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Locality Name:
Le Curé Mine, Framont, Framont - Grandfontaine Area, Schirmeck, Bruche Valley (Breuch Valley), Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France


mindat Locality ID: 64832
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-64832.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Le Curé Mine, Framont, Framont - Grandfontaine Area, Schirmeck, Bruche Valley (Breuch Valley), Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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 Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Si Te Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Si Te Ti W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteBerylCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteCorundumCubaniteDiasporeDigenite
FluoriteGarnetKobelliteMarcasiteMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyriteQuartzRutile
ScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetradymiteWurtzite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Digenite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tellurobismuthite  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S30802
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S01027
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS20246
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S40192
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tellurobismuthite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te30276
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S0510
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS30297


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