var. Bronzite	9.DA.05	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
ⓘ	Forsterite	9.AC.05	Mg₂SiO₄
ⓘ	Grossular	9.AD.25	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	var. Hibschite	9.AD.25	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)_3-x(OH)_4x
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Laumontite	9.GB.10	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
ⓘ	Lawsonite	9.BE.05	CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂ · H₂O
ⓘ	Lizardite	9.ED.15	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	var. Phengite	9.EC.15	KAl_1.5(Mg,Fe)_0.5(Al_0.5Si_3.5O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Natrolite	9.GA.05	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Nepheline	9.FA.05	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
ⓘ	Prehnite	9.DP.20	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Stilbite-Ca	9.GE.10	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
ⓘ	Stilpnomelane	9.EG.40	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Talc	9.EC.05	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Tremolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	'Zeolite Group'	9.G0.
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Zoisite	9.BG.10	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ	'Amphibole Supergroup'	-	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
ⓘ	'var. Uralite'	-	AX₂Z₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ	'Asbestos'	-
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Clinozoisite-Epidote Series'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Feldspar Group'	-
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	'Glass'	-
ⓘ	'Hornblende'	-
ⓘ	'Hydrogarnet'	-
ⓘ	'Leucoxene'	-
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'Pumpellyite Subgroup'	-	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Saussurite'	-
ⓘ	'Serpentine Subgroup'	-	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
H	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
H	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
H	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Zoisite	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)
H	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
H	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite	AX₂Z₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
H	ⓘ Carlosturanite	(Mg,Fe,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄ · H₂O
H	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Lizardite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
H	ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)_3-x(OH)_4x
H	ⓘ Amesite	Mg₂Al(AlSiO₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Hydromagnesite	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
H	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
H	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite	KAl_1.5(Mg,Fe)_0.5(Al_0.5Si_3.5O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Lawsonite	CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂ · H₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Hydromagnesite	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
O	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
O	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
O	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Diopside var. Diallage	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Zoisite	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
O	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite	AX₂Z₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Carlosturanite	(Mg,Fe,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄ · H₂O
O	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Lizardite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
O	ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)_3-x(OH)_4x
O	ⓘ Amesite	Mg₂Al(AlSiO₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Hydromagnesite	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
O	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
O	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite	KAl_1.5(Mg,Fe)_0.5(Al_0.5Si_3.5O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Lawsonite	CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂ · H₂O
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
O	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
F	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
F	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite	AX₂Z₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Na	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Na	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Na	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Na	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
Mg	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Diopside var. Diallage	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Mg	ⓘ Carlosturanite	(Mg,Fe,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄ · H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Mg	ⓘ Lizardite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Amesite	Mg₂Al(AlSiO₅)(OH)₄
Mg	ⓘ Hydromagnesite	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂ · 4H₂O
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite	KAl_1.5(Mg,Fe)_0.5(Al_0.5Si_3.5O₁₀)(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
Mg	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Al	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Al	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Al	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Zoisite	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Al	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite	AX₂Z₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Al	ⓘ Carlosturanite	(Mg,Fe,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄ · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Al	ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)_3-x(OH)_4x
Al	ⓘ Amesite	Mg₂Al(AlSiO₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Al	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Al	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite	KAl_1.5(Mg,Fe)_0.5(Al_0.5Si_3.5O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Lawsonite	CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂ · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Si	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Forsterite	Mg₂SiO₄
Si	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Serpentine Subgroup	D₃[Si₂O₅](OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Diopside var. Diallage	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Zoisite	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite	AX₂Z₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Carlosturanite	(Mg,Fe,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄ · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Lizardite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Natrolite	Na₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀ · 2H₂O
Si	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
Si	ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)_3-x(OH)_4x
Si	ⓘ Amesite	Mg₂Al(AlSiO₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Si	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Si	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite	KAl_1.5(Mg,Fe)_0.5(Al_0.5Si_3.5O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Lawsonite	CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂ · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
Si	ⓘ Enstatite	Mg₂Si₂O₆
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Cl	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Cl	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite	AX₂Z₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Nepheline	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite	KAl_1.5(Mg,Fe)_0.5(Al_0.5Si_3.5O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Prehnite	Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ca	ⓘ Diopside var. Diallage	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite var. Labradorite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Zoisite	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Ca	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Datolite	CaB(SiO₄)(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Grossular var. Hibschite	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)_3-x(OH)_4x
Ca	ⓘ Grossular	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Ca	ⓘ Laumontite	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂ · 4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Stilbite-Ca	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂ · 28H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Lawsonite	CaAl₂(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂ · H₂O
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup var. Uralite	AX₂Z₅((Si,Al,Ti)₈O₂₂)(OH,F,Cl,O)₂
Ti	ⓘ Carlosturanite	(Mg,Fe,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄ · H₂O
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	{Ca₂}{Al₂Fe³⁺}(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)₈(Si,Al)₁₂(O,OH)₃₆ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Carlosturanite	(Mg,Fe,Ti)₂₁(Si,Al)₁₂O₂₈(OH)₃₄ · H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂ or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Muscovite var. Phengite	KAl_1.5(Mg,Fe)_0.5(Al_0.5Si_3.5O₁₀)(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)₂[SiO₃]₂
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)

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References

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Buffon, G. (1786) Histoire naturelle des minéraux. Imprimerie Royale, Paris, Volume 4, page 395.

Delesse, A. (1850) Sur la variolite de la Durance. Bulletin de la Societé Géologique de France, série 2, 7 (1849-50), 427-431.

Inostrantsev A.A. [Иностранцев, А.А.] (1874) Über Variolit [О варіолитѣ]. Verhandlungen der Russisch-Kaiserlichen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft [Записки Императорскаго С.-Петербургскаго минералогическаго общества], zweite Serie [вторая серія], 9, 1-28 (in Russian).

Michel-Lévy, A. (1877) Mémoire sur la variolite de la Durance. Bulletin de la Societé Géologique de France, série 3, 5 (1876-77), 232-266.

Cole, G.J., and Gregory, J.W. (1890) On the variolitic rocks of Mont Genèvre. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 46, 295-332.

Vuagnat, M. (1953) Sur un phénomène de métasomatisme dans les roches vertes du Montgenèvre (Hautes-Alpes). Bulletin de la Societé Française de Minéralogie et Cristallographie, 76, 438-450.

Lemoine, M. (1962) Observations nouvelles et considérations sur la signification des ophiolites dans les Schistes lustrés du Queyras (Hautes-Alpes) et des régions voisines. Compte Rendu Sommaire des Séances de la Société Géologique de France, 7, 186-187.

Vuagnat, M., and Pusztaszeri, L. (1965 a) Sur la présence de hyaloclastites dans le massif du Mont-Genèvre (Hautes-Alpes). Archives des Sciences (Genève), 18, 1, 120-123.

Vuagnat, M., and Pusztaszeri, L. (1966 b) Réflexions sur la structure et le mode de formation des coulées en coussins du Montgenèvre. Archives des Sciences (Genève), 18, 3, 686-689.

Pusztaszeri, L. (1969) Etude pétrographique du massif du Chenaillet (Hautes-Alpes, France). Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 49, 425-466.

Lemoine, M. (1971) Données nouvelles sur la série du Gondran près de Briançon (Alpes Côtiennes) - réflexions sur les problèmes stratigraphiques et palaeogéographiques de la zone piémontaise. Géologie Alpine, 47, 181-201.

Mével, C. (1975) Les zonations chimiques dans les pillow-lavas spilitiques du Chenaillet et des Gets (Alpes françaises). Pétrologie, 1, 319-333.

Mével, C., Caby, R., and Kiénast, J.-R. (1978) Amphibolite facies conditions in the oceanic crust: example of amphibolitized flaser-gabbro and amphibolites from the Chenaillet ophiolite massif (Hautes Alpes, France). Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 39, 1, 98-108.

Bertrand, J. and Vuagnat, M. (1979) Un nouveau mode de gisement d'albitite dans le massif ophiolitique du Montgenèvre (Hautes-Alpes, France). Compte Rendu des Séances de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève, Nouvelle Série, 14, 62-72.

Bertrand, J., Steen, D., Tinkler, C., and Vuagnat, M. (1980) The melange zone of the Col du Chenaillet (Montgenèvre ophiolite, Hautes-Alpes, France). Archives des Sciences (Genève), 33, 117-138.

Lemoine, M. (1980) Serpentinites, gabbros and ophicalcites in the Piemont-Ligurian domain of the western Alps: possible indicators of oceanic fracture zones and of associated serpentinite protrusions in the Jurassic-Cretaceous Tethys. Archives des Sciences (Genève), 33, 103-115.

Lewis, A.D. and Smewing, J.D. (1980) The Montgenèvre ophiolite (Hautes Alpes, France): metamorphism and trace-element geochemistry of the volcanic sequence. Chemical Geology, 28, 291-306.

Bertrand, J., Courtin, B. and Vuagnat, M. (1981) Le massif ophiolitique du Montgenèvre (Hautes-Alpes, France, et province de Turin, Italie): données nouvelles sur un vestige de manteau supérieur et de croûte océanique liguro-piémontais. Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 61, 305-322.

Bertrand, J., Courtin, B. and Vuagnat, M. (1982) Elaboration d'un secteur de lithosphère océanique liguro-piémontais d'après les données de l'ophiolite du Montgenèvre (Hautes-Alpes, France et province de Turin, Italie). Ofioliti, 2-3, 155-196.

Mével, C, Kiénast, J.-R. and Leikine, M. (1982) Découverte et signification de l'association métamorphique aegyrine-riebeckite dans un gabbro ophiolitique du Chenaillet (Alpes Occidentales). Comptes Rendus des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Série 2, 295, 808-812.

Martin, R.F. (1984) Patterns of albitization in the Montgenèvre ophiolite, Western Alps. Bulletin de Minéralogie, 107, 3-4, 345-356.

Bertrand, J., Dietrich, V., Nievergelt, P., and Vuagnat, M. (1987) Comparative major and trace element geochemistry of gabbroic and volcanic rock sequences, Montgenèvre ophiolite, Western Alps. Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 67, 147-169.

Burroni, A., Levi, N., Marroni, M., and Pandolfi, L. (2003) Lithostratigraphy and structure of the Lago Nero Unit (Chenaillet Massif, Western Alps): Comparison with Internal Liguride units of Northern Apennines. Ofioliti, 28, 1, 1-11.

Lafay, R., Baumgartner, L.P., Schwartz, S., Picazo, S., Montes-Hernandez, G., and Vennemann, T. (2017) Petrologic and stable isotopic studies of a fossil hydrothermal system in ultramafic environment (Chenaillet ophicalcites, Western Alps, France): Processes of carbonate cementation. Lithos, 294-295, 319-338.

Nicollet, C., Paquette, J.-L., Bruand, E., Bosse, V., and Pereira, I. (2022) Crystallisation and fast cooling of the (meta)gabbro from the Chenaillet ophiolite (Western Alps): In-situ U-Pb dating of zircon, titanite, monazite and xenotime in textural context. Lithos, 414-415, 106620.

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