| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Baryte |
| Formula: | BaSO4 |
| Habit: | Tabular, isometric. circular aggregates |
| Colour: | Colorless, White, pale yellow, pale blue |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Sphalerite | 102 |
| - var Schalenblende | 2 |
| Pyrite | 66 |
| Smithsonite | 39 |
| Dolomite | 35 |
| Galena | 33 |
| Bournonite | 22 |
| Petroleum | 13 |
| - var Bitumen | 13 |
| Native Sulphur | 12 |
| Calcite | 10 |
| Strickblende | 7 |
| Goethite | 6 |
| Hydrozincite | 5 |
| Aragonite | 5 |
| Halotrichite | 4 |
| Melanterite | 4 |
| - var Copper-bearing Melanterite | 4 |
| Mimetite | 2 |
| Cerussite | 2 |
| Römerite | 2 |
| Tetrahedrite Subgroup | 1 |
| Krausite | 1 |
| Epsomite | 1 |
| Marcasite | 1 |
| Köttigite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Baryte data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Les Vieux Travaux mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (202 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 730962 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:730962:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Baryte |
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| 2.2km (1.3 miles) | ⓘLa Sanguinède mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘLes Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘMas Fontbouillens (Baugis mine), Saint-Bresson, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | ⓘHérault river alluvial deposits, Laroque, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France |
| 14.3km (8.9 miles) | ⓘArrigas mines, Arrigas, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France |
| 16.7km (10.4 miles) | ⓘValcroze, Alzon, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France |
| 26.6km (16.6 miles) | ⓘTrèves mine, Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France |
| 27.1km (16.9 miles) | ⓘLa Grande Vernissière (Fressac), Durfort mines, Durfort-et-Saint-Martin-de-Sossenac, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France |
| 28.7km (17.8 miles) | ⓘUsclas-du-Bosc quarry (Loiras quarry; Pioch Camp quarry), Usclas-du-Bosc, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France |
| 32.3km (20.1 miles) | ⓘRivièral, Le Bosc, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France |
| References |
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Gol, Daniel, Martaud, Alain, Meisser, Nicolas, Chollet, Pascal (2010) Minéralogie de la mine des Malines, Gard. Mines & Minéraux des Malines, Saint-Laurent-le Minier (Gard) [Mineralogy of the Malines mine, Gard. Mines & Minerals of Malines, Saint-Laurent-le Minier (Gard)]. Le Règne Minéral - Hors Série 16, 49-88 |
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Les Vieux Travaux mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France