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Locality Name:
Mont-Roc Mine, Villefranche D'Albigeois, Tarn, Occitanie, France


mindat Locality ID: 12812
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-12812.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mont-Roc Mine, Villefranche D'Albigeois, Tarn, Occitanie, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 43°49'14"N
Longitude: 2°22'31"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.820555555556,2.3752777777778

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Ni O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Ni O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneBaryteBismutiteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteConnelliteCopperCyanotrichiteDiaspore
FluoriteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzStibnite

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)Brochantite  (*)
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Connellite  (*)
Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)Delafossite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Langite  (*)Malachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)
Vaesite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)0716
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3)(OH)12·2H2O088
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O0295
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Delafossite  (*)NoneCu1+Fe3+O20144
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O0593
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Vaesite  (*)PyriteNiS20106



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