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Locality Name:
Agly Massif, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France


mindat Locality ID: 252225
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-252225.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Agly Massif, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Ansignan
Ansignan Charnockite Intrusion
Lansac
Saint-Arnac

Latitude: 42°46'3"N
Longitude: 2°32'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.7675,2.5483333333333

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 Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleBerylCorundumFeldsparGarnetNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartz
RutileSpinelTitaniteZircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)Cordierite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Titanite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)555742,55743,55749,55752,557538803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31557442353
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21557482162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)3255743,557441534
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O181557431008
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61557434135
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2155744209
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31557435433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4255743,5574414899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)255749,557524924
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)255741,557432349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215574439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2355741,55743,5574461156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2255746,557485614
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1557484899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1557435251



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