Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 107953
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-107953.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 18
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 11
Child Localities:
Apremont
Bourg-en-Bresse
Corveissiat
Douvres
Jujurieux
Le Petit-Abergement
Lescheroux
Miribel
Murs-et-Gélignieux
Neyron
Sault-Brenaz

Latitude: 46°3'4"N
Longitude: 5°19'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.051111111111,5.3191666666667

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.

Auricupride	Baryte	Calcite	Copper	Corundum	None	Perovskite	Potarite	Pyrite	Rutile
Spinel	Stillwaterite	Vivianite	Zircon

Arsenopalladinite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Celestine ()*	Cuprorhodsite ()*
Gold ()*	Hongshiite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iridium ()*	Isoferroplatinum ()*
Keithconnite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Osmium ()*	Platinum ()*	Pyrite ()*
Rutheniridosmine ()*	Ruthenium ()*	Sperrylite ()*	Troilite ()*	Tulameenite ()*
Vivianite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Au C Ca Cu Fe H Ir O Os P Pd Pt Rh Ru S Si Sn Sr Te Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Auricupride Baryte Calcite Copper Corundum None Perovskite Potarite Pyrite Rutile
Spinel Stillwaterite Vivianite Zircon

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopalladinite ()*	Stillwaterite	Pd₈As₃	1	50311	31
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	50317,50318	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	50311	5171
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	50318	1252
Cuprorhodsite ()*	Spinel	(Cu¹⁺_0.5Fe³⁺_0.5)Rh³⁺₂S₄	1	50311	34
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	50311,50315	30554
Hongshiite ()*	None	PtCu	1	50311	27
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	50311	5433
Iridium ()*	Copper	Ir	1	50311	162
Isoferroplatinum ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Pt₃Fe	2	50311,50315	128
Keithconnite ()*	None	Pd₂₀Te₇	1	50311	40
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	50311	14899
Osmium ()*	None	Os	2	50311,50315	169
Platinum ()*	Copper	Pt	2	50311,50315	485
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	50305	39462
Rutheniridosmine ()*	None	(Ir,Os,Ru)	1	50311	47
Ruthenium ()*	None	Ru	1	50311	46
Sperrylite ()*	Pyrite	PtAs₂	2	50311,50315	337
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	50303	1044
Tulameenite ()*	Potarite	Pt₂CuFe	1	50311	48
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	50313	636
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	50311	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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