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Native Sulphur from
Maurevieille Mine, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, Grasse Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Sulphur
Formula:S8
Habit:Prismatic
Colour:Pale greenish yellow
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Baryte
Fluorite
Pyrite
Quartz
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Sulphur data
Locality Data:Click here to view Maurevieille Mine, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, Grasse Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:412473
Long-form Identifier:1:3:412473:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Sulphur
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘFontsante Mine, Tanneron, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘLe Charbonnier Mine, Fréjus, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘL'Avellan mine, Fréjus, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘValaury mine (Vallaury mine), Le Plan-de-la-Tour, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘJean & Marguerite veins, Saint Daumas - Pic Martin mines, Le Cannet-des-Maures, Brignoles, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
49.8km (31.0 miles) ⓘLes Ourses Mines, Les Mayons, Brignoles, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
55.4km (34.4 miles) ⓘRoccaniera ravine, Lucéram, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
85.4km (53.0 miles) ⓘLa Gavaresse workings, Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
85.4km (53.1 miles) ⓘNorth mine, Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
85.6km (53.2 miles) ⓘCap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
References
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