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Hematite from
Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


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Hematite, etc.

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Hematite

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Hematite, etc.

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Hematite

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Hematite, etc.

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Hematite

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Hematite, etc.

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Hematite

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Hematite, etc.

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
05280990017272044172440.jpg
Hematite

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
02426500017272080912892.jpg
Hematite, etc.

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Hematite

Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Locality type:Volcano
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pseudobrookite2
Magnetite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bizac volcano, Le Brignon, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:559642
Long-form Identifier:1:3:559642:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘDolaison stream alluvial deposits, Vals-près-le-Puy, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘRiou Pezzouliou alluvial deposits, Espaly-Saint-Marcel, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘMont Denise, Espaly-Saint-Marcel, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘFrance stream alluvial deposits, Saint-Christophe-d'Allier, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘCereix stream alluvial deposits, Cereix, Saint-Jean-de-Nay, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘBreuil stream alluvial deposits, Azanières, Blanzac, Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘMétou stream alluvial deposits, Vergonzac, Siaugues-Sainte-Marie, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘBarlet Fluorite Mine (La Drey Mine; La Dreyt Mine; La Costette Mine), Barlet, Langeac, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘCizières stream alluvial deposits, Saint-Eble, Mazeyrat-d'Allier, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
40.6km (25.2 miles) ⓘArmandon stream alluvial deposits, Armandon, Saint-Préjet-Armandon, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
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