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Caution! All the described sites are private properties or belong to regulated public domains (natural reserves, forests…). An authorization preliminary to any visit or excavation is of course absolutely mandatory.

Coordinates

Quenast quarry : 31U 581941E 5613172N

Porphyry Museum : 31U 580017E 5613041N


Description - Géologie
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Aerial Views
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© Pictures : MJX, except otherwise specified.



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01-05-2002


Panoramic Views
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GRALEX quarry - (24-08-2003)


GRALEX quarry - (07-06-2000)


GRALEX quarry - (07-06-2000)
the team working

Pictures
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- The old engine room (24-08-2003)

- the "small" drill engine gives you an idea of the height of the stairstep( 30m) (24-08-2003)

Data Base : Fossils
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Data Base : Minerals
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épidote
Carrières
coll RLS
épidote
Carrières
coll MJX
épidote
Carrières
coll MJX
quartz
carrières GRALEX
(photo RLS)

Links-miscellaneous
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1826
Quenast - Porphyry Quarry
http://www.cmpb.net/fr/qu...
1827
Quenast - Porphyry Quarry
http://www.heidelbergceme...



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