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Wollastonite from
Costabonne mines (Costabona mines), Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste, Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wollastonite
Formula:Ca3(Si3O9)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wollastonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Costabonne mines (Costabona mines), Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste, Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:488282
Long-form Identifier:1:3:488282:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wollastonite
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘTonnet valley, Py, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
13.3km (8.2 miles) ⓘSaint-Martin du Canigou, Casteil, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘMassif du Canigou, Vernet-les-Bains, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
27.3km (17.0 miles) ⓘRoca Gelera (Roque Jalaire), Reynès, Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘPomereda volcano, Olot, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
74.9km (46.5 miles) ⓘVirgen de los Dolores quarry, Gualba quarries, Gualba, Vallès Oriental, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
75.3km (46.8 miles) ⓘSala quarry, Gualba quarries, Gualba, Vallès Oriental, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
89.9km (55.9 miles) ⓘRialls quarry (Montpalau quarry), Tordera, Maresme, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
References
Dubru. M, (1986) Pétrologie et géochimie du marbre à brucite et des borates associés au gisement de tungstène de Costabonne, (Pyrénées orientales, France) 930p
 
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