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Locality Name:
Mont-des-Groseillers, Blaton, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium


mindat Locality ID: 282
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-282.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mont-des-Groseillers, Blaton, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°29'58"N
Longitude: 3°38'15"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.499444444444,3.6375
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteAmorphousArseniosideriteArthuriteBaryteBerauniteCalciteCopiapiteCoquimbite
EpsomiteFluoriteGypsumMetavoltineNonePhosphosideritePyriteQuartzRockbridgeiteStarkeyite
StrunziteVivianite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Allophane  (*)Baryte  (*)Beraunite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Copiapite  (*)Coquimbite  (*)Crandallite  (*)Delvauxite  (*)Destinezite  (*)
Diadochite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Eleonorite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Evansite  (*)
Ferristrunzite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Jarosite  (*)Metavoltine  (*)
Minyulite  (*)Mitridatite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rozenite  (*)Siderite  (*)Strengite  (*)Variscite  (*)
Vivianite  (*)Whitmoreite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O0470
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O0136
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O0280
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O0382
Coquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O0136
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)60310
Delvauxite  (*)AmorphousCaFe3+4(PO4)2(OH)8·4-5H2O041
Destinezite  (*)NoneFe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·6H2O019
Diadochite  (*)AmorphousFe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·6H2O081
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Eleonorite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O051
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Evansite  (*)AmorphousAl3(PO4)(OH)6·8H2O056
Ferristrunzite  (*)StrunziteFe3+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O014
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Metavoltine  (*)MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12·18H2O078
Minyulite  (*)NoneKAl2(PO4)2F·4H2O031
Mitridatite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O0129
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O0182
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)50206
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O0293
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O0263
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O0301
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O0636
Whitmoreite  (*)ArthuriteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O036


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