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Chalcedony from
Côte des Pompes, Saulzet-le-Chaud, Romagnat, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Côte des Pompes, Saulzet-le-Chaud, Romagnat, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:234362
Long-form Identifier:1:3:234362:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘVarennes, Chanonat, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘPuy de la Poix, Clermont-Ferrand, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘChavarot quarry, Saint-Jean-des-Ollières, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
30.5km (19.0 miles) ⓘLa Barre Mine (La Martinèche Mine), Saint-Jacques-d'Ambur, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
33.9km (21.1 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry, Chastreix, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
41.6km (25.9 miles) ⓘLa Bessière Quarry, Saint-Genès-la-Tourette, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
49.4km (30.7 miles) ⓘLa Violette farm, Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
50.7km (31.5 miles) ⓘRoffin Mine, Lachaux, Thiers, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
64.9km (40.4 miles) ⓘSaint-Paul vein (Les Romains vein), La Rodde mine, Ally, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
68.7km (42.7 miles) ⓘN122 road cut, La Grange de Ganilh, Laveissière, Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
Bariand, P., Cesbron, F., Geffroy, J. (n.d.) Les Mineraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations. Editions du BRGM.
 
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