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Granulite from
Granulite outcrops, Etang de Lers, Col d'Agnès, Le Port, Saint-Girons, Ariège, Occitanie, France


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Type:Granulite
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Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Granulite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Granulite outcrops, Etang de Lers, Col d'Agnès, Le Port, Saint-Girons, Ariège, Occitanie, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1085734
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1085734:6
GUID (UUID V4):5e691685-f65a-425a-a081-4a1f50161280
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Daniel Vielzeuf and Jacques Kornprobst DOpartement de Gbologie et MinOralogie, L.A. 10 et L O.P. G., 5...5 rue Kessler, 63038 Clermont-Ferrand COdex (France) Received March 15, 1983 Revised version accepted...understand* The spelling of "Lherz" has been changed to "Lers" recently; the original spelling is retained here...e s " " ~ / / / / / ' ~ O , { 5 Ca,a . . . . Port de V icd e s sc If . . . . tions O' CasUlmon" ~...granulitic slices Several slices of rocks recording granulite-facies conditions have been discovered in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Riviere d'Etel cannot be much less. M. P. Le Strat, who has been much at sea in different parts...of a second part of this paper. This raised beach Le Chaudrowver- ^ Barre «' "S> 1000 2000 3000 •woo...but the section that remains above the solid granulite contains a few scattered pebbles. No local granulitic...beach quarried away on east side of road. 1. Granulite: about 2 ft. 6 in. in deepest exposure. 2. Raised...6 in. 3. ' Head': with occasional subangular granulite in its upper part and scattered pebbles in its
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Massif Central, France) Sylvie Costa", Henri Maluski a and Jean-Marc Lardeaux b aLaboratoire de Tectonique...Bataillon, F-34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France bLaboratoire des Sciences de la Terre, E.N.S. et U.CB.L., 46 allbe...allbe d'Italie, F-69364 Lyon Cedex 7, France (Received July 8, 1991; revised and accepted October 29...the Monts du Lyonnais complex (Massif Central, France). Chem. Geol. (Isot. Geosci. Sect. ), 105: 339-359...of the high-grade nappes of the Massif Central, France. Retrogression of metamorphic conditions occurred
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyroxene gneiss, through rocks containing both granulite and amphlbolite facies assemblages to typical...numerous lenses and band of rocks of granulite facies. These granulite facies rocks were discovered during...retrogressive equivalents of a once widespread terrain of granulite facies m e t a m o r p h i s m . The granulites...500m across. In the Ban Gadeed area, large outcrops of granulite are bounded by three major faults to the...phases of the migmatites, thus indicating t h a t granulite m e t a m o r p h i s m predated migmatization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
layered metagabbro and pyroxene-bearing felsic granulite outcrops in the Serre Massif, southern sector of the...lower continental crust section, about 7 km thick, outcrops in the northern part of the Serre Massif, southern...about 7 km thick outcrops in the northern part of the Massif. It consists of granulite-facies rocks (400...The granulite-facies rocks are subdivided into two lithostratigraphic units: a lower (granulite-pyriclasite)...continuous section, about 200 m thick, of lower crust outcrops in this quarry, consisting of alternate layered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
perthite * The word granulite is used in this paper to denote rocks of the granulite metamorphic facies...Basic Granulite o o o X X X X X OligoclaseAndesine 0 X X Fine-grained Acid Granulite o o...OligoclaseAndesine o X X Porphyroblastic Acid Granulite T A B L E 1 — M I N E R A L ASSEMBLAGES O F T...are well exposed in the Koten Basic Complex, a granulite body measuring some 10 miles in diameter, and...is slight, and the rocks have retained their granulite character. TECTONIC HISTORY Two distinct periods
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crust is exposed (SCHENIr 1984, 1985). These granulite facies rocks have not been penetratively deformed...former lower crust. R6sum6 Le Massif de la Serre Septentrionale en Calabre (Sud de l'Italie) repr6sente un...roches du faci6s granulite qui le constituent n'ont pas subi de ddformation pdndtrative lors de leur ascension...superficiels de la crofite. Leur 6tude permet donc de reconstruire les caractdristiques structurales de l'ancienne...seulement les feldspaths, le quartz et l'amphibole, mais encore l'orthopyrox6ne, le clinopyrox6ne et la cordidrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Epidot-Amphibolit- bis Amphibolit-Fazies, 2. Jembia-Granulite aus dem Ubergangsbereich yon Cordierit-Granulit-...des Nyika-Plateaus. Die MisukuGneise und Jembia-Granulite sind dabei als gleichaltrig anzusehen: sie unterscheiden...triple point between the cordieritegranulite, granulite and amphibolite facies and 8. the post-tectonic...tectono-thermal event. R6sum6 La zone orog6nique de l'Ubendien du sud de la Tanzanie se continue perpendiculairement...perpendiculairement g la direction des couches dans le nord du Ma!awi oh elle est repr6sent6e par la zone du Misuku
Report (issue)
Banded granulites and associated rocks. Banded granulite gneisses __ Quartz mangeritic and other mangeritic...mangeritic rocks _____ Origin of the granulite unit ____________________ Stratigraphic equivalence _____________________...Grenville-age metamorphism ___________________ Granulite fades ________________________ Possible partial...banding in granulite _______________________________________ _ 7 5. Specimen of banded granulite and leucocharnockite...garnetiferous banded granulite __________________________ 7 8. Outcrop of foliated banded granulite __________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
evolution of the ultrahigh-temperature Bakhuis Granulite Belt, Guiana Shield, Surinam: Palaeoproterozoic...Palaeoproterozoic to recent Frank F. Beunk a, *, Emond W.F. de Roever a, Keewook Yi b, Fraukje M. Brouwer a a b Faculty...Geochemistry Cluster, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VUA), De Boelelaan 1085, 1081, HV, Amsterdam, the Netherlands...0 GPa, T >1000  C, t ¼ 2088–2031 Ma) Bakhuis Granulite Belt (BGB) in Surinam on the Guiana Shield, using...Neoproterozoic lineaments. Keywords: Bakhuis granulite belt Guiana shield Transamazonian orogeny UHT
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alto complex R. DE MORAES AND R. A. FUCK Instituto de Geociências, Universidade de Brası́lia, Brası́lia...mafic–ultramafic intrusion, which was subjected to granulite facies metamorphism during the Neoproterozoic...C T IO N It has been postulated that regional granulite facies terranes have peak conditions in the range...1987). More recently, an increasing number of granulite facies terranes where temperature as high as 950...Barro Alto complex, which is part of the same granulite belt that includes the Niquelândia and Cana Brava
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Coefficients between Crystal and Melt in Migmatites of Granulite Facies of the Nimnyr Block, Aldan Shield Corresponding... Zr, REEs, and Y is studied in migmatites of granulite facies and the transitional zone to amphibolite...amphibolite facies in the western part of the Aldan granulite area. Our data allowed estimation of the partition...by higher DREE values relative to the zone of granulite facies. The late granitic rocks formed after diatectic...preceding charnockites. For the conditions of granulite facies, the material belongs to rocks similar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
only slightly affected by later metamorphlsm will be de scribed first The Yurchik massif Is lenticular and...opportunity to study the internal struc ture of the granulite outcrops. The boundary between amphibolites and granulites...given in Table 1. The caldum-poor rocks of the granulite fades are plagiogneisses, gneisses, quartzite...contains small areas of rocks belonging to the granulite fades (German, 1973}. They occur in three localities...amphibolite fades and hornfelses; the relation between granulite and the enclosing schists is not quite clear.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hartel' Instltute aJEarth Sciences, Free University, De Baelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam (The Netherlands)...eastern Indonesia. Garnet peridotite and associated granulite-facies contact rocks are described from two sites...fluid in a peridotite of oceanic affiliation. The granulite shows an increase in T and incipient melting at...suggesting rapid uplift. Trace element chemistry of granulite with basaltic to peraluminious rhyolitic composition...metamorphic aureole around the garnet peridotite outcrops. Introduction Garnet peridotite, stable at pressures
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
high Sr concentrations) that record a process of granulite-facies trace element redistribution controlled...indicate that the parental liquids of the mafic granulite protoliths were tholeiites derived from a depleted...the surface by alkaline magmas, and (2) exposed granulite-facies terrains. These exposures are not necessarily...montanini@unipr.it  Oxford University Press 2001 granulite; gabbro; Northern Apennines; lower crust; crustal...Epiligurian Units. The numbers indicate the main granulite outcrops: 1, Mt. Tane; 2, Casale; 3, Mt. Ragola;,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
JANUARY 4, 2006 The Lišov Granulite Massif differs from neighbouring granulite bodies in the Moldanubian...mid-crustal root of a Late Devonian magmatic Granulite-facies metamorphic rocks provide crucial insights...thickening and orogenic collapse. Ultimately granulite-facies metamorphism can result in the production...schist. The Gföhl Assemblage includes abundant granulite- and eclogitefacies metamorphic rocks: anatectic...1976; Fiala et al., 1995). Lišov Granulite Massif A number of granulite bodies are present in southern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(plutons) for ro of magmatic charnockites, and in granulite complexes showing metamorphic foliation and banding...(Touret and Huizenga, 2012). Metasomatized granulite outcrops also appear as lP massifs with minor/ no...minerologically different domains in felsic magmatic/igneous outcrops of the late Paleoproterozoic Luyashan igneous...(granodioritic) and charnockitic (granitic) compositions (Le Maitre et al., 2002) or textural variations in enderbitic...ur medium to coarse-grained. Large enderbite outcrops with porphyritic texture Jo are seen in the
Book
Departement de Geologie, CNRS - URA 10, Universite Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France Kluwer Academic...and Geochemistry of Granulites Clermont-Ferrand, France September 5-9, 1988 ISBN-13: 978-94-010-7422-3...sapphirine + cordierite in a "high temperature" granulite from the Sutomsk Complex in the Aldan Shield.... Xl xiii List of Participants The NATO ARW granulite conference: a report by D. VIELZEUF and PH. VIDAL...RUFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 The granulite - granite connexion. by J. D. CLEMENS . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a, C.A. Smit a, J.M. Barton Jr. a, J.H. de Beer a'b, M.J. de Wit c, E.H. Stettler d, J.F. van Schalkwyka...Reenen, D.D., Smit, C.A., Barton, J.M., Jr., De Beer, J.H., De Wit, M.J., Stettler, E.H., Van Schalkwyk,...Roering, L.D. Ashwal and M.J. de Wit (Editors), The Archaean Limpopo Granulite Belt: Tectonics and Deep Crustal...ago was responsible for the formation of the granulite terrane exposed in the Limpopo Belt today. This...of the Kaapvaal Craton over the Zimbabwe Craton. De Beer and Stettler (1988) combined geoelectrical and
Report (volume)
ANOS Servicio Geologico de Bolivia, Regional Santa Cruz, Casilla 3015, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia ...feldspathisation 31 Petrogenesis 31 The Lomas Maneches Granulite Complex 31 Hypersthene granulites 32 Leptites...Rubidium-Strontiu,n Index the Lomas Maneches Granulite granitoid rocks of the San Ignacio Sunsas Orogeny... Serrania Huanchaca 4 LANDSAT image of the Nuflo de Chavez area 13 Sedimentary structures in very low-grade...Estancia Las Madres 29 Granulite pavement of the Lomas Maneches massif 36 Basic granulite at Las Rengas 36
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
However, the thrusting postdates folding and granulite metamorphism that occurred in the Eastern Ghats...and Eastern Ghats Mobile Belt and South India Granulite Belt of India. Sapphirine-cordierite-spinel-quartz...reached granulite facies (Grew and Manton, 1986; La1 et al., 1987; Dasgupta, 1995). The granulite metamorphism...shear zone a4olog ~~ - dates for the EGMB. The granulite metamorphism belongs to a broad range of ages...rhyolite dykes (Fig. 2). Purana rocks Isolated outcrops of platform deposits belonging to the Chhattishgarh
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
constraints on the retrograde P –T path for one UHT granulite locality in the Eastern Ghats Province. This is...is counter-clockwise in common with other UHT granulite localities in the Eastern Ghats Province. By demonstrating...2007; Baldwin and Brown, 2008), the Southern Granulite Terrane in India (Clark et al., 2009), the Ivrea...(Cutts et al., 2011, 2013), the Archean Pikwitonei Granulite Domain in Canada (Kooijman et al., 2012), the...for Si and 20 ppm for Al). SHRIMP II at the John de Laeter Centre for Mass Spectrometry in Curtin University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ORIGINAL PAPER Trace element partitioning in the granulite facies Franziska Nehring Æ Stephen F. Foley Æ...Keywords Partition coefficients  Crustal melting  Granulite  LA-ICP-MS  Trace element distribution Introduction...experiments under P-T-conditions resembling natural granulite facies conditions have been 123 494 conducted...reactions as well as the major element composition of granulite facies minerals and melts. The behaviour of trace...studying the mineral trace element budget in natural granulite facies rocks. Mafic and intermediate granulites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
until the discovery of highpressure (HP) mafic granulite erratic boulders in the glacial moraines from...dating; Subglacial geology; SC RI High-pressure granulite 1. Introduction NU The East Antarctic continent... Grove Mountains (Liu et al., 2009a). The HP granulite bedrock exposures have not TE D yet been found...oic shield is composed of 2526-2475 Ma mafic granulite, felsic orthogneiss, and paragneiss (Oliver et...U-Th-Pb ages for orthogneiss, paragneiss, mafic granulite, and granitic pegmatite all MA recorded this
Report (issue)
fidipviesi J opecs — » ey 7 Ve Pee tienta> De PAwtote.-g. 9 > > 9m oil (ches! rca Vinee...= & ayy Wes Galea eeTae ELS Myst A L | APE Unt De eS) MOU Peay Ny OSses seen Eee eek Sree Aiea RIS...eoeeneseeneessuenass 200 Norman Herz The Goochland granulite terrane: Remobilized Grenville basement EVIE COSTCTTE...nuclei: Science, v. 164, p. 1229-1242. Hurley, P. M., de Almeida, F.F.M., Melcher, G. C., Cordani, V. G.,...Adirondack Mountains, New York, an amphibolite-granulite facies terrane in the 1.1-b.y.-old Grenville province
 
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