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Augite from
Basalt quarry, Chastreix, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Chastreix, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:777479
Long-form Identifier:1:3:777479:9
GUID (UUID V4):71b63779-a0cc-4946-97c9-0149b132351c
Nearest other occurrences of Augite
4.8km (3.0 miles) Ayssard stream alluvial deposits, La Tour-d'Auvergne, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
6.0km (3.7 miles) Mortagne stream alluvial deposits, La Tour-d'Auvergne, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
7.1km (4.4 miles) Chareire stream alluvial deposits, Chareire, Picherande, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
7.2km (4.5 miles) Mont-Dore Volcanic Field (Mont-Dore volcanic province), Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
8.4km (5.2 miles) Neuffonds stream alluvial deposits, Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
9.4km (5.8 miles) Burande stream alluvial deposits, Pontvieux, Tauves, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
10.4km (6.5 miles) Rabouty Quarry, Mont-Dore, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
12.2km (7.6 miles) Val Blanc stream alluvial deposits, Mont-Dore, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
12.6km (7.8 miles) Couze de Chaudefour stream alluvial deposits, Voissière, Chambon-sur-Lac, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
13.2km (8.2 miles) La Panouille stream alluvial deposits, La Vialolle, Labessette, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
I THE GEOLOGY AND EXTINCT VOLCANOS OF CENTRAL FRANCE , This is ci volume in the Arno Press collection...Geological Map of the Chaine des Puys near Clermont, Puy de Dome has been reproduced in black and white ir...The geology and e"!Ctinct volcanos of cc::itral France . (History of geol0gy) "rteprint of the 13"i3 ed... THE GEOLOGY AND EXTINCT VOLCANOS OF CENTRAL FRANCE. • a "Ce n'est pas twee d'immenses connoissances...autres, c'est par une bonne methode toujours secondee de l'observation. Sur- tout !'observation. C'est ce
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE By CANON VOLCANIC REGION OF AUVERGNE. T. G. BOKNEY, D.Se., LL.D.. F.R.S., etc., late Professor...experience goes, is the most AU VE interesting region in France, if not in Europe. It can SO teach the geological...more from being able to stand on the crater rim. Auvergne offers to our examination a wonderful series of...the Allier, sealed up sometimes under sheets of basalt. As the lakes disappeared, probably owing to changes...historic times. It is this episode in the history of Auvergne which has made it classical ground since the middle
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
279 FIG. I. + GEOLOGICAL SKETCH MAP OF THE AUVERGNE + . ' . Ar a 'on .:':' +++ Chauclesoi-uezs...inferieurs in the Moyenne Dordogne and in the Auvergne. There are, however, isolated lenticles of migmatites...Chateauneuf, are pre-Visean, and some. e.g. Mayet-de-Montagne, are post-Visean. The major folding in the...younger sediments to the west. The granites of Saut de Saumon and Comborn are found within this series,...reichiana Lower Stephanian Ardoisiere shales Rive de Gier series Cordaites lingulatus Pecopter is lamurensis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1/. r t, Glaugca ud, P LAT E XI. P"y de Cac edogne PIlY de l'A ugle PH)I j'alley F e rra nd of Clunu...d e Pity S erve ix Puy d e Clrambon rguet Pa ill a rct Plc d e Sancy Pity de l•.-l.i! !ltiller / ...Cra ix .1h,·:,·,wcl l LONG EXCURSION TO THE AUVERGNE. AUGUST 17TH TO AUGUST 30TH, 1901. Directors:...PREFATORY REMARKS. H E geological excursions in the Auvergne and neighbourhood, T forming the subject of this...eight of these were spent in the Department of the Puy-de-Dome, and during this period the party worked under
Book
d olio ax 0, x Ar 4) 404:$0 e tboee1 0 J x e *de j *1 46° CS* OP'+*41fj)( 4" 0 46.% 0 jie J 0 J...volcanos of the South of Europe. Desmarest, Faujas de St. Fond! Fortis, and Strange, discovered and proclaimed...The next step seemed to be the examination of Auvergne and its neighbouring districts ;—a country incontestably...Clermont, the capital of the department of the Puy de Dome, and•from thence, as a central point, made...became convenient, to the Baths of Mont Dor, Le Puy (Haute Loire), and . Aubenas (Ardeche). The plan
Journal (issue)
Dealer 3. Richard Tayler Geotourism in the Auvergne, France Part 2 Field trip to Lyme_Regis, Budleigh...GEOTOURISM IN THE AUVERGNE PART 2. THE GEOLOGY AND MINERALS Geological history of the Auvergne reg ion of France...France Broadly speaking, the Auvergne is the northern half of the French central mountain block (the...time as the granite in Cornwall (280my ago). The Auvergne was not entirely covered by the sea in Triassic...latter mountains have had little influence on the Auvergne. r When two tectonic plates collide, a variety
Book
E L E C T R IC IT Y IN MODERN L IF E . B y G. W. de T cnzelmann . With 83 Illustrations. “ A clearly-written...primitive races, and of its later individualistic de velopments, together with a brief sketch of its probable...montibus anchora sumnis. Quodque fuit campus, vallein de cursus aquanim Fecit ; et eluvio mons est deductus...regarding the origin of such rocks as granite and basalt, was finally brought to a close by the triumph...result of igneous fusion; and that in the cases of basalt and its congeners, they arc being extruded from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Catalunya, Spain, and at Chuquet Genestoux, Puy-de-Dôme, France LISARD TORRÓ1, ROBERT F. MARTIN2,*, DIRK...DRAPER1 1 Departament de Mineralogia, Petrologia i Geologia Aplicada, Universitat de Barcelona, C/ Martí...suite, and the Chuquet Genestoux occurrence, Puy-de-Dôme, France. The explosive emplacement of the basanitic...Olot volcanic suite; Spain; Chuquet Genestoux; France. addition, we describe the incipient flash melting...Chaîne des Puys area of the Massif Central, in France. We describe the plagioclase and scapolite megacrysts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Upnor, Kent. Cornwall Bosahan quarry, Falmoath, biotite, 21o. Dean quarry, Coverack, The Lizard, analcime...group, 935. Loch Feith an Leothaid, Loehinver, augite, bronzitc, t ~5Loyne, Borolan, magnesio-arfvedsonite...Slieve Gullion, Armagh, alkali feldspar, 489. France Le Puy, IIaute-Loire, spinel-lherzolite xenoliths...Lherz, Aridge, omphacite, 61. Montboissier, Pto,-de-DOme, spinel-lherzolite xenoliths, 726. Montebras...IIautes-Alpes, blende, 153. Parignac, Fay-de-Bretagne, Loire Atlantique, omphacite, 6I. Puy Beaunit,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ankaramite (ultrabasic olivine-basalt). 6. Doleritic basalt (plateau-basalt type). 7. Tuff and agglomerate...abundant types. The trachyandesites, the " plateau " basalt, and many of the trachytes, only occur as blocks...dust. A pale-green, slightly-pleochroic segirine-augite also occurs, usually in association with small...Trachyandesite (Doreite), Les Edembouches, Mont Dore, Auvergne, France, A. Min. Madagascar, t. iii, 1923, p. 329...described by LACROIX,* arid with the domites of Auvergne. t The rock is clearly a soda-trachyte with an
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rhönite coexists with subsilicic Al–Ti-bearing augite and titanian magnetite as in other basaltic occurrences...Grapes et al., 2003; Timina et al., 2006) and alkali basalt–gabbro (Lacroix, 1909; Babkine, et al., 1964; Grünhagen...Associated minerals may include olivine, Ti–Al-bearing augite (‘‘fassaite’’), plagioclase, titanian magnetite...Keller oriented needles together with titanian augite and minor Ti–Al-bearing magnetite within a groundmass...needles in glass associated with olivine, titanian augite and titanian magnetite (Fig. 1B). 2. Occurrence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Granit vom Rastenberg 106 19. C. Hölter, über einige Augite von bemerkenswerther Zusammensetzung. 106 20. Withman...Nickeleisen mit Widmanstätten'schen Figuren im Basalt von Nord-Grönland. J. Lorenzen, chemische Untersuchung...über den Basalt von Naurod bei Wiesbaden und seine Einschlüsse Ders., neue Einschlüsse im Basalt von Naurod...von Zepharovich, Orthoklas als Drusenmineral im Basalt. (Mit 1 Holzschnitt) · 601 XXXV. Auszuge. 1. J...24. Α. Damour, kalkhaltiger Mimetesit aus dem Puy-de-Dôme . . . 627 25. A. Des Cloizeaux, optische Eigenschaften
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A. J.), 447. Aegirine, Nigeria, 37o. Aegirine-augite, Uganda, anal., opt., zI6; in system CaMgSi~O6...with quartz or dickite or both, i28. Amblygonite, France, Maine, New South Wales, Saxony, anal., cell-dimensions...256. AUCOTT (J. W.) see ATrEWELL (P. B.), 428. Augite, India, anal., opt., cell-dimensions, 417; Scotland...I45. Baryte, synthetic, growth spirals on, 296. Basalt, electroylsis of, 568. Basaluminite, Wales, opt...grandidierite, 615. Blende, Algeria, Austria, Congo, France, Greece Spain, Yugoslavia, cathodoluminescence
Book (edition)
Sicily—Limestone pillars - 66 at St. Mihiel, in France—in Canada—in the Bermudas CHAPTER VII. ' .0.1.1...complicated causes— Of various ages, as shown in Auvergne—How distinguished from rocks in situ—River-terraces—Parallel...EOCENE FORMATIONS. Eocene areas in England and France—Tabular view of French Eocene strata— Upper Eocene...Eocene of Central France—Series of geographical changes since the land emerged in Auvergne—Mineral character...origin—Fossil mammalia of the upper Eocene strata in Auvergne—Freshwater strata of the Cantal, calcareous and
Book (chapter)
establihed by M. Hauy.) Essentially composed of augite and lamellar felspar. (Summit of the Meissner.)...part of grey wacke slates. Planitz in Saxony. Combe de Gilliarde in Oisans.) Satiny. Mica in scarcely distinct...stains black, and is sometimes ealcariferous. (Bagnere de Ltychon. Hermersdorf in Saxony. Hofnungstolle, in...were by a net-work of talcose serpentine. (Marbre de Campari. Furstenberg in the Hartz.) VEINED O Irregular...serpentine, and limestone. (Vert Antique. Vert de Mer, Vert de Suza:) GRANULAR O Talc or serpentine disseminated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Miss M. S. Johnston—Geological Notes on Central France. 59' about 6 X 6 X 2 feet. The surfaces of these...Geological Congress excursion to the Massif of Central France and the region of the Causses, and on the chief...By making Clermont Ferrand a starting-point, the Puy de Dome may be visited first. The road winds its way...plain, their basalt flows forming in places precipitous cliffs. At ftoyat, the great basalt flow of Quaternary...these hills is grey and coarsely crystalline. The Puy de Dome is composed of trachyte. The typical rock
Report (issue)
at the contact of alkalic basalt and limestone. Association: Titanian augite, kaersutite, alkalic feldspar...Sweden. In France, from Puy de Saint-Sandoux, Auvergne; south of Bort-les-Orgues, Puy-de-D^o me; and
Report (issue)
multiple-phase pockets, located mainly at olivine-augite triple junctions in an angrite meteorite, probably...occurrences include as a component in tephrite glass, basalt and phonolite. Association: Whitlockite, an Fe...D’Orbigny angrite meteorite. At Puy de Saint-Sandoux, Auvergne, France. From Foster Crater, McMurdo Volcanic
Journal (volume)
the Geology and Extinct Volcanoes of Clermont, Auvergne. By R . G . Symes, F . G . S., . . . . . . . ...the Analysis of Trachyte Porphyry, from Tardree Quarry , near Antrim . By Edward T. Hardman, Associate...former ages, a sheet of perennial snow on a mere-de-glace existed , while its associate , in which the...THE “ GEOLOGY AND EXTINCT VOLCANOES OF CLERMONT, AUVERGNE.” By RICHARD G . SYMES, F.G .S. (Map and Plates...Lyell, Sir Roderick Murchison , Prevost, Bertrand de Doue, Le Coq, Bouillet, Rozet, Pissis, Ruelle, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Augitic Porphyry, or Melaphyr, with distinguishable Augite, and Labradorite ; and, on the other, Diorite or...sections shows that it contains a triclinic felspar, augite, magnetic oxide of iron, a little olivine, and...characteristic strias when examined by polarized light. Augite occurs in minute black shining crystals, which...plane. Very frequently hornblende is green, while augite is yellowish brown, but this does not always hold...felspar and augite; the latter also encloses crystals of felspar and magnetite ; the augite crystallized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
catazonales remont6es par les 6ruptions n6og6nes de France: nature de la crofite inf6rieure I. Lithologie et structurologie...Leyreloup Laboratoire de P6trologie. U.S.T.L., 34060 Montpellier Cedex, France Regu le 25 mars 1974 Catazonal...existe parmi les enclaves de socle remont6es par les volcans n6og6nes de France (Lacroix, 1893; Brousse...1971; Cornen, 1972; Leyreloup, 1973) un ensemble de roches de composition ~cide ~ ultrabasique dont t o u...comparable aux grands complexes catazonaux d6crits de par le monde (Ceylan, Inde, etc.). Particuli6rement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC Instituto de Ciencias Astronómicas de la Tierra y del Espacio (ICATE) Avenida...of nearly pure anorthite, euhedral to anhedral augite crystals with Mg-free and Al, Ti-bearing hedenbergite...can be characteristically described as olivine + augite aggregates with highly irregular outlines suggestive...common along grain boundaries within the olivine + augite aggregates (Fig. 1a,b). Detailed SEM observations...the multiple phase pockets sit mainly at olivine-augite triple junctions, and consist of: (1) Fe-sulfide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
s e l 105. Alisonit von V. G o d e m a s , Hts. Alpes 634. Allaktit 1 1 4, 505. Allaktit, o p t i s c...h K a l i u m c a r b o n a t l ö s u n g 608. Augite v o n den C a p v e r d e n , c h e m i s c h e...384. Baryumnitrat, anomale Doppelbrechung 110. Basalt v o n N a u r o d 426. Benzoesäure trimethylammoniumchlorid...von Missouri 318. Mimetesit, kalkhaltig, a. d. Puy-de-Dôme 627. Mischkrystalle 321 f. Mizzonit 413. Monazit...431. Opal von Japan 508. Orthoklas in Drusen von Basalt 601. Orthoklas von Elba 524. Orthit von Thüringen
Catalog/List
52. CHABAZITE sharp micro crystals in vughs. in basalt Ix½ £6 b) ½" £3 La Reunion Island, Indian Ocean...this location closed many years ago. Boyleston quarry Barrhead Scotland £6 54. ANALCIME good coverage...white crystals over about a 4x1.5 inch surface of Basalt. Talsiker Bay Skye Scotland £18 55. NATROLITE intergrown...white dolomite, about half and half of each mineral France 2x3 £ I O small 2x2 £5 La Mure Mine lsere 2 4...quartz. Small 2x3 inch Les Anglais �• Haute Loire ,France £10 25. BRAUNITE rich metallic mass about 2.5
Book (volume)
shells Several of the interspersed, is capped by basalt. volcanic tuffs in the same place are so interstratified...between precipitous escarp- In travelling from France to Genoa, by the new OLDER PLIOCENE PERIOD....an sand, gravel, strata consist of , they are con«de«bl marine shells, and huadml two the height of attaining...shallow, but Here, therefore, Magnan above modern de- in progress. In confirmation of the above reasoning...eastern extremity of the Pyrenees, in the south of France, a considerable thickness of tertiary strata valleys
 
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