Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Escaro, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 49540
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-49540.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Escaro, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Aytua
Escaro Nord (Pla De Gante)
Escaro Sud

Latitude: 42°32'13"N
Longitude: 2°19'16"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.536944444444,2.3211111111111

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.

Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Diaspore	Fluorite	Gypsum	Malachite
Marcasite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Sulphur

Anglesite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Ranciéite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*

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 Cu F Fe H Mn O Pb S Si Zn

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Diaspore Fluorite Gypsum Malachite
Marcasite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Sulphur

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	55918	2734
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	55919	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	0		9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	55918	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	55917,55918,55919,55920	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	55918	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	55918	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	55918	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	55920	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	55918	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	55915,55918,55919	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	55915,55917	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		12537
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	55918	770
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	0		5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	55917,55918	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	0		3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	55915,55917	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	55918	61156
Ranciéite ()*	None	(Ca,Mn²⁺)_0.2(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂·0.6H₂O	1	55918	177
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	55915,55918	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	0		21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	55918	2045

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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