| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Quartz var: Amethyst |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 1 |
| - var Chalcedony | 1 |
| Jasper | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Amethyst data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view La Bessière Quarry, Saint-Genès-la-Tourette, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (7 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 630069 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:630069:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst |
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| 8.0km (5.0 miles) | ⓘSt Joseph des Mines de Poux Amethyst Quarry, Le Vernet-Chaméane, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 8.0km (5.0 miles) | ⓘCroix Saint-Barthélémy, Escout, Le Vernet-Chaméane, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 8.3km (5.2 miles) | ⓘPégut (Champs des mines), La Chapelle-sur-Usson, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 8.4km (5.2 miles) | ⓘRavin de Pégut (Filon des Espagnols), La Chapelle-sur-Usson, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 37.7km (23.4 miles) | ⓘLes Sausses Mine, Chavaniac-Lafayette, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 41.6km (25.9 miles) | ⓘVarennes, Chanonat, Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 53.9km (33.5 miles) | ⓘLes Bois-Noirs Mining Claim, Saint-Priest-la-Prugne, Roanne, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 65.0km (40.4 miles) | ⓘRuffy quarry, Bellegarde-en-Forez, Montbrison, Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 71.7km (44.6 miles) | ⓘCornet, Saint-Jacques-d'Ambur, Riom, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 78.0km (48.5 miles) | ⓘLes Chazes (Puy Griou), Saint-Jacques-des-Blats, Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
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La Bessière Quarry, Saint-Genès-la-Tourette, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France