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Forsterite from
Montboissier quarry, Brousse, Ambert, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Forsterite
Formula:Mg2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Forsterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Montboissier quarry, Brousse, Ambert, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:970610
Long-form Identifier:1:3:970610:1
GUID (UUID V4):2049cf72-ec4b-47ed-94a3-ab7309abb03e
Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite
23.5km (14.6 miles) Roca-Neyra, Perrier, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
25.2km (15.7 miles) Champagnac-le-Vieux, Champagnac-le-Vieux, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
28.8km (17.9 miles) Allevier, Azérat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
50.5km (31.4 miles) Puy de Ténuzet quarry (Puy de Tunisset quarry), Saint-Ours-les-Roches, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
52.2km (32.4 miles) Puy Gonnard, Beaunit, Charbonnières-les-Varennes, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
59.6km (37.0 miles) Maillargues, Allanche, Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
65.4km (40.7 miles) Mont Denise, Espaly-Saint-Marcel, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
67.0km (41.6 miles) Riou Pezzouliou alluvial deposits, Espaly-Saint-Marcel, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lithosphere; Sr – Nd isotopes; Peridotite; Massif Central; France 1. Introduction * Corresponding author. Tel.:...al. (2000). PH = Puy de la Halle, St = Sauterre, Bt = Puy Beaunit, Mb = Montboissier, FR = Fraisse, CH...the Sioule area (Puy de la Halle, Sauterre), one is in the Limagne graben (Montboissier) and one is in...in the Chaine des Puys (Puy Beaunit). Further data for xenoliths from Puy Beaunit were given by Downes...rare phlogopite grains found in two samples from Puy Beaunit, reported by Downes and Dupuy (1987). For
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wollastonite, 649; lithian tourmaline, 747 Newhurst quarry, Shepshed, Leicestershire, vesigni6ite, 533 Cornwall...Rodeberg, glauconite, 753 SCOTLAND France Auchinstarry quarry, Kil~yth, Stirlingshire, julgoldite,...Ratho quarry, Edinburgh, julgoldite, 761 Champagnac, Cantal, France, and Charlus, Cantal, France, basanite...Cantal, France, titanomagnetite, 817 Liron massif, Saint-Jean-du-Gard, Gard, zircon, 79o Montboissier, Puy-de-Dome...Puy-de-Dome, basalt, ultrabasic xenoliths, r53 Mont Dore, Puy-de-Dome, zircon, 79o Plan de la Tour, Maures
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HARRISON, J.V.: Nora preliminar sobre la geologia de los Andes Centrales del Peril. - - Bol. See. geol...geol. Peril, X, p. 5--80; Lima 1940. - - Geologla de los Andes Orientales des Per6 central. - - Ibidem....5--29; Lima 1951. -La geologia de la regi6n Casca-Junin. - - Bol. Inst. nac. de Invest. y Fom. Mineros, 15...15, p. 7--12; Lima 1956. - - Geologia de la carretera Huancayo--Santa Beatriz en el Peril central. - Bol...Lima 1956. HARriSON, J.V. & WILson, J.: Geologla de la regi6n comprendida enta'e Huacho y Vinchos. -
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
micro-CT scanning: Examples from Canary Islands and France K.K. Bhanot, H. Downes, C.M. Petrone, E. Humphreys-Williams...micro-CT scanning: Examples from Canary Islands and France, LITHOS (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2016.08.004... T scanning: examples from Canary Islands and France 1. Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences...tectonic settings: (1) the northern Massif Central, France, an uplifted and rifted plateau on continental...xenoliths include those from the Massif Central, France (Nicolas et al., 1987; Lenoir et al., 2000), Pannonian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
variation (Hutchison et al., 1975 - Massif Central, France). This paper reports a similar petrologic study...1966; Carter, 1970; Olivine The olivines are forsterite rich (Fo90.7 91.8, Table 2) and of limited compositional...similar compositions are those of crystals in the Montboissier plug, Massif Central, but these are more ironrich...spinelles des basaltes de Monistrol d'Allier (cha]ne due Dev+s, HauteLoire). Bull. Soc. France Mineral. Crist...les complexes ultramafiques de l'Aribge (France) et autres gisements de lherzolites a spindle. H. Petrogen6se:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
low whole-rock Al2O3 and CaO contents, high forsterite content in Olivine, Al-rich spinel, see Simon...of Washington, U.S.A.; Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, France; Open University, U.K.; University...the cores and rims of Siberian diamonds (Wiggers de Vries et al. 2013). The main drawback of hand-picking...al. 2002; Alard et al. 2002, 2011), MBS1 from Montboissier (Alard et al. 2002); MBr20 from Mont Briançon...(La/SmPM < 1 and U/ThPM > 2–4) are observed in Montboissier mantle xenolith MBS1 (Alard et al. 1996; Lorand
Report (volume)
Discovery date Unknown Known to native Americans - A de Ulloa (South America) S Tennant (England) S Tennant...coefficients for HSE in P–T–X space (Webster and De Vivo 2002; Lesne et al. 2011; Zajacz et al. 2013)... Wallerstein EP, Hayden JS, Sapak DL, Warrington DE, Marker AR, Toratani H, Meissner H, Nakajima S, Izumzitani...whole-rock analyses of Massif Central xenoliths (France). Geochim Cosmochim Acta 65:2789−2806 Lorand JP...Lherz orogenic peridotite (northeastern Pyrenees, France). Earth Planet Sci Lett 289:298−310 Loucks RR,
 
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