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Locality Name:
Bonneval-sur-Arc, Maurienne Valley, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


mindat Locality ID: 156144
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-156144.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bonneval-sur-Arc, Maurienne Valley, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ouille Du Midi

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 As C Ca Fe H Mg Mn O Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As H Mg Mn O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArdenniteBrauniteCalciteCorundumEpidoteGarnetNoneOlivineQuartzTitanite

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Ardennite-(As)  (*)Braunite  (*)Calderite  (*)Hematite  (*)Piemontite  (*)
Pyrophanite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Tephroite  (*)
Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ardennite-(As)  (*)ArdenniteMn2+4Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6034
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)152075483
Calderite  (*)GarnetMn2+3Fe3+2(SiO4)315207517
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315207514640
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)152075260
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3152075244
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215207561156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1520751711
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31520751214
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)152075240
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1520754899



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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