Rhyolite dykes, Choc, Saint Luciai
Regional Level Types | |
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Rhyolite dykes | Group of Dikes |
Choc | Village |
Saint Lucia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
14° 2' 4'' North , 60° 57' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Group of Dikes
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Bisee | 12,980 (2018) | 1.6km |
Gros Islet | 2,362 (2016) | 3.9km |
Castries | 20,000 (2016) | 6.3km |
Cap Estate | 677 (2018) | 7.5km |
Anse La Raye | 1,256 (2016) | 12.7km |
Calco-alcaline volcanic arc of Lesser Antilles.
Rhyolite NE-SW dykes in lapillis and volcanic ashes in Bisé quarry and NE-SW dykes in andesitic pyroclastites between Choc village and the electricity production plant.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
6 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) Reference: Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211.
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ⓘ Albite var. Andesine Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] Description: Microlites. Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Description: Ferroaugite. Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Description: In vacuoles. Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ Cristobalite Formula: SiO2 Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ Fayalite Formula: Fe2+2SiO4 Description: Fa 90.5 Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ Fayalite var. Ferrohortonolite Formula: (Fe,Mg)2SiO4 Description: Fa 86 Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ 'Iddingsite' Formula: MgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 Reference: Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
ⓘ 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O Description: In vacuoles. Reference: M. Le Guen de Kerneizon et al. , Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, pp. 203-211.; Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites a fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 105, 203-211. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Cristobalite | 4.DA.15 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | var. Andesine | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
ⓘ | var. Oligoclase | 9.FA.35 | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Fayalite | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2SiO4 |
ⓘ | var. Ferrohortonolite | 9.AC.05 | (Fe,Mg)2SiO4 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Iddingsite' | - | MgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O |
ⓘ | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Iddingsite | MgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Iddingsite | MgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
O | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
O | ⓘ Fayalite var. Ferrohortonolite | (Fe,Mg)2SiO4 |
O | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Iddingsite | MgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O |
Mg | ⓘ Fayalite var. Ferrohortonolite | (Fe,Mg)2SiO4 |
Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Cristobalite | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Iddingsite | MgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Si | ⓘ Fayalite var. Ferrohortonolite | (Fe,Mg)2SiO4 |
Si | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Andesine | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Ca | ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase | (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8] |
Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Iddingsite | MgO · Fe2O3 · 3SiO2 · 4H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite | Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Fayalite var. Ferrohortonolite | (Fe,Mg)2SiO4 |
Fe | ⓘ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Le-Guen de Kerneizon, M., Carron, J.P., Maury, R.C., Bellon, H., Dupuy, C. (1982) Les rhyolites à fayalite et ferroaugite de Sainte-Lucie (arc insulaire des Petites Antilles). Bulletin de Minéralogie: 105(2): 203-211.
External Links
https://www.persee.fr/doc/bulmi_0180-9210_1982_num_105_2_7606 [Le-Guen de Kerneizon et al., 1982]
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