Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Sainte-Marguerite-Lafigère, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 106883
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-106883.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sainte-Marguerite-Lafigère, Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
La Rouvière Mine

Latitude: 44°27'24"N
Longitude: 4°0'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.456666666667,4.0116666666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Gypsum	Linarite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite

Aragonite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beudantite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Linarite ()*
Malachite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rosasite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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: As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mo O P Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O S Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Gypsum Linarite Malachite None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	0		3250
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	50483	919
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	50483	11547
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	50483	413
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	50483	4979
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	0		9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	50483	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	50483	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	50483	1689
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	50483	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	50483	12537
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	50483	1107
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	50483	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	50483	61156
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		454
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	0		2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	0		21482
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	50483	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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