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Amethyst from
Les Sausses Mine, Chavaniac-Lafayette, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Les Sausses Mine, Chavaniac-Lafayette, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:245586
Long-form Identifier:1:3:245586:0
GUID (UUID V4):fb46a22b-4fa0-4e2c-b7a8-4a3fc3152744
Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst
33.8km (21.0 miles) Croix Saint-Barthélémy, Escout, Le Vernet-Chaméane, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
34.5km (21.5 miles) St Joseph des Mines de Poux Amethyst Quarry, Le Vernet-Chaméane, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
35.9km (22.3 miles) Pégut (Champs des mines), La Chapelle-sur-Usson, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
36.0km (22.4 miles) Ravin de Pégut (Filon des Espagnols), La Chapelle-sur-Usson, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
37.7km (23.4 miles) La Bessière Quarry, Saint-Genès-la-Tourette, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
68.3km (42.4 miles) Les Chazes (Puy Griou), Saint-Jacques-des-Blats, Vic-sur-Cère, Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
72.3km (44.9 miles) Varennes, Chanonat, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Under the Sun BY GUIOMAR & MIGUEL CALVO 43 48 France BY CHRISTOPHE LUCAS Lower Left: Completely immersed...Brian Stefanec explores a pocket at the Elmwood mine. Photo Mark Kielbasa Switzerland BY HANS ANTON...MICHAEL GRAY 54 Elmwood-Gordonsville-Cumberland Mine Complex Of Eastern Tennessee BY ARVID PASTO 56...red fluors are fake ruby, the violet are fake amethyst, and the green are fake emerald." Though only...Castleton in Traek Cliff (Derbyshire), the Blue John mine (page 35). The term "fluorite" was coined in 1797
 
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