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Limonite from
Limestone quarry, Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone quarry, Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or, Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:311994
Long-form Identifier:1:3:311994:5
GUID (UUID V4):5f00c2b7-b6bf-4540-bb7b-7e7d4e45817c
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
17.6km (10.9 miles) Chessy copper mines, Chessy, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
33.6km (20.9 miles) La Verpillière Mine, La Verpillière, La Tour-du-Pin, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
38.7km (24.0 miles) Valtorte, Claveisolles, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
43.2km (26.9 miles) Sibert, Marnand, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
47.9km (29.7 miles) Grand Filon, La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
50.5km (31.4 miles) La Rullière, Doizieux, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
55.5km (34.5 miles) Le Treuil Mine, Saint-Étienne, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
57.1km (35.5 miles) Collonges, Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert, Montbrison, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
58.4km (36.3 miles) La Pause Mine, Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
67.0km (41.6 miles) RD500 pocket (Bois d'Etat vein), Firminy, Saint-Étienne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
159 Quai des Allobroges 73000 Chambery, Savoie France alain.martaud@wanadoo.fr Figure 1. Fluorite, 1...San Marcos] at 07:49 21 June 2016 Fluorite from France All photos by Louis-Dominique Bayle F luorite...Massif Central (in south-central France), the Vosges (in eastern France, near its border with Germany)...eras. • A majestic recent mountain range: the Alpes with their prolongation to the North—the Jura Mountains—that...June 2016 Geology of French Fluorite Occurrences France is made up of several distinct geological entities
Journal (issue)
ABONNEMENT ANNUEL Editée par les Editions du Piat S.A.R.L au capital cfe 7 622,45 € - Siret : 398 785 98000010...l'abonnement annuel : 6 nu méros+ 1 hors série France : Individuel : 50 € - Association et soutien :...cristalliers de !'Oisans", le 2 avril 2005, avait lieu au Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle à Paris, une réunion...ont été mises en examen pour infraction au code du travail, au code minier et usage illégal d'explosif...de personnes en France, de côtoyer de près ou de loin les trois personnes présentées au juge, d'avoir récolté
Book (edition)
BARRIER, i Chirurgien en chef de l'Hôtel-Dien de Lyon, etc. Traité pratique des maladies de l'enfance...permanente des eaifs minérales de France. Guide aux eaux minérales de la France, de de l'Italie, 2« édition...de formules des hôpitaux civils et militaires de France, d'Angleterre, d'Allemagne, d'Italie, etc., contenant...des expériences sur les animaux des l'Institut de France. Paris, 1842, 2 forts vol. in-8, avec planches...des artères. Ouvrage couronné par l'Institut de France {Concours Montyon). 2*^ édit. Paris , 1835. 1
Journal (issue)
Des commerçants des régions Rhône-Alpes et Auvergne, perpétuent aux quatre coins du monde cette tradition...hors série est consacré aux minéraux de la mine d'or de Salsigne, non pas seulement aux minéraux primaires...supérieurs de la mine à ciel ouvert. Si ce gisement d'or est mondialement connu , ce n'est pas seulement...économique d'or de toute l'Europe avec près de 120 tonnes d'or produites et 30 à 50 tonnes d'or en réserve...de 200 t/Au (in Crouzet, Tollon, 1980). Ce tonnage place Salsigne dans les grandes mines d'or du monde
Journal (issue)
Vask6, Hungary Gypsum after Aragonite. Bastennes, France Magnetite after Brookite. Magnet Cove, Arkansas...Pierrepont, New York Quartz after Prehnite. Auvergne, France Malachite after Brochanthite. Tintic, Utah...constituents as in galena after pyromorphite and limonite after pyrite. Recently x-ray studies have served...such as chalcedony, psilomelane, chrysocolla, limonite, malachite, etc., except where these clearly result...barite, dolomite, fluorite, etc.; psilomelane, limonite (and hematite) and pyrolusite after calcite, fluorite
Journal (issue)
from left: Fluorapatite, 2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection;...Scovil photo. Sulfur, 11.1 cm, from the Scofield quarry, Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan. Robert Mosley...November–December, 2020 The Carabas Collection Sulfur on limestone, 15.2 cm, from Cianciana, Agrigento Province,...crystals with diopside, 11.4 cm, from the Jeffrey quarry, Asbestos, Québec. No repairs or restorations.... Fluorite, 14 cm, from Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Jeff Scovil photo. 52 Supplement
Journal (issue)
Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer photo...rosette, with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection...C6649; Lee Boltin photo. Fairfax Quarry, Virginia, 1967 The Fairfax quarry in Virginia is a classic locality...northeastern corner of the Fairfax quarry in Centreville, Virginia. I visited the quarry the next weekend. Nothing
Book (edition)
comprehensive and and anatomy the of accovint tative the aU answers history of our planet. It THIS is and...first pubhshed Mary M. Owen NOTRE PLANETE, in France Hollier-Larousse, by Auge, Gillon, Moreau et...files and grinders, and massive rocks such as limestone and granite were quarried for use in temples and...into tools that range to automobiles. We turn limestone and mine vast amounts of sulphur and salt, and...that reach neither ore nor Clouds over Sologne, France. Martln-Rapho coal, and have tried oil to
Book
where the calcium carbonate can eventually form limestone. Sedimentary rocks made in this way are known...small calcite crystals in the sedimentary rock limestone change into larger crystals in the metamorphic...variety), Portman, Dendritic manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24x 0.5...solutions. a Botryoidal hematite with iridescent limonite coating, Parcocha Mine, Bilbao, Spain * 19 x 19...Octahedral, dodecahedral and cubic crystals, Formula Au Specific Gravity 15.2-19.3 Crystal System cubic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
direct continuation of the Field Meeting between Lyon and Avignon. One of its objectives was to examine...Cretaceous typelocalities to be found in south-east France and not seen during the previous week, la Bedoule...their northern slopes are principally of urgonian limestone. Between Plan d'Orgon and Orgon (road N 7) the...junction the chalky urgonian limestone and its fossils are silicified. A large quarry on the D 24B road just...Orgon as a stage. The Lower Cretaceous Colloquium (Lyon, 1963) concluded, however, that the term should
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fully elucidated. the table of the lacustrine limestone not having been levelled in detail. GENERAL CLASSIFICATION...formation of lacustrine limestone, now greatly cut up, known as the limestone of Champigny-Ie-Sec, not...its rocks are found at the bas e of this stage at Mont jean (M.-et-L.). The other three, later, intrusions...d'avancement de la feuille geologique d'Angers. nat. O. France (1895), p. 13-16. E. RONDEAU. d'Angers (lg07)...probleme du Brioverien de Bretagne, CoR.S. Soc. geol. France, 2 mai (1927), pPo 102, 104. SUMMARY OF GEOLOGY
Book
by the calcium carbonate can eventually form limestone. Sedimentary rocks made in this way are known...small calcite crystals in the sedimentary rock limestone change into larger crystals in the metamorphic...° 14 Nellexorem Dendritic manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24 x 0.5...silver, or orange red from substitution Gold Formula Au Specific Gravity 15.2—19.3 Crystal System cubic...jya/and the German geld. Gold’s chemical symbol (Au) is from the Latin aurum, meaning “shining dawn.”
Book (edition)
and several important mineral mixtures. (e.g. limonite and psilomelane) are included here to provide...greenish tint. R = 35 %. VHN = 26-61. Rare at etc. at Mont St-Hilaire. Quebec. CM 32. 843-854, Georgetown,...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite Sn2 /•O6'OH) 14Cl 1,, (3.D). Trigona]...occurs mainly in the Alps between Monte Cenis and Mont Blanc, as well as in Val Malenco, Lombardy, Italy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
8 9 1 BRGM, Laboratories Division, Orléans, France, p.negrel@brgm.fr 10 2 Geological 11 martiya...intermediate volcanic rocks occur, e.g., in Italy, France (Massif Central) and Czech Republic 421 (part...Portugal (Nos. 49 & 50), Massif Central (No. 39) in France, for example) are clearly 454 marked by W anomalies...tectonic lines with associated magmatic rocks (Rhône-Simplon- 458 Insubria-Periadriatic Line) and metamorphic...(Nos. 46, 47), Massif Central (Nos. 37 & 38) in France, Wales (No. 10), south-west 494 England (No.
Report (issue)
rue de la piscine BP 53, 38041 Grenoble Cedex 9 France and Cornelia Spiegel School of Earth Sciences University...Université Joseph Fourier, 38041 Grenoble Cedex 9, France, matthias.bernet@aya.yale.edu. Present address...previously published data from the Rhône delta in southeastern France. These samples are used to demonstrate...Université Joseph Fourier, 38041 Grenoble Cedex 9, France, matthias.bernet@aya.yale.edu; Molitor—Western...of the Rhône River drainage with its major tributaries and the Rhône delta in southeastern France. The
Report (issue)
COVER Left: Weloganite crystals from Francon Quarry, Montreal. Specimen measures 3 cm from tip to base...analcime and mangan-neptunite crystals from Mont St-Hilaire quarry. Specimen 22 is cm long. National Mineral...subject to change without notice Plate I Mont St-HilJaire quarry. (GSC 138741) v CONTENTS ix 1 1 3...Kingston-Sharbot Lake occurrences Kingston township quarry McFarland quarry Road-cuts, km 8.2 to 8.4, Highway 38 Road-cuts...Road-cuts, km 9.3, Highway 38 Limestone quarry, west of Highway 38 Freebern mica mine Mobey (Burnham)
Book (edition)
1822. The Bulletin de la Soci6t6 Min^ralogique de France. Zeitschrift fUr Krystallographie und Mineralogie...Tschermak. mi., J. C. Ullmann. Mong., J'Andr^ Mongez. Mont., Teodoro Monticelli. Nap., Charles A. G. Napione...micamanganese mineral from Pied- Alurgite, Breit. ceous mont. Almte, Farhes£kn^ Balill. SiOa, AI2O3, Fes, O4YO...Bomeyko. Amalgame d'argent. See Amalgam. Amalgame d'or. See Gold Amalgam. Amalgame natif d'argent. See...icespar ; lime feldspar tankit, Auorthotomoua Mont, and Anorthoit. clinic. feldspar, Cov.\ See
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—Galena occurs in limestone 5 miles west of Jacksonville in Calhoun Co., Ala...Gillette thorization and have utilized methods of Quarry. They were found in a mixture excavation which...coating colorless calcite xls and all on dark gray limestone. "Found at a coal strip mine about 5 miles southwest...his town. KENTUCKY—Golden calcite xls in brown limestone were found around Fort Knox, Hardin Co., Ky.,...leaves, one looking like a willow leaf. At the sand quarry at the foot of Black M t , Rumford (Oxford Co.)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
, Conn. DELAWARE: A nice specimen of cellular limonite (brown and yellowbrown in color) was sent R &...the New Point lime- ROCKS AND MINERALS stone quarry at New Point, Ind., (in Decatur Co.) with Roy Grossman...The next above the coal is a loosely cemented limestone composed largely of small brachiopods (l/4tol/2inch)...brownish limonited wood (limonite pseudo after wood) have been found at Emporia, Lyon Co., Kansas. KENTUCKY:...donated a number of those interesting dark brown limonite "fulgurites" found by him near South Haven, Van
Book (edition)
12) The Bulletin de la Société Minéralogique de France. ( 13) Zeitschrift für Krystallographie und Mineralogie...Mitch ., James Mitchell. Mong ., J'André Mongez. Mont., Teodoro Monticelli. Nap ., Charles A. G. Napione...Domeyko. Amalgame d'argent. See Amalgam. Amalgame d'or. See Gold Amalgam . Amalgame natif d'argent. See...; diastallite ; diastatite, Breit.; hemiprismatic au gite spar, Mohs ; hemiprismatischer amphibole, Breit...Anorthöit . Anorthotomous feldspar, Mohs ; biotina, Mont. and Cov.; christianite, Des.; cristianite ; huronite
Catalog/List
scattered indifferent x5.4x2.6-$3.50 NALCIME: M68. Mont-St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada; (a) T/N, white single...pseudanorphs after Azurite blades to several mm, on limonite, possibly a thtn rtial clay coating; 3-4 cm-$1•...5-7.5 cm-$3.00 MARCASITE: M134. Pleasant Ridge Quarry, Rensselaer, Indiana; (a) twinned xls to 3 mm,...diarnond'' type xl; (a) 1 cm+ single xl or xl group on limestone; 2.5-4 cm2.00; (b) same, 10 for $17.50 M64. Inyo...scattered on most ides of an naturally oil soaked limestone; 7.5x6.5x6-$10.DO M200. Girgenti, Sicily, Italy;
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6651 , Baulkhan1 Hills, Business Centre, NSW 2 153, Au stralia Printed and bound in Hong Kong All rights...Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR. Similar to: amber. Kernite G) Kern...mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland ; Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France; Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Saskatchewan/Canada; New...Bohemia/Czechoslovakia ; Sussex/England ; , vicinity of Paris/France; Punjab/Pakistan; Colorado , Missouri, Utah/USA...iringia/Germany; Tyrol/Austria; Alsace, region around Paris/France; Tunisia; Morocco; Usbekistan, wes tern Ural region/USSR
Book (edition)
Giaphite— Halloysite . Hematite . Kaolinite . Limonite . Common name. Remarks. Stewart's mines and...ore is known in Alabama just below the Trenton limestone, observed near Pratt's ferry, in Bibb county,... Remarks. Ore banks at top of the dolomitic limestone (Calciferons) in the Coosa valley. These are opened...Tennessee valley in north ern Alabama carries limonite. Largest bank in Franklin county from Cedar creek...creek to Newburgh. Occurs eastward in Limestone, Lawrence, and Madison counties. In the narrow anticlinal
Report (volume)
specimens. Some mineral aggregates, as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and sandstone, are included, because they...been found near Rockford. Brown iron ore. See Limonite. Cement material (Portland). Portland cement...Measures") at Plank Shoals on North River. Thin bedded limestone in Mississippian and Ordovician rocka. Gneisses...for most part, free milling and associated with limonite, resulting from oxidation of pyrite; below water...types, quartzitic and slaty. Iron. See Hematite, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite. Infusorial earth
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Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR. Similar to: amber. Kernite G) Kern...mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France; Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Saskatchewan/Canada; New...Bohemia/Czechoslovakia; Sussex/England; vicinity of Paris/France; Punjab/Pakistan; Colorado, Missouri, Utah/USA...iringia/Germany; TyroVAustria; Alsace, region around Paris/France; Tunisia; Morocco; Usbekistan, western Ural region/USSR...Magdeburg/Germany; Salzkammergut/Austria; Alsace/France; Caspian Sea; Turkey; Iran; Utah, California, southern
 
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