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France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Chanteloube Pegmatites (Ambazac), France

Mineral locality Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: amblygonite, lepidolite, triphylite.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: lithium pegmatite

Documented mindat pegmatite field yielding amblygonite, lepidolite and phosphate minerals.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Old pits

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