| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Native Gold |
| Formula: | Au |
| Habit: | micrometre-sized lamellae associated with arsenopyrite |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Native Gold data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hourt quarry, Grand-Halleux, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 78455 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:78455:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold |
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| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘCahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘThier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 3.9km (2.4 miles) | ⓘCoticule mines (east), Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | ⓘSalmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | ⓘBurtonville, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘPoteau, Petit-Thier, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 9.5km (5.9 miles) | ⓘRechterbach stream (incl. Malmedy; Waimes; Weismes; Faymonville; Pont; Brücken; Ligneuville; Amel), Recht, Sankt-Vith, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 10.4km (6.5 miles) | ⓘChalles, Stavelot, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 11.4km (7.1 miles) | ⓘRodt, Sankt-Vith, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 12.5km (7.8 miles) | ⓘLadebach stream, Recht, Sankt-Vith, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| References |
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Hanson, A., Dehove, J., Debbaut, V., Brunel, J. (1999) La découverte d'or natif dans le quartzite devillien de Hourt autorise un autre regard sur le site de 'Rompt-le-Cou'. Glain et Salm, Haute Ardenne, 51, 4-10. |
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Hourt quarry, Grand-Halleux, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium