Explore  /  Europe  /  Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Le Beix / Puy-de-Dome fluorite mine, Auvergne

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: barite.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Hydrothermal fluorite-barite veins

Classic Massif Central fluorite locality.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.