Quenast - Carrière de porphyre

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

Carrières de Quenast : 31U 581941E 5613172N

Quenast - Porphyry Quarry : 31U 581941E 5613172N

Porphyry Museum : 31U 580017E 5613041N

Description - Géologie

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Aerial Views

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Carrières GRALEX 01-09-2003	Carrières GRALEX 01-09-2003
Carrières GRALEX 01-09-2003	Carrières GRALEX 01-09-2003
Carrières GRALEX 01-09-2003	Carrières GRALEX 01-05-2002

Panoramic Views

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Carrière GRALEX - (24-08-2003)

Carrière GRALEX - (07-06-2000)

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

Pictures

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Carrières GRALEX - The old engine room (24-08-2003)

Carrières GRALEX - 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)

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photos des sorties à Quenast