Trou de la Mine de Fontvieille
Short scree slope leading to a passage parallel to a mine gallery, between + 5.50 m to the north and - 5.50 m to the south.
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Trou de la Mine de Fontvieille
Short scree slope leading to a passage parallel to a mine gallery, between + 5.50 m to the north and - 5.50 m to the south.
Citou
Length: 16 m · Depth: 11 m
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Short scree slope leading to a passage parallel to a mine gallery, between + 5.50 m to the north and - 5.50 m to the south.
Description
Morphology
Climbing this short scree slope, one enters a passage parallel to the mine gallery. Due north, it rises to + 5.50 m. To the south, one descends over loose ground and stops at a small passage perpendicular at - 5.50 m.
Other details
Geology
Black crinoidal limestones of the Minervois from the Lochkovian (Devonian).
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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/74146 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected] · data as of 2026 · Source: Grottocenter (Association Wikicaves), worldwide collaborative cave database (grottocenter.org), modified. CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Grottocenter (Wikicaves) · Text by Stoche, Stoche (Géologie) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/74146 · data as of 2026