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MANGERITE [2 records]

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Record 1 2013-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

A plutonic intrusive igneous rock, that is essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite.

OBS

[Mangerite] often occurs in association with norite, anorthosite, charnockite and rapakivi granite in Proterozoic metamorphic belts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
DEF

An andesitic lava containing approximately equal amounts of potassium and sodium; the extrusive equivalent of mangerite...

OBS

The name (for Mont Dore, Auvergne, France) was proposed by Lacroix in 1923 for olivine-bearing trachyandesite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
DEF

Lave andésitique gris foncé renfermant en quasi égale proportion de l'andésine et de la sanidine et constituant une large part du massif du Mont-Dore dans le Massif Central (France).

Spanish

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