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Glaucophane from
Pointe des Chats, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France


Locality type:Point
Classification
Species:Glaucophane
Formula:◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Epidoteⓘ2 photos of Glaucophane associated with Epidote at this locality.
Chloritoidⓘ2 photos of Glaucophane associated with Chloritoid at this locality.
Chlorite Groupⓘ2 photos of Glaucophane associated with Chlorite Group at this locality.
Almandineⓘ1 photo of Glaucophane associated with Almandine at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Glaucophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pointe des Chats, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:243537
Long-form Identifier:1:3:243537:4
GUID (UUID V4):a82ffbcb-8245-438b-96b7-701e2fb5aa78
Nearest other occurrences of Glaucophane
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘPen Ganol, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘPorh Morvil creek alluvials (south-east), Porh Morvil creek, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘPorh Morvil creek, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘPorh Morvil creek alluvials (west), Porh Morvil creek, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘPorh GiguĂ©ou, Locmaria, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘLocmaria beach alluvials, Locmaria, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘPointe de la Croix (Pointe Surville), Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘLes Grands Sables beach alluvials, Les Grands Sables, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘLocqueltas-Kermarec, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘStang Nu creek, Primiture, Groix, Lorient, Morbihan, Brittany, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ages in blueschists from the Ile de Groix (Armorican Massif, France): Implications for closure mechanisms... 5, rue Kessler, 63038 Clermont Ferrand Cedex, France b Géosciences Azur (UMR-CNRS 6526), Université...Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Parc Valrose, 06108 Nice Cedex 2, France c Géosciences Rennes (UMR-CNRS 6118), Université...Université de Rennes 1, 35042 Rennes Cedex, France Received 1 October 2003; accepted 28 February 2005 Abstract...from the HP/LT rocks from the Ile de Groix (Armorican Massif, France), which represents one of the few occurrences
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SOURCE OF JADE USED FOR POLISHED STONE AXES IN BRITTANY SIR,—Since my paper on Jade axes from sites in...bearing on the search for a source of jadeite in Brittany. This information is contained in a paper by J...the petrography of the polished stone axes of Brittany and in two papers by J. Cogne on the crystalline...crystalline schists and granites of southern Brittany. In their 1957 paper the authors state that in some of...of the jade axes they have examined glaucophane and garnet occur associated with the pyroxene, and that
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BOGNY-SUR-MEUSE (08). Cosec. Beurs (M-F). CREMIEU (38). Salle des sports et loisirs. Beurs. GÖTEBORG. Frölundaborg...11-17 h. Beurs (M-E-J). CHAMPAGNOLE (39). Salle des FĂȘtes, Place Camille Prost. Beurs. BOLZANO. Messehalle... 10-18/10-17 h. Beurs. NEUCHATEL. Polyexpo, rue des CrĂ©tĂȘts 149. 10-18/10-17 h. Beurs (M-F). ULM. Donauhalle...Beurs (E). BLAGNAC (31). Salle polyvalente du chemin des Ramiers. Beurs (M-F). MONTCEAU-LES-MINES (71). Centre...Naturelle (Paris). Loodmineralen, door Multi Axes France, met wulfeniet, crocoiet, recent ontgonnen galeniet
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
facies rocks from the ile de Groix, Armorican Massif (northwest France) J. BERNARD-GRIFFITHS, M.S.N....Structurale des Socles, CNRS LITHOS Universitd de Rennes 1, 35042 Rennes C~dex (France} Bernard-Griffiths...blueschist facies rocks from the he de Groix, Armorican Massif (northwest France). In: W.L. Griffin (Editor), Second...Sampling includes the main rock types exposed on Groix, concentrating on those metabasic rocks with least...alkali-basalt debris. The volcanicsedimentary assemblage on Groix is suggestive of ocean-island magmatic activity
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collected from three outcrops on Ile de Groix (Morbihan) France, each being not more than one kilometer...and petrology of the Ile de Groix and the neighbouring coastal area of France has been examined most recently...the Southern Britany coast. The geology of Ile de Groix itself is complex in structural, metamorphic and...collected in and around several outcrops of basic glaucophane schists which occur at several locations on the...particular outcrops studied (at Pointe de Surville and Pointe des Chats and the harbour of Locmaria) were
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Deerite from Ile de Groix, Brittany, France K. DUDE~ Academy of Mining and Metallurgy, Institute of Geology... Curie, 4 place Jussieu, 75252 Paris Cedex 05, France Abstract Deerite has been found in layers of Fe-rich...described in the literature show that the Ile de Groix deerites most closely resemble the Mn-poor, alpine...Sifnos deerites. The P - T conditions of the Ile de Groix metamorphism do not conform with the stability field...metamorphism. KEYWORDS: deerite, metamorphism, Brittany, France Introduction THE hydrous iron-rich silicate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy of the Glaucophane Schists and Associated Rocks from Ile de Groix, Brittany, France A.A. M a k a...were obtained from the metamorphic rocks of lie de Groix, and their chemical, physical, optical and X-ray...chloromelanites are metastable relics in the glaucophane schists. The grossular contents of the calcareous...amphibole. The barroisite has a Composition between glaucophane and hornblende. On account of its high Fea+ content...m i n e r a l composition of the glaucophane schists of Ile de Groix is given i n T a b l e 1. N i n e
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a result of ïŹ‚uid–rock interactions (Ile de Groix, France) A. El Korh a,⁎, S.Th. Schmidt a, T. Vennemann...Department of Mineralogy, University of Geneva, Rue des MaraĂźchers 13, CH-1205 Geneva, Switzerland Institute...6118), University of Rennes 1, 35042 Rennes Cedex, France a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...different HP–LT metamorphic rocks of the Ile de Groix were analysed to characterise geochemical ïŹngerprints...variety of metamorphic assemblages on the Ile de Groix is thus directly related to the pre-HP rock composition
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
analpis of the glaucophane, described by A. v. Lasaulx, from the Pointe des Chats, Brittany, gave the following
Book (volume)
MINERALOGIE DE LA FRANCE ET DE SES COLONIES DESCRIPTION PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIQUE DES MINÉRAUV;’ ÉTUDE DES CONDITIONS...bibliotheek iĂ«k RimstsusEĂŻ:^ C“', Ă©diteurs RLE DES SAINTS-PÈRES, 15 v:;^ CEOLG;!' ceolg^ Woogi. KeflxĂźracht...J ßß y. .r ‱L i INTRODUCTION La lecture des ti’aitĂ©s de minĂ©ralogie les plus rĂ©cents, l’étude...collections publiques tendent Ă  faire considĂ©rer la France comme fort pauvre en minĂ©raux. Le fait paraĂźt Ă©tiange...longtemps que ce a recueillir tous les gie de la France. J ai visitĂ© la ai fait m a frappĂ© et c|ue j’ai
 
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