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Locality Name:
Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 50983
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-50983.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 13

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Ayrens
Bois D'Orgon (Pont D'Orgon)
Labrousse
Lascelle
Le Bousquet
Le Croizet
Maurs
Saint-Simon
Teissières-les-Boulies
Velzic
Vézac
Vezels-Roussy

Latitude: 44°53'36"N
Longitude: 2°28'10"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.893333333333,2.4694444444444

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.

Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Columbite	Copper	Coronadite	Corundum
Covellite	Diaspore	Löllingite	Marcasite	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pharmacosiderite	Polybasite	Pyrite
Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetradymite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite
Tourmaline	Zircon

Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*
Boulangerite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Coronadite ()*
Corundum ()*	Covellite ()*	Diopside ()*	Ferberite ()*	Freibergite ()*
Freieslebenite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Hollandite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*	Scorodite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Tetradymite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

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: Ag Al As Au B Ba Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Columbite Copper Coronadite Corundum
Covellite Diaspore Löllingite Marcasite Molybdenite Nickeline None Pharmacosiderite Polybasite Pyrite
Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tetradymite Tetrahedrite Titanite
Tourmaline Zircon

42 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	7	50516,50517,50519,50523,50528,50531,50535	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2	50521,50532	2060
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	50519,50526	11547
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	50531	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	50531	1935
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	1	50523	843
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2	50517,50528	5171
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	50527	925
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	50519,50523,50526,50531	27198
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	50526	227
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	50521	1797
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	50519,50531	4165
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	50521	4135
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	1	50531	551
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	50519	663
Freieslebenite ()*	None	AgPbSbS₃	1	50519	105
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	4	50516,50517,50519,50526	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	50523,50531	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	5	50517,50521,50528,50531,50535	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	50521	14640
Hollandite ()*	Coronadite	Ba(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	50526	243
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	50531	762
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	50521	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	3	50519,50526,50531	5674
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	50531	5800
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	1	50523	428
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	1	50519	716
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	50519	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	50519,50521,50523,50531	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	50526	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	50523,50531	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	8	50516,50517,50519,50523,50526,50528,50531,50535	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	50523,50531	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2	50531,50535	2705
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	50527	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	50531	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	50519,50531	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	50521	1934
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	1	50531	510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	50531	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	50521	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	50521	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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