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Tourmaline from
Bouloterie stream alluvial deposits, Caden, Questembert, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France


Locality type:Alluvials
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bouloterie stream alluvial deposits, Caden, Questembert, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:438962
Long-form Identifier:1:3:438962:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘConvert beach alluvials, Le Pouliguen, Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘBÃĐtahon beach alluvials (Cromenac'h East), Ambon, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘCromenac'h beach alluvials (Cromenac'h West), Ambon, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘLa Mine d'Or beach alluvial deposits, Penestin, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘLiziec stream alluvial deposits, Sulniac, Questembert, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘPointe du Bile beach alluvial deposits, Penestin, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘSaint-GuÃĐrin beach alluvials, Damgan, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘLa Villeder, Le Roc Saint-AndrÃĐ, Pontivy, Morbihan, Brittany, France
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘPort au Loup beach alluvials, Port au Loup, Piriac-sur-Mer, Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘQuily quarry, Quily, Pontivy, Morbihan, Brittany, France
References
PÃĐrinet, François (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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