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Wavellite from
Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


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Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Wavellite

Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Wavellite

Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Wavellite, etc.

Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Wavellite

Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Wavellite

Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Wavellite

Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Wavellite, etc.

Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Wavellite
Formula:Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Variscite19
Muscovite8
Variscite Group2
Turquoise2
Kidwellite2
Chalcosiderite-Turquoise Series1
Chalcosiderite1
Quartz1
- var Smoky Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wavellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beauvoir quarry, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Photo GalleryView Gallery (61 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:218343
Long-form Identifier:1:3:218343:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wavellite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘL'Eperon-West mine (Travaux Marion), Montmins mining district, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘÉperon quarry, Montmins mining district, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘLe Mazet vein no. 1, Le Mazet, Montmins mining district, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘSte Barbe vein (Les Montmins), Montmins mining district, Échassières, Vichy, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
53.0km (32.9 miles) ⓘMontebras Mines, Montebras, Soumans, Aubusson, Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
References
G. Aubert : "Les coupoles granitiques de Montebras et d'Echassières (Massif Central Français) et la genèse de leur minéralisations (BRGM, 1969)
 
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