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Manganese deposit, Romanèche-Thorens, Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, France

Located about 5 km NE of Beaujeu and 10 km SW of Mâcon.

Veins and stratiform deposits in liassic sediments.

Production : 400,000 tons MnO2.



References:
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: 954.

Bariand, P., F. Cesbron and J. Geffroy (1977), "Les minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations," Editions Minéraux et Fossiles.





Mineral List:
Arseniosiderite (TL)
Baryte
Calcite
Fluorite
Goethite
Hematite
'Psilomelane'
Quartz
Romanèchite (TL)


9 entries listed. 8 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

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