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Lambruisse area, Défens Pass, Lambruisse, Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lambruisse area | Area |
| Défens Pass | Pass |
| Lambruisse | Commune |
| Castellane | Arrondissement |
| Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | Department |
| Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° North , 6° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Locality at which septarian nodules were found (mainly in the period 2002-2003) contain very nice transparent golden elongate prismatic baryte crystals to max 25mm. Nowadays, the location is a protected area (geological reserve) and collecting is forbidden.
Inside the "Reserve Géologique de Haute Provence" : http://www.resgeol04.org/
NOTE: Baryte specimens from here were erroneously / deliberatly attributed to the "Allos area" locality (sold as coming from "Col d'Allos" or "Allos") - see http://www.mindat.org/mesg-11-106323.html
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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Lambruisse area, Défens Pass, Lambruisse, Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France