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Gypsum from
Les Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France


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Gypsum, etc.

Les Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
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Gypsum, etc.

Les Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
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Gypsum, etc.

Les Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
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Gypsum, etc.

Les Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
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Gypsum, etc.

Les Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
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Gypsum, etc.

Les Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite2
Serpierite1
Ktenasite1
Pyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Les Cèdres mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:731001
Long-form Identifier:1:3:731001:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘLa Sanguinède mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘLes Vieux Travaux mine, Montdardier, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘArrigas mines, Arrigas, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘValcroze, Alzon, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘTrèves mine, Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘUsclas-du-Bosc quarry (Loiras quarry; Pioch Camp quarry), Usclas-du-Bosc, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France
30.7km (19.0 miles) ⓘCroix-de-Pallières, Saint-Félix-de-Pallières, Le Vigan, Gard, Occitanie, France
31.6km (19.7 miles) ⓘRivièral, Le Bosc, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France
31.8km (19.8 miles) ⓘMas d'Alary village, Lodève, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France
31.9km (19.8 miles) ⓘMas d'Alary opencast mine, Lodève, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France
References
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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