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Lawsonite from
Acceglio, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Commune
Classification
Species:Lawsonite
Formula:CaAl2(Si2O7)(OH)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Lawsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Acceglio, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:227640
Long-form Identifier:1:3:227640:3
GUID (UUID V4):011eadc5-73e9-4a13-aa9e-97091878c603
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
system and Volcanoclastic metasediments: albite – lawsonite – chlorite – paragonite – phengites – riebeckite-crossite...(300–400°C; 8 < P < 15kbar) Mafic system: glaucophane – lawsonite – jadeite-quartz – pumpellyite Marble and calcschists:...magnesiocarpholite –phengite – chloritoid – pyrophyllite – lawsonite – aragonite – cookeite – paragonite Na rich metapelites:...magnesiocarpholite – pyrophyllite – diaspore – chloritoid – lawsonite – aragonite – cookeite – paragonite – sudoite...phengite – jadeite- epidote (Southern Vanoise, Ambin, Acceglio) Pelitic system: chloritoid – glaucophane – phengite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranium-bearing high-pressure metamorphic rocks of the Acceglio Zone, E. Zanettin (i96o) cursorily described the...pressure resulting in the scattered formation of lawsonite. Carpholite forms strongly elongated, fibrous...described in Italy whereas ferrocarpholite appears to be common in Calabria, southern Italy, sometimes...a few metres east of Colle Ciarbonet, south of Acceglio in the Maira valley, Piemont (7 ~ 22' 05" E, 44...(specimen no. 4o4t), Colle Ciarbonet, Cottian Alps, Italy. b. Ferrocarpholite (specimen no. 4o42), ibid. a'
Report (chapter)
schist of the southern Vanoise also contains lawsonite pseudomorphs (Platt & Lister 1985a) and rare jadeitic...high pressures of metamorphism. Crossite and lawsonite pseudomorphs occur in parts of the Vanoise (EUenberger...structures formed during uplift. Further S, in the Acceglio zone, Mesozoic rocks contain jadeite+quartz (Lef~vre...the Brian~onnais cover; and rare occurrences of lawsonite in the Zone Houill~re (Bocquet 1974) and in Permian...(Fig. 9c). Further round the Alpine arc, in the Acceglio zone, Houfflain & Caby (1987) report predominantly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(whereas the presence of chloritoid, garnet, lawsonite or epidote is restricted to a few of them). For...tectonic soles at the base of the unit. (3) The lawsonite blueschist facies upper Liguro-Piemontese unit...was stable over a large part of the P–T path. Lawsonite forms recognizable lozenge-shaped crystals, which...chlorite and quartz. The black arrow indicates a lawsonite pseudomorph (plws); (c) atoll garnet; (d) close-up...chloritoid, epidote, chlorite, and quartz; (e) lawsonite pseudomorph (phengite and minor epidote) and destabilization
Report (chapter)
della Terra, Università degli Studi di Torino, Italy Abstract: Major discoveries in metamorphic petrology...is less important. While under LT conditions, lawsonite is the main stable mineral, sometimes coexisting...systems, the stability field of the index mineral lawsonite covers the whole lowgrade space, including the...of unambiguous mineral assemblages containing lawsonite and carpholite only form under low-temperature/...–chlorite+chloritoid biotite – chlorite– kyanite+chloritoid lawsonite – chlorite+chloritoid+kyanite biotite – garnet–
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Vanoise basement and by the presence of lawsonite in the cover rocks as a sufficient condition for...low-temperature phases, exclusively occurring in lawsonite-bearing areas, and ferrocarpholite is generally...Furthermore, in the Southern Briangonnais zone (Acceglio zone) the Mesozoic sequence has been deeply eroded
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GoffĂ© et al., 2004) in calcschists and of garnet–lawsonite–glaucophane assemblage in marbles (BallĂšvre and...lack of minerals or pseudomorphs of garnet or lawsonite as well thermodynamic calculations argue against...addition to the Entrelor area, another area (north of Acceglio massif) is displaying lower PT conditions recorded...399–424. Dal Piaz, G.V., 1999. The Austroalpine–Piedmont nappe stack and the puzzle of Alpine Tethys. In:...Bousquet, R., 1997. Ferrocarpholite, chloritoĂŻde et lawsonite dans les mĂ©tapelites des unitĂ©s du Versoyen et
Report (chapter)
Eocene phase deformed the Penninic zone in the lawsonite-albite to lawsoniteglaucophane metamorphic facies...from an individual halfgraben. A, Aiguillons; Ac, Acceglio; B, Baudouis; C, Champcella; Cb, CI6t la Cime...(Tricart & Lemoine 1986). The megaboudinage of both Piedmont Triassic dolomites and Ligurian ophiolites resulted...post-inversion and post back-thrusting geometry in Piedmont and Ligurian units. (simplified after Tricart
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Torino, Italy CNR, Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse, Via Valperga Caluso 35, 10125 Torino, Italy a r...Western Alps (modiïŹed from Bigi et al., 1990). A: Acceglio Zone; AG: Argentera Massif; AM: Ambin Massif;...(MalusĂ  et al., 2002; Ganne et al., 2003) and the Acceglio Unit (Schwartz et al., 2000; Michard et al., 2004)...metamorphism in the Dora Maira Massif (western Alps, Italy), using an ultra-violet laser ablation microprobe...Sartori, R., Scandone, P., 1990. Structural model of Italy 1:500000, sheet 1. SELCA, Firenze. Biino, G., Compagnoni
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Verrucano unit; PENN Penninic units: Ac Acceglio unit; Ad Adula nappe; Am Ambin; An Antigorio;...approximately 1500 km from Graz (Austria) to Genoa (Italy); their Late Mesozoic and Cenozoic tectonic overprint...that ophiolitic rocks originating from the former Piedmont Ocean were distributed, during the Alpine orogeny...Gotthard-Tavetsch massifs (Central Alps): from Lawsonite to kyanite eclogite to granulite retrogression...of the “Serie dei Laghi” orthogneisses (Northern Italy - Ticino, Switzerland) Rend Soc Ital Min Petrol
Book
between Vienna and Graz in Austria and Genova in Italy. They resulted from the collision of the African...Bernina Massif (Grisons, Switzerland; Valtellina, Italy). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Metamorphic Histories in the Orobic Southern Alps, Italy ..................................................Basement in the Alpi Apuane (Northern Apennines, Italy) . . .. 609 P. CONTI, A. DI PISA, M. GATTIGLIO,...Via Accademia delle Scienze, S 1-10123 Torino, Italy CHESSEX,R. Dept. de Mineralogie, Rue des Maraichers
Book (volume)
metamorphosed Alpine ultramafite in the eastern inner Piedmont, Iredell Country, North Carolina. Southeastern...Formation, Queen Victoria Rocks, Eastern Goldfields Province of Yilgarn Block, Western Australia (Gole & Klein...of the south-Alpine basement complex (Lake Como, Italy) however, Mottana et al. (1994) concluded that these...amphibolites near the Calumet Zn-—Pb-Ag mine (Grenville province, Ontario) and concluded that they were metaigneous...the dolomite series. In Griqualand West, Cape Province, the commercial amphibole asbes- tos deposits
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termed indiscrimately as Mediterranean, Alpine, Piedmont, and Dauphinois, in Mesozoic and Tertiary ; (b)...II): (a) in the Franco-Italian Western Alps, the Piedmont furrow would be eugeosynclinal (ophiolites) and...such as intracratonic furrows. The Dauphinois, Piedmont (Franco-Italian Alps), Pindus, and Ionian (Hellenides)...miogeosyncHnal Dauphinois furrow and a eugeosynclinal Piedmont furrow, separated by the Briançonnais ridge; the...Western Alps, the terms Dauphinois geosyncline and Piedmont geosyncline are often encountered. Together with
Book (volume)
the maficcumulates of the Seiland petrographic province, northern Norway (Gardner and Robins, 1974), the...peridotites of Klamatb Mountain Province, northern California, and Finero, northern Italy, have been evaluated by...Switzerland, and the Malenco serpentinite, northern Italy. The distribution of Fe and Mg in orthopyroxene-augite...orthopyroxenite xenoliths in the lavas of the New Basalt province of Victoria (Irving, 1974a ; see also Ellis, 1976)...and ultrabasic dykes of the Seiland petrographic province, north Norway (Robins, 1975). A second type of
Book (edition)
are the rule. Thus, Turin has the broader term Italy. Variants of BT-NT are BA-NA, BX-NX, and BZ-NZ.... BT N460000N503000 W0735000W0850000 Superior Province Canadian Shield Blake River Group Ontario Quebec...Adriatic Sea. CO N414000N425500 E0144800E0130000 BT Italy NT Chieti NT Marsica Absaroka Range Range of the...valley use Ethiopian Rift Bryozoa Acceglio Village in S. BT Italy SA Piemonte accelerograms Includes...Gastropoda Mollusca BT Invertebrata Aconcagua Province Central Chile. Also search cagua. BT Chile NT
Book (edition)
CO N460000N503000 W0735000W08 50000 BT Superior Province BT Canadian Shield SA Blake River Group SA Ontario...in W Abitibi Belt Aberdeen City BT BT BT BT Italy NT Chieti NT Marsica AJjsaroka Fault Abee Meteorite...stenolaemate bryozoans. SA Bryozoa Acceglio Village in S Italy. BT Piemonte BT Italy Acadian Provincial series...Invertebrata acid rainfall use acid rain Aconcagua Province Central Chile. Also search AconÂŹ cagua. BT Chile...seismology SA waves Acqui Town in SE Italy. BT Piemonte BT Italy SA Alessandria acquisition, data use
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stituente fonda ­ mentale de/ minera/e) . L urisia, Cuneo (2x). 2 - Piemontite (co/ore scuro dovuto a/la presenza...recentemente a Balangero (Torino), a S ampeyre ( Cuneo), in Val d'Aosta, nella zona di Voltri, ecc. , sempre...monoclina, gli spigoli sono spesso taglienti ( << a cuneo >>) e le dimensioni possono essere a volte considere­...Pumpellyite Solo con gruppi Si20 7 l lvaite Lawsonite Emimorfite Bertrandite (2 ‱ ) Perrierite (1 ‱...presso Vico Canavese, a Borgone in Val di Susa, ad Acceglio in Val Maira (Cuneese), in Valle Aurina, ecc.
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Coli-Albani and Somma-Vesuvius of Italy and the Bufumbira province of equatorial Africa, K-rich silica.... . . . . . . . Potassic Rocks of Navajo-Hopi Province . . . . . . Dulce Dike . . . . . . . . . . . ...Potassic Volcanism in Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.8.5 Volcanic Province of Spain . . . . . ...Potassium–Rich Silica-Deficient Volcanic Rocks from Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.5 The REE and Trace Element...Tectonic History Associated with Potassic Volcanism in Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . 14.1.3 Neogene Tectonics
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spur, named from the stable platform of southern Italy); it is the recent history of the Mediterranean...western Mediterranean, becomes clear from southern Italy (Calabria) onwards. From there, it can be followed...Two mountain ranges, both forming the border to Italy respectively to Yugoslavia exhibit rocks of the...basin (especially the part northeast of Vienna) province is considered to be the most of Middle Europe...concentrated on the three mines of Predil/Raibl (Italy), Bleiberg-Kreuth (Austria) and Mezica/Miess (Yugo-
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spur, named from the stable platform of southern Italy); it is the recent history of the Mediterranean...western Mediterranean, becomes clear from southern Italy (Calabria) onwards. From there, it can be followed...Two mountain ranges, both forming the border to Italy respectively to Yugoslavia exhibit rocks of the...Vienna) is considered to be the most important. oil province of Middle Europe (cumulative production since...concentrated on the three mines of Predil/Raibl (Italy), Bleiberg-Kreuth (Austria) and Mezica/Miess (Yugoslavia)
 
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