Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mosset Rare Earths Deposit, Mosset, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 256242
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256242.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mosset Rare Earths Deposit, Mosset, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, 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

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.

Allophane	Amorphous	Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Lanthanite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite

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 Ce Co Cu Fe H Mg Mn Ni O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Ce Co Cu Fe H Mg Mn Ni O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amorphous Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Lanthanite None Not in a structural group Pyrite

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Allophane ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Asbolane ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Felsőbányaite ()*
Lanthanite-(Ce) ()*	Opal ()*	Pyrite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	470
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Asbolane ()*	Not in a structural group	Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)_x(OH)_2x·nH₂O	143
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Felsőbányaite ()*	None	Al₄(SO₄)(OH)₁₀·4H₂O	66
Lanthanite-(Ce) ()*	Lanthanite	Ce₂(CO₃)₃·8H₂O	16
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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