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Locality Name:
La Flèche Quarry, Bertrix, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium


mindat Locality ID: 12422
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-12422.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "La Flèche Quarry, Bertrix, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 49°52'32"N
Longitude: 5°13'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.875555555556,5.2280555555556

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 C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Na O Pb S Si Sr Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Na O Pb S Si Sr Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AncyliteBastnäsiteCalciteChabaziteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCorundumCovelliteDiasporeEpidote
FeldsparGarnetGypsumMalachiteMarcasiteNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePumpellyite
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelStilbiteTitanite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Anatase  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Graphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Laumontite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pumpellyite-(Al)  (*)Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stilbite-Ca  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Wroewolfeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F0304
Calcioancylite-(Ce)  (*)Ancylite(Ce,Ca,Sr)(CO3)(OH,H2O)046
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O0310
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O0167
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O01271
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)201898
Pumpellyite-(Al)  (*)PumpellyiteCa2Al3(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH,O)2·H2O019
Pumpellyite-(Fe2+)  (*)PumpellyiteCa2Fe2+Al2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH,O)2·H2O030
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stilbite-Ca  (*)StilbiteNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O0268
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F0232
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Wroewolfeite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O095



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070131La Flèche Quarry, Bertrix, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgiumhttps://rruff.info/R070131


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