France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Puy-les-Vignes tungsten mine
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: wolframite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Wolframite breccia pipe in Limousin granite, mined until 1957
Documented French W locality familiar to systematic collectors.
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