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Vesuvianite from
Tonnet valley, Py, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France


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Vesuvianite

Tonnet valley, Py, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
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Vesuvianite

Tonnet valley, Py, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
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Vesuvianite

Tonnet valley, Py, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
01810390017367523823002.jpg
Vesuvianite

Tonnet valley, Py, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
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Vesuvianite

Tonnet valley, Py, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
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Vesuvianite

Tonnet valley, Py, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Vesuvianite
Formula:Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vesuvianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tonnet valley, Py, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:864096
Long-form Identifier:1:3:864096:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Vesuvianite
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘMassif du Canigou, Vernet-les-Bains, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘPic du Canigou, Taurinya, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘPic Barbet, Taurinya, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘCosta de Sant-Jaume, Pic Barbet, Taurinya, Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘCostabonne mines (Costabona mines), Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste, Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
10.2km (6.4 miles) ⓘCostabona Mountain, Espinavell (Espinabell), Molló, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘToron Mines, Roca del Toron, Espinavell (Espinabell), Molló, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘRoca Gelera (Roque Jalaire), Reynès, Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
54.9km (34.1 miles) ⓘPuig de Sallfort, Argelès-sur-Mer, Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
55.6km (34.6 miles) ⓘPic Estela, Banyuls-sur-Mer, Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France
References
Berbain, Christian; Favreau, Georges; Aymar, Jacques (2005) Mines et minéraux des Pyrénées-Orientales et des Corbières. Association Française de Microminéralogie Ed. 248 pp.pp.69-70
 
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