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Pyrophyllite from
Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium


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Pyrophyllite, etc.

Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
02876200017272048932428.jpg
Pyrophyllite

Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
01724770017272244806984.jpg
Pyrophyllite

Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
01670410017272048941851.jpg
Pyrophyllite, etc.

Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
02876200017272048932428.jpg
Pyrophyllite

Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Pyrophyllite

Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
01670410017272048941851.jpg
Pyrophyllite, etc.

Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
02876200017272048932428.jpg
Pyrophyllite

Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
01724770017272244806984.jpg
Pyrophyllite

Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrophyllite
Formula:Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Andalusite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Thier del Preu quarry, Petit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:362733
Long-form Identifier:1:3:362733:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrophyllite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘPetit-Sart, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘVerleumont, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘLa Comté, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘColanhan, Lierneux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘHébronval, Bihain, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘSalmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘCoticule mines (east), Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘThier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘMargraff quarry, Recht, Sankt-Vith, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘSaint-Paul mine, Welkenraedt, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.
Blondieau, Michel (2005) Les gisements minéraux du Salmien dans le massif de Stavelot. . M. Blondieau, Tellin, Belgium.
 
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