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Chessy-les-Mines, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France

Stratiform polymetallic sulphide ore deposit.

Refs.: - Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 254.

- Poulain, P. (1997). "Chessy-les-Mines (69), France." International Association of Collectors of Slag Minerals, 7(2), 1-2.

- De Ascencao Guedes, R. (2003). "Les minéraux et les minéralogistes de Chessy-les-Mines." Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série(9), 46-85.





Mineral List:
Actinolite
Adamite
var: Cuprian Adamite
Agardite-(Nd)
Agardite-(Y)
Allophane
Andalusite
Andradite
var: Melanite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
'Apatite'
Aragonite
Arsenolite
Arsenopyrite
Aurichalcite
Autunite
Azurite (TL)
Baryte
Biotite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Boothite
Bornite
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Breithauptite
Brochantite
Cacoxenite
Calcite
Cassiterite
Cerussite
Chalcanthite
'Chalcedony'
Chalcocite
Chalcophyllite
Chalcopyrite
Chrysocolla
Clinochlore
Cobaltite
Conichalcite
Connellite
Copper
Corundum
Cosalite
Covellite
Cubanite
Cuprite
var: Chalcotrichite
Devilline
Digenite
Duftite
Epidote
Epsomite
Euchroite ?
'Feldspar Group'
Gahnite
Galena
'Garnet Group'
Goethite
Gold
var: Electrum
Goslarite
Goudeyite
Gypsum
Halite
Halloysite
Hematite
Hemimorphite
Hydrozincite
Ilmenite
Kaolinite
Langite
Lepidocrocite
Libethenite
Limonite
Linarite
Mackinawite
Magnetite
Malachite
Manganite
Marcasite
Melanterite
var: Cuprian Melanterite
Meneghinite
Mercury
Mimetite
Molybdenite
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
Olivenite
Opal
Orthoserpierite (TL)
Pearceite
Plancheite
Polybasite
Pseudomalachite
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rosasite
Rutile
Scheelite
Serpierite
Siderite
Silver
Smithsonite
var: Cuprian Smithsonite
Sphalerite
Stannite
Stephanite
Sulphur
Tennantite
Tenorite
Tetrahedrite
Titanite
'Tourmaline'
Turquoise
Tyrolite
Vesuvianite
Wulfenite
Zálesíite
Zircon


124 entries listed. 108 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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