Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Urbès, Thur Valley (Thann Valley), Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France

mindat Locality ID: 122676
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-122676.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Urbès, Thur Valley (Thann Valley), Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Bruckenbach Valley
Bussang Pass Tunnel
St Bernard Mine
St Joseph Mine
Steingraben Mine
Storckensohn

Latitude: 47°52'43"N
Longitude: 6°55'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.878611111111,6.9241666666667

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	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote
Fluorite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Anhydrite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bornite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Cuprite ()*
Emplectite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Malachite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*
Ranciéite ()*	Romanèchite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Mn O S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote
Fluorite Malachite None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Quartz Rutile Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

25 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	0		1588
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	0		3092
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	4	54089,54090,54091,54092	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	54087,54091	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	54090	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	0		1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	54088,54091,54092	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	5	54088,54089,54090,54091,54092	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	54091	3531
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	54090	2970
Emplectite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuBiS₂	1	54091	246
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	54091	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	4	54089,54090,54091,54092	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	5	54087,54089,54090,54091,54092	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	4	54089,54090,54091,54092	12537
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	54089,54090,54091,54092	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	54091	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	54089,54090,54091,54092	61156
Ranciéite ()*	None	(Ca,Mn²⁺)_0.2(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂·0.6H₂O	2	54091,54092	177
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	1	54092	312
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	54088,54092	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	54090	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	54092	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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