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Glauconite from
Beez quarry, Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Glauconite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K0.60-0.85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Glauconite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beez quarry, Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:772953
Long-form Identifier:1:3:772953:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Glauconite
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘGoudberg, Hoegaarden, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘChartreuzenberg, Holsbeek, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
61.0km (37.9 miles) ⓘRoosburg, Zichen-Zussen-Bolder, Riemst, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium
64.1km (39.8 miles) ⓘDe Keel, Kanne, Riemst, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium
64.2km (39.9 miles) ⓘMathuus, Kanne, Riemst, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium
64.3km (40.0 miles) ⓘAvergat, Kanne, Riemst, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium
64.7km (40.2 miles) ⓘCBR Harmignies quarry, Harmignies, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
66.8km (41.5 miles) ⓘCaestert mine, Pietersberg, Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
67.0km (41.6 miles) ⓘMont Panisel, Hyon, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
67.0km (41.6 miles) ⓘLa Haut forest, Hyon, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Delphine BruyÃĻre et al (2003) Neogenesis of halloysite in cryptokarstic enviroments (Beez, Belgium): chemical modeling. Conference: Euroclay 2003, 10th Conference of the European Clay Groups Association, At Modena, Italy, Volume: Abstract book
Blondieau, Michel, Hatert, FrÃĐdÃĐric, Defoy, Michel (2012) MinÃĐralogie de la carriÃĻre de Beez, Province de Namour, Belgique [Mineralogy of the Beez quarry, Province of Namour, Belgium]. Le RÃĻgne MinÃĐral, 18 (104). 5-26
 
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