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Peridotite from
Peridotite outcrop, Vernassal, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Type:Peridotite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Peridotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Peridotite outcrop, Vernassal, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1082510
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1082510:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
du CNRS, 24 rue Lhomond, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France b Facult# des Sciences, D~partement des Sciences...northern Morocco the Beni Malek serpentinised peridotite massif is included in a low-grade metasedimentary...marginal sedimentary prism. We connect the ultramafic outcrop with a regional, N E - S W trending magnetic anomaly...du CNRS, 24 rue Lhomond, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France. dotites are also found. By contrast, in the BeticMaghrebide...In this paper we focus on a serpentinised peridotite outcrop, the Beni Malek massif in the Eastern Rif
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TOURMALINE IN HYBRID CONTACT-BANDS BETWEEN GNEISS AND PERIDOTITE IN THE ULTEN ZONE OF THE EASTERN ITALIAN ALPS:...et Marie Curie, 4, place Jussieu, F–75005 Paris, France Horst R. MARSCHALL¶ Department of Earth Sciences...of aqueous fluids. These hybrid bands at the peridotite– gneiss contact comprise phlogopite and anthophyllite...ultrabasiques de la zone de mélange à haute pression de Ulten (UZ), dans les Alpes Italiennes orientales, encastrées...une zonation optique et chimique, et des teneurs en Ti, Ca et Fe légèrement variables. Nos analyses effectuées
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
du Globe, 4 place Jussieu, 75252 Paris Cedex 05 (France) Received October 1, 1987; revised version received...processes, or as peridotite massifs tectonically emplaced into orogenic regions. The peridotite massifs known...consist of 90-95% lherzolites, mostly in the spinel-peridotite facies, and 5-10% pyroxenite layers. These layers...samples from the peridotite massif of Zabargad (Red Sea). Although this peridotite massif was emplaced...m--- --:- KINZIGITE --- :.i -~.- rTq E~] PERIDOTITE r£cEf SERPENTINE Lh 23 Lh22(P2,P5,P6) Lh22(LI
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alternative model for the emplacement of the Ronda peridotite Miguel Doblas 1 and R o b e r t o Oyarzun z t...alternative model for the emplacement of the Ronda peridotite (Betic Alpine orogenic belt, southern Spain)...rift environment. 1. Introduction The Ronda peridotite forms two large ultramafic bodies (--300 km2;...internal domain (Betic zone s.s.), where the peridotite crops out, is divided into three structural units...overlain by Pliocene turbidites [8]. The Ronda peridotite consists of harzburgites and lherzolites, with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
P. Zeck of ‘Structural Petrology of the Ronda Peridotite, SW Spain: Deformation History’ DIRK VAN DER...to motivate our structural study of the Ronda peridotite in the western Sierra Bermeja. Obviously, our...hypotheses against the structural history of the peridotite outcrop in question, i.e. that of the Sierra Bermeja...inconsistent with other kinematic data from the two main peridotite outcrops (the Sierra Bermeja and Sierra Alpujata)...development of a Seiland subfacies granular spinel peridotite domain, which therefore postdates the foliated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bretagne Occidentale, 6 at,enue Le Gorgeu, 29287Brest Cddex, France b IFREMER-GDR, "Gdn~se et Et~olution...IFREMER Centre de Brest, BP70, Plouzand Cddex, France Received July 25, 199l; revision accepted December...Universit4 de Bretagne Occidentale, 6 av. Le Gorgeu, 29287 Brest, France matically starved portions of a ridge...rock descriptions The 16°52'N serpentinized peridotite outcrop (dredge 13, Fig. 1) lies on the eastern rift...from large transform faults. The location of this outcrop relative to minor axial discontinuities is not
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sup&ieure de GOologie, BP 20, 54501 Vandoeuvre Cedex, France Received March 1, 1991; revised version accepted...amphiboles include pargasite from the Lherz peridotite, Pyrdndes (France), and kaersutite and pargasite in ultramafic...xenoliths and megacrysts from the Massif Central (France), Nunivak Island (Alaska) and Salt Lake Crater...disseminated pargasite from the Lherz peridotite in the Pyrrnres (France), and kaersutite and pargasite in...nephenilitic volcanics from the Massif Central (France), Nunivak Island (Alaska) and Salt Lake Crater
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Plouzan~ France b URA 1278-GDR 910, "GEDO", B.P. 337, Universit~ de Bretagne Occidentale, 6 avenue Le Gorgeu...Brest, France c Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, 4 place Jussieu, 75252 Paris, France a Universitd...the emplacement of a sliver of serpentinized peridotite located in an area about 2 km wide and 10 km...metabasalt (Mb) and dolerite and serpentinized peridotite ( p ) from the Median Ridge (dives GN03, 13,...thickness (hundreds of metres) of the erpentinized peridotite and gabbros is found along dive GN14 and GN03
Report (issue)
1818 00016298 0 2 t P^ 3 The Yellow Dog Peridotite and A Possible Buried igneous Complex of Lower...Open-file Report 1! U. S. Geological Survey Or.'EN FILE ru:pora 77-93 This rc.1...,f)rt. prolimi: vot...Yellow Dog Peridotite 2.--Electron microprobe anJyses of olivines from the Yellow Dog Peridotite 3.--Electron...from the Yellow Dog Peridotite 4.--Trace element content of the Yellow Dog Peridotite 5.--Comparison of...for average ultraniafic rocks and Yellow Dog Peridotite 6.--Summary of data and interpretation of anomalies
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in garnet- and spinel-bearing high-temperature peridotite bodies in the southern Bohemian massif (lower...composition similar to harzburgites at the same outcrop (QOsi of 32.7 to 33.9), the change in QOsi requires...However, in some recent studies of lithospheric peridotite xenoliths, model age results cannot be related...the interaction with melt or £uid. Studies of peridotite xenoliths from convergent plate margins yielded...small-scale introduction of Re and radiogenic Os in peridotite xenoliths from Tanzania by in¢ltrating silicate
Report (volume)
Survey, a description of the Corundum and the Peridotite Deposits of Western North Carolina, pre¬ pared...Topographic forms. Superficial aspects . Ecology of the peridotite areas. 61 62 64 Chapter III.—-Petrography of...County, North Carolina. Elf dunite. Elf amphibole-peridotite. Elf troctolite. Elf amphibolite. Elf gabbro...72 Buck Creek dunite. 73 Buck Creek amphibole-peridotite. 75 Buck Creek troctolite and olivine-gabbro... 103 Harzburgite on Big Ridge. 103 Amphibole-peridotite of Shoal Mountain. 104 Vicinity of French Broad
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Guadalquivir–Portimao Bank; RPM: Peridotite Massif; BB: Beni–Bousera peridotites. Ronda Peridotite Massif; BB: Beni–Bousera...Bank; GPB: Guadalquivir–Portimao Bank; RPM: Ronda Peridotite Massif; background as in Figure 1. GB: Gorringe...Bank; RPM: Ronda BB: Beni–Bousera peridotites. Peridotite Massif; BB: Beni–Bousera peridotites. After...Guadalquivir–Portimao Bank (GPB), and the Ronda Peridotite Massif (RPM), with the RPM extending some tens...Guadalquivir–Portimao Bank (GPB), and the Ronda Peridotite Massif (RPM), with the RPM extending some tens
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
talc. Zone 3 grades into an amphibole–garnet peridotite lens. This reaction zone has been generated by...(gneiss) and a trace element depleted reservoir (peridotite) allows assessment of local trace element mobility...Boucicaut, Bat 7, 140 Rue de Lourmel 75015 Paris, France. 0024-4937/$ – see front matter © 2010 Elsevier...the gneiss–peridotite interface (Tumiati et al., 2007; Marocchi et al., 2009). The peridotite body presented...subduction-related mantle metasomatism can be studied on an outcrop scale. In fact, onland exposures of such contacts
Journal (issue)
THE GEOLOGY OF TWO SMALL LAYERED HORNBLENDE PERIDOTITE (PICRITE) PLUTONS IN SOUTH GREENLAND BY JEVAN... THE GEOLOGY OF TWO SMALL LAYERED HORNBLENDE PERIDOTITE (PICRITE) PLUTONS IN SOUTH GREENLAND BY JEVAN...of the geology of two small layered hornblende peridotite (picrite) plutons mapped by the author whilst...thin and polished sections. In addition, three peridotite samples have been analysed for their major elements...the Amitsoq body at 1: 400, but the Angmalortoq peridotite was not mapped as it is only exposed over an
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Metasomatic reaction bands at the Mt. Hochwart gneiss-peridotite contact (Ulten Zone, Italy): insights into fluid-rock...Abstract We investigated the contact zone between peridotite lenses and host gneisses located on the northern...ultramafic body consists of a hectometre-sized garnet peridotite and harzburgite lens. The reaction zone shows...-rich rocks from the host gneiss towards the peridotite. In some cases, lenses of serpentine and talc...dikes with pegmatoid texture also crosscut the peridotite body. Phlogopite aggregates with accessory zircon
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pyroxenite^Peridotite Veined Mantle by Refertilization Reactions: Evidence from the Ronda Peridotite (Southern...60, PLACE E. BATAILLON, 34095 1 MONTPELLIER, FRANCE 2 INSTITUTO ANDALUZ DE CIENCIAS DE LA TIERRA (IACT)...PUBLICATION APRIL 10, 2008 The Ronda orogenic peridotite (southern Spain) contains a variety of pyroxene-rich...websterites. The ‘asthenospherized’ part of the Ronda peridotite contains abundant layered websterites (‘group...trace-element, and numerical modellingstudy ofa layered outcrop ofgroup C pyroxenite near the locality of Tolox
Report (issue)
differentiate represented by a pyroxenite and peridotite mass almost completely altered to serpentine...rock. It seems probable that the serpentinized peridotite-pyroxenite series represents a floor phase of...derived from the peridotite magma caused both the serpentinization of the peridotite and the subsequent...cites the common occurrence of albitic veins in peridotite as an evidence of the expulsion of sodic vapors...a highly magnesian peridotite magma and that the serpentinization of the peridotite has been effected
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
serpentinization, oxidation and weathering of mantle peridotite at low temperatures Research Juan Carlos de...serpentinization, oxidation and weathering of mantle peridotite at low temperatures. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 378:... c.4750601. JCO, 0000-0002-9962-8177 Mantle peridotite in Wadi Fins in eastern Oman exhibits three concentric...alteration zones are evident from their colouration in outcrop and hand samples: green and red. These zones exhibit...and elsewhere by fluvial conglomerates rich in peridotite cobbles. This was followed by a marine transgression
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bermeja (Southern Spain), one of the largest peridotite outcrops on Earth. In this location—of particular...between the soils formed on serpentinite and peridotite substrates, although different values were obtained...units; Sierra Bermeja 1. Introduction Although peridotite rocks appear all over the world and represent... Specifically, serpentinitic soils formed on peridotite rocks are often of ecological importance due...into geochemical and soil formation processes on peridotite rocks at a local scale. For example, the residence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
intrusion centre of Tertiary igneous rocks, mainly peridotite, gabbro, granophyre and felsite, emplaced in...with the upheaval of the adjacent Tomdonian. The outcrop of the mylonite zone has been traced by Black for...coupled with a northward protrusion of the great peridotite complex. I did so because, accepting the granophyre...moiety of the gap is occupied by cross-cutting peridotite; but immediately to the west Black has found...eastwards, and later been melted by adjoining peridotite. The following two bits of evidence are suggestive
Report (issue)
17 (see Fig. 1), progressive replacement of peridotite by dolomite was observed below a depth of 29...others, 1911) noted that gabbro (minverite) and peridotite (picrite) were "so intimately associated as to...macroscopic layering, and alternations of gabbro and peridotite were observed by I.G.S. in borehole cores. McDonald...Whether the lampro­ phyres are coeval with the peridotite, are cut by it or transect it at depth, remains...Such considerations would place the age of the peridotite at about 260 Ma, or perh ap s a little earlier
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks point to the occurrence of two different peridotite types (Figs. 4a-4d). The samples EP5, SSL8, SSL9...content shows a notable difference between the two peridotite types (Fig. 5a). Indeed, ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT...in the range of CE P 0.94-0.98 GPa for both peridotite types, a value close to that of the plagioclase-spinel...processes, i.e.: i) open-system partial melting (i.e. peridotite partial melting in presence of an external component;...reactive porous-flow melt migration through mantle peridotite (Asimow, 1999 and references therein; Piccardo
Report (issue)
accessibility from areas of high population density. These outcrop localities, mainly in the southeast, are not necessarily...Igneous rocks: a simplified classification 9 Some outcrop localities in southeastern Manitoba 10 l. Locality...Biotite SYENITE :s: "d o III rt 1-" III ::l en f-' en,<: r-. 1-" III ("l ("l 1-" 0.. 1-" t-cl...tJ:j ("l "d o £ CIl 0 ~ rto.. III 1-" en en ("l ~. § LATITE MONZONITE Pyroxene DACITE...tJ:j t""' S· ::rro r-. cr' III I en 1-" t:::I PERIDOTITE Very rare Olivine Pyroxene PYROXENITE
Book (edition)
was appo.rently sunk in the lower po.rt of this outcrop and did not encounter benitoite. The smaller open...These bowlders ho.ve evidently rolled from the outcrop on the hill above and probably from near the mine...smement is found in the position of the vein at the outcrop o.nd in the tunnel, of the layers of blue schist...1 the open cut. Doctor Louderback mentions the outcrop of sr.heroido.l gabbro on the southeast of the...the benitoite deposit on the hillside. The outcrop of rock on the north side of the vein zone, on the summit
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
o m / l o c a t e / l i t h o s The Sandvik peridotite, Gurskøy, Norway: Three billion years of mantle...Geothermobarometry Sm–Nd geochronology Western Gneiss Region Peridotite a b s t r a c t The Sandvik ultramafic body,...repeated orogenic/magmatic events. The Sandvik peridotite body and nearby outcrops record four paragenetic...am (high-Al), at 700 °C and 1.0 GPa. A nearby outcrop contains a fourth assemblage consisting of ol+...opx + am. Lu–Hf and Re–Os model ages of garnet peridotite indicate melt depletion at 3.3 Ga [Beyer, E.E
 
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