Locality type: | Section |
Classification |
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Species: | Aragonite |
Formula: | CaCO3 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Aragonite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Cheratte, Visé, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1340255 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1340255:4 |
GUID (UUID V4): | ba9f02a7-b7b5-4737-b50c-e59a7a587dd3 |
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite |
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1.7km (1.1 miles) | ⓘSarolay, Argenteau, Visé, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
9.5km (5.9 miles) | ⓘAngleur, Liège, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
10.4km (6.5 miles) | ⓘHenne, Vaux-sous-Chèvremont, Chaudfontaine, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
11.2km (7.0 miles) | ⓘLa Rochette, Chaudfontaine, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
19.2km (11.9 miles) | ⓘChokier, Flémalle-Haute, Flémalle, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
21.4km (13.3 miles) | ⓘChanxhe quarry, Chanxhe, Sprimont, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
21.6km (13.4 miles) | ⓘCurfs quarry, Berg en Terblijt, Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands |
21.6km (13.4 miles) | ⓘBleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
21.8km (13.5 miles) | ⓘBleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
22.3km (13.9 miles) | ⓘFraiture, Sprimont, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
References |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | "Please find enclosed a thumbnail size specimen of aragonite from a road cut (US 4 6 6 ) , 69 miles from Morro...loose bedrock was well permeated with seams of aragonite xls. If one wishes to recover the xls in good... I found several large specimens of globular aragonite. These specimens show signs of a constant 368...Co., groups of small, brilliant, glassy xls of aragonite have been found in basalt. WEST VIRGINIA—The following...locality for this fine specimen is De Sarolay (Cheratte), France. "From P. Destinez Collection"— on label |
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