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Augite from
Chaȋne de la Sioule Volcanic Field, Saint-Georges-de-Mons, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Locality type:Volcanic Field
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chaȋne de la Sioule Volcanic Field, Saint-Georges-de-Mons, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1374545
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1374545:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Augite
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘParray stream alluvial deposits, Les Arbres, Chapdes-Beaufort, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘMorge stream alluvial deposits, Manzat, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘPuy Gonnard, Beaunit, Charbonnières-les-Varennes, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘPuy de Ténuzet quarry, Saint-Ours-les-Roches, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
16.5km (10.3 miles) ⓘMirabel stream alluvial deposits, Volvic, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘSioule river alluvial deposits, La Miouze, Gelles, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘSioule river alluvial deposits, Le Glavin, Olby, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘSioulot stream alluvial deposits, Olby, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘGigeole stream alluvial deposits, Nébouzat, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
28.4km (17.7 miles) ⓘPlane stream alluvial deposits, Rochefort-Montagne, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
Brousse, R. & Lefèvre, C. 1990. Le volcanisme en France et en Europe limitrophe. «Guides géologiques régionaux». Masson, Paris.
Brousse, R. (1961). Minéralogie et pétrographie des roches volcaniques du Massif du Mont-Dore. Bull. Soc. Franc. Min4ral. Crist, 84, 245-259.
Maury, R. C., & Varet, J. (1980). Le volcanisme tertiaire et quaternaire de France. Géologie de la France, Mémoires du Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Miniéres, Paris, 107, 138-159.
Lenoir, Xavier, Garrido, Carlos J., Bodinier, Jean-Louis, Dautria, Jean-Marie (2000) Contrasting lithospheric mantle domains beneath the Massif Central (France) revealed by geochemistry of peridotite xenoliths. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 181 (3) 359-375 doi:10.1016/s0012-821x(00)00216-8
 
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