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Opal from
HĂ©rault, Occitanie, France


Locality type:Department
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fayalite-Forsterite Seriesⓘ2 photos of Opal associated with Fayalite-Forsterite Series at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view HĂ©rault, Occitanie, France
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:779429
Long-form Identifier:1:3:779429:2
GUID (UUID V4):70cb59fe-ac91-4a47-a117-ec472f5d6a3f
Localities for Opal in this Region
Caux, BĂ©ziers, HĂ©rault, Occitanie, France
FontĂšs, LodĂšve, HĂ©rault, Occitanie, France
Riviéral, Le Bosc, LodÚve, Hérault, Occitanie, France
Rabejac Est, Le Puech, LodĂšve, HĂ©rault, Occitanie, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
sea, high and dry Dinosaures - a theme park in France Fossil and Mineral Road Show Porosphaera, Flint...photo report of a Dinosaur theme park in southern France. Apparently very visitor-friendly and informative...inland from the Meditterrean sea in the South of France. not too far from Montpellier. is an extraordinary...des Dinosaures (Dinosaur MuseumPark) in MĂšze, HĂ©rault is the largest site museum in Europe to feature...silica gel, Opal-A, OpalCT and quarts means that once the sea is saturated with respect to Opal-A, it is
Journal (issue)
Brucit 51 Sérandit aus Aris, Namibia 52-62 Gold, Opal und Wein - Mineraliensammeln im Zemplén- und Slanské-Gebirge...33-35 Fiche de gßtes minéraux : Mont Coudour, Hérault, FR 36-39 Le musée des cristaux à l' Espace Tairraz
Journal (issue)
toevoegde. Op basis van zelf opgedane ervaring in de HĂ©rault in Frankrijk introduceerde hij in de vereniging...sĂŒdöstlich Eibiswald, Steiermark 54 Chrysokoll und Opal mit Tetraedrit aus dem Steinbruch nördlich Wald...commun Ă  Mogok 47-49 Fiche : Cabrespine, Tarn, France 50-55 Echos de la minĂ©ralogie française  RIV
Journal (issue)
New South Wales 139-150 The formation of precious opal : the opalization of bone 195-204 The crystal structure...5-21 Minéralogie de la carriÚre d'Asclas-du-Bosc (Hérault) 23-25 Chamonix 9-10 août 2008 26 Mise en place
Report (issue)
uranium deposits in the Permian of LodĂšve Basin, France ............ D. Comte, H. BlachĂšre, M. Varlet Geologic...States, and most of the remainder was from Niger, France, Argentina, and Japan. Reasonably Assured Resources...the United States and are an important source in France. In addition, Reasonably Assured Resources have...enriched in fractured rock, such as at Lodeve, France [4] and Eastern Europe [5]. 3. CLASSIFICATION...States, 6 percent from Niger, 4.7 percent from France, and the remainder from Argentina and Japan. About
Book
One of the best examples of them is the gemstone opal, a form of the compound SiO; with some attached...examples of pseudomorphism, mineralogists speak of ‘opal pseudomorphous after wood’, or ‘quartz pseudomorphous...include quartz, often in the form of chalcedony and opal, fluorite, adularia and baryte. of minerals, little...known as chert, which is composed of chalcedony, opal, and very finely crystalline quartz. Flint has the...vivianite, and fossilized wood may be replaced by opal, or occur in the hard black form known as jet. Overall
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In most of these pegmatites, green-fluorescing opal and autunite can be found. Especially 13 FLUORESCENCE...found in which, under ultraviolet, the green of opal, the yellow-orange of apatite, and the blue of a...autunite, and feldspars. Outstanding is hyalite opal with brilliant green fluorescence. Ruby corundum...yellowfluorescing powellite combined with green-fluorescing opal is very colorful. Central and Northern Rocky Mountain...blue-fluorescing feldspar and green-fluorescing hyalite opal. The Harvard quarry in Greenwood, Maine, has provided
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most of these peg- matites, green-fluorescing opal and autunite can be found. Especially 13 FLUORESCENCE...found in which, under ultraviolet, the green of opal, the yellow-orange of apatite, and the blue of a...autunite, and feldspars. Outstanding is hyalite opal with brilliant green fluorescence. Ruby corundum...yellowfluorescing powellite combined with green-fluorescing opal is very colorful. Central and Northern Rocky Mountain...blue-fluorescing feldspar and green-fluorescing hyalite opal. The Harvard quarry in Greenwood, Maine, has
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Eric Asselborn, M.D.: Montrevel-en-Bresse, Ain, France. F. John Barlow: Appleton, Wisconsin. Peter Bayliss:...Hungary. Fabien Cesbron: B. R. G. M., Orleans, France. Graham Chinner: Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge...Massachusetts. Gilbert Gauthier: Maisons Laffitte, Paris, France. Legrand A. Gould: Pebble Beach, California. George...extent of producing diffraction patterns (e.g., opal), (2) metamict materials that were crystalline at...few materials by X-ray diffraction order (e.g., opal). Lattice constants are generally derived es be
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Turkey, Iraq, Nigeria, Ghana, Spain, England, France, F.R.G·, G.D.R., Poland, Hungary and Bulgaria·...SiCU* 2 H^O^H.SiO.. The difference in solubility of opal (1) and quartz (2) follows from the difference in...REGION ROCKS GRANITE I TEMPERATE TROPICAL FRANCE NEW CALEDONIA GRANITE ULTRAMAFIC 10,000OB«...anadiagenesis (1·ο· when the sediment Is deeply buried) Into opal, chalcedony, or quartz.lt lo brought Into the sea...formation of opal takes several hunĂ tÂźĂȘm of thousands of years, and »crystallisation of opal into chalcedony
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Steenfelt (Denmark/Greenland), M. Pagel (France), B. Poty (France), J. Royall (Spain), and A. Kuestermeyer...their magmatic evolution as presented in Chapter 6, France. V. I. Kazansky translated and prepared text and... . . . 159 159 159 159 162 162 162 Chapter 6 France .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.2.2 LodĂšve Basin, HĂ©rault . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...predominant in the Massif Central and Armorican Massif, France, and in the southern Black Forest, Germany (Limousin-type
Catalog/List
Mariella bergeri Cretaceous St. Andre Les Alpes, France Rare and exotic, these two, coiled French ammonoids...Oxfordian Formation France The gigantic cluster of Jurassic Ammonites from France features three large...found in the Western Europe countries of England, France and Germany in the Toarcian Age rocks approximately...Maaestrichian, Begudo-Rognacian Formation Méze, Hérault, Languedoc, France First described in the 1840s, these were...Mine, Alban-Le Fraysse Area, Tarn, Midi-Pyrénées, France Somehow this cool and frosty Fluorite and Quartz
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Demange Centre de Geosciences, Ecole des Mines Paris, France Fluid and melt inclusions in rock-forming minerals...44–49) by Jacques Touret, Ecole de Mines Paris, France DEMANGE_Book.indb iii 4/19/2012 1:43:36 PM CRC...research activities at the École des Mines in Paris, France, he headed various research studies. This book...Petrologists d’Histoire Naturelle, College de France): theory of crystalline optics and its application...chalcedony that leave besides abundant micropores. Opal is a form of silica that is either micro-crypto-crystalline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nontronite Nosean Nsutite Nyerereite Olivenite Olivine Opal Orpiment Otavite Paladium Paragonite Paralstonite...Important Ni–(Co) laterites occur at New Caledonia, France, Greenvale-Queensland, Australia, Moa Bay and Nicaro...(Garnier et al., 2006), Koniambo, New Caledonia–France (Pelletier, 1989; Perrier et al., 2006), Moa Bay...2%) ‱ Falconbridge (Canada 5.9%) ‱ Eramet-SLN (France 4.4%) 1.41 m t metal content 62.0 m t metal content...iron ores such as ironstonedeposits in Lorraine, France (Minette) and at Salzgitter-Peine (Conglomeratic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Nontronite Nosean Nsutite Nyerereite Olivenite Olivine Opal Orpiment Otavite Paladium Paragonite Paralstonite...Important Ni–(Co) laterites occur at New Caledonia, France, Greenvale-Queensland, Australia, Moa Bay and Nicaro...(Garnier et al., 2006), Koniambo, New Caledonia–France (Pelletier, 1989; Perrier et al., 2006), Moa Bay...2%) ‱ Falconbridge (Canada 5.9%) ‱ Eramet-SLN (France 4.4%) 1.41 m t metal content 62.0 m t metal content...iron ores such as ironstonedeposits in Lorraine, France (Minette) and at Salzgitter-Peine (Conglomeratic
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stalactiforme et rubanĂ©e sont en Oural et au Katanga. En France, hormis la cĂ©lĂšbre mine de Chessy (localitĂ©-type...sont aussi appelĂ©es « semi-prĂ©cieuses », sauf en France oĂč cette dĂ©signation est interdite depuis 2002...manufacture chinoise Perle des joyaux de la Couronne de France Intaille romaine en ambre baltique Ambre (Belgique)...premiers brillants semblent arriver Ă  la Cour de France dans les annĂ©es 1667, et sont dits « brillantĂ©s...diamants de l’ancienne collection de la Couronne de France. Les deux diamants incolores originaux se trouvent
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fossil turtles follows a tradition established by France Lapparent, who organized the ïŹrst international...international meeting on fossil turtles in Paris, France, in 1983. Subsequent fossil turtle symposia were held at:...Hutchison, Walter Joyce, Ben Kear, Takuya Konishi, France Lapparent de Broin, Derek Larson, Peter Meylan...Box 1, Kensington, NSW 2052, Australia; Australian Opal Centre, PO Box 229, Lightning Ridge, NSW 2834, Australia...USA;, 30 Rue Carnot, 94270 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France Katsuhisa Uchida Laboratory for Evolutionary Morphology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Magmas et Volcans, CNRS, UMR 6524, Clermont-Ferrand, France 3 Swedish Museum of Natural History, Laboratory...l’Environnement, Gif sur Yvette (France) 2 Laboratoire d’AĂ©rologie, Toulouse (France) (helcachier@gmail.com) ...Milieux CondensĂ©s, UniversitĂ© P&M Curie, Paris, France (georges.calas@upmc.fr) Dept. of Geological &...Univ Paris Disderot, UMR 7154 CNRS, F-75005 Paris, France (calmels@ipgp.fr) 2 IMPMC, UniversitĂ© Pierre et...Marie Curie, UMR CNRS 7590, IPGP, 75005 Paris, France 1 Carbonate clumped isotope thermometry relies
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chemical component — anion or nĂ©che, Sadne-et-Loire, France, or annite, after Cape anionic radical. Thus oxides...HAbvY, R.-J. (1801): TraitĂ© de MinĂ©ralogie. Paris, France. HILL, J. (1748): History of Fossils. London,...B.L. (1772): Essai de Cristallographie. Paris, France. SCHALLER, W.T. (1930): Adjectival ending of chemical...Commission d’Energie Atomique de France. Compreignac, Haute-Vienne, France. (Na,Ca,K)3(Si,Al)12024(SO4,C1...de Recherches gĂ©ologiques et miniĂ©res, OrlĂ©ans, France. Bou Skour mine, Jbel Sahro, Morocco. Dietrich
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over all Holland and the hither parts of Germany, France, and Spain at one and the same instant of Time...fall which occurred near L’Aigle?! in northern France was witnessed by a great many people. A member...might prove to be similar to maars in Germany and France. He was troubled, nevertheless, by the highly improbable...meteorite. In France in 1952 several craters were observed in aerial photo- graphs of the HĂ©rault region,...too rapidly to permit the formation of crystals.) Opal, a form of silica which contains water, also lacks
Report (issue)
SALVADOR ERITREA ESTONIA ETHIOPIA FIJI FINLAND FRANCE GABON GEORGIA GERMANY GHANA GREECE GUATEMALA GUYANA...Jachymov (former Czechoslovakia); Limousin district (France)); (ii) Deposits associated with ‘old’ sediments...Subtype 2.1. Endogranitic (La Crouzille district, France; Xiazhuang district, China); Subtype 2.2. Perigranitic...Subtype 9.4. Tectonic-lithologic (Lodùve Basin, France; Franceville Basin, Gabon); Subtype 9.5. Mafic...district, France) or (ii) disseminations in pipes or columns of episyenite (Le Bernardan, France). Veins
Report (issue)
MĂ©tallogĂ©nie UniversitĂ© Pierre et Marie Curie Paris, France ABSTRACT- RESUME A NON-PEDOLOGICAL HYPOTHESIS...sur la GĂ©ologie de l'Uranium VandƓuvre-LĂšs-Nancy, France ABSTRACT PETROLOGY, MINERALOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY...] series in the St Pierre du Cantal deposit in France [10]. There is an absence of trace element data...al [20]. In the Samt Pierre du Cantal deposit in France there is a good correlation between iron and uranium...River prospect m association with calcite, silica (opal-like material), detntal feldspar, and minor iron
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collaborating partners from Canada, the USA, UK, France, and Germany all gathered in snowy TĂŒbingen at...EuropĂŽle MĂ©diterranĂ©en de l’Arbois, Aix-en-Provence, France Ahmet Ä°. Aytek Department of Anthropology, Faculty...ASCSA, MusĂ©um National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France Eleni Psathi Ephoreia of Antiquities of Arcadia...(14C AMS dating on charcoal at Gif-sur-­ Yvette in France, GifA 94592; de Lumley et al. 1994). Thirteen fragments...Italy, and LĂ©zignan-la-CĂšbe and Pont-de-­ Lavaud in France, are purported to have produced lithic remains
Report (Issue volume)
however, Western Europe includes the (Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Denmark/Greenland, Spain, Portugal...Bulgaria); and the U.S.S.R. fourth (FRG), fifth (France), sixth (United Kingdom) and seventh (Italy) largest...Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Paris, France: OECD Economic Surveys Penn Well Publishing Co...Statistique Metaleurop S.A., Fontenoy-Sous-Bois, France: Annuaire Statistique 1990. U.S.S.R.: Gornaya...Community (EC) 9,416 Belgium Denmark/Greenland France Germany, Federal Republic of Greece 2,793 12 800
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ey ne ee eee Otrer=Alpine younger-volcanics of France =. ieee iccl hace nt rere Composition of the volcanics...Rhine valley, the delta of the Rh6ne in southern France, the basin of the Guadalquivir in southwestern...for instance the Aquitaine Basin in southwestern France; the plateau of Swabia in southern Germany, classic...altitude. South of the Massif Central in southern France, we find such a region in the scenic Causses. Mesozoic...Spain and France and their westerly continuation; further parts of the Provence in southera France and all
 
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