Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France

Gwindel Quartz
Mont Blanc Massif, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France

Photo: Rob Lavinsky

Latitude: 45°55'26"N
Longitude: 6°52'5"E

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Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France

In 2008, the commune of Chamonix has released new rules for mineral collecting; a permit has to be obtained at the mayor's office (Lapis 34 (2009) p. 5).

External Links

http://www.mineralogie-chamonix.org/?op=html&code=club/convention

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Albite
Beryl
'Chlorite Group'

Fluorite
Graphite
Hematite

'K Feldspar
var: Adularia'
Muscovite
Quartz

Quartz
var: Gwindel Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Siderite

18 entries listed. 8 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

France

Rhône-Alpes
- Haute-Savoie
  - Chamonix

France

Rhône-Alpes
- Haute-Savoie
  - Chamonix
    - Mont Blanc Massif (Monte Bianco Massif)

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