Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Val-d'Ajol, Vosges, Grand Est, France

mindat Locality ID: 13008
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13008.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Val-d'Ajol, Vosges, Grand Est, France": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Faymont
Hérival

Latitude: 47°57'19"N
Longitude: 6°33'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.955277777778,6.5502777777778

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.

Adelite	Allophane	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Atelestite	Autunite	Baryte	Bismutite	Bournonite
Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcophyllite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Connellite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite
Descloizite	Digenite	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Malachite	Mica	Mixite	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Tetrahedrite	Tyrolite

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: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si U V

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Bi Cr H O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Allophane Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Atelestite Autunite Baryte Bismutite Bournonite
Brochantite Calcite Chalcophyllite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clay Connellite Copper Corundum Covellite
Descloizite Digenite Fluorite Kaolinite Malachite Mica Mixite None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Tetrahedrite Tyrolite

62 IMA Minerals at location:

Agardite-(Ce) ()*	Anglesite ()*	Atelestite ()*	Auriacusite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beyerite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Bournonite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Clinoclase ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Connellite ()*	Copper ()*
Cornubite ()*	Cornwallite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Digenite ()*
Dukeite ()*	Emplectite ()*	Eulytine ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Kettnerite ()*	Langite ()*
Malachite ()*	Metazeunerite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Mixite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*
Mottramite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Parnauite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*
Posnjakite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Realgar ()*
Scorodite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Strashimirite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Wittichenite ()*	Wulfenite ()*
Zálesíite ()*	Zeunerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Agardite-(Ce) ()*	Mixite	CeCu²⁺₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O	2	54210,54215	43
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	54212	2734
Atelestite ()*	Atelestite	Bi₂O(AsO₄)(OH)	2	54210,54215	47
Auriacusite ()*	Andalusite	Fe³⁺Cu²⁺(AsO₄)O	1	54215	6
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	54210,54215	5509
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	Ba_0.5Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·5H₂O	2	54210,54215	150
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	6	54210,54214,54215,54217,54218,54219	11547
Beyerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBi₂O₂(CO₃)₂	2	54210,54215	96
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	2	54210,54215	716
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	54214	1089
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	2	54210,54215	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	54209,54210,54215,54219	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	3	54210,54212,54219	4979
Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcophyllite	Cu₁₈Al₂(AsO₄)₄(SO₄)₃(OH)₂₄·36H₂O	2	54210,54215	194
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	54210,54214,54215	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	54210,54215	3531
Clinoclase ()*	None	Cu₃(AsO₄)(OH)₃	2	54210,54215	127
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	2	54210,54215	363
Connellite ()*	Connellite	Cu₃₆(SO₄)(OH)₆₂Cl₈·6H₂O	2	54210,54215	295
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	2	54210,54215	3846
Cornubite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	2	54210,54215	109
Cornwallite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	2	54210,54215	175
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	54215	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	54210,54215	2970
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	54215	1027
Dukeite ()*	None	Bi³⁺₂₄Cr⁶⁺₈O₅₇(OH)₆·3H₂O	0		3
Emplectite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuBiS₂	2	54210,54215	246
Eulytine ()*	None	Bi₄(SiO₄)₃	1	54215	72
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	6	54210,54212,54214,54215,54216,54219	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	54210,54212,54219	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	54210,54215	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	54210,54213,54215	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	54210,54215	5591
Kettnerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBiO(CO₃)F	1	54215	46
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	2	54210,54215	593
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	54210,54214,54215	12537
Metazeunerite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	2	54210,54215	182
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	2	54210,54219	1107
Mixite ()*	Mixite	Cu₆Bi(AsO₄)₃(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	54215	168
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	2	54210,54215	1508
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	1	54219	362
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	54210,54215	17380
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	2	54210,54215	492
Parnauite ()*	None	Cu₉(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₀·7H₂O	2	54210,54215	105
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	2	54210,54215	428
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	2	54210,54215	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	54214	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	3	54210,54212,54219	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	54210,54212,54213,54214,54215,54216,54219	61156
Realgar ()*	None	AsS	2	54210,54219	712
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	2	54210,54215	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	54210,54215	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2	54210,54215	5186
Strashimirite ()*	None	Cu₄(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·2.5H₂O	2	54210,54215	90
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	2	54210,54215	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	3	54210,54214,54215	5317
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	2	54210,54215	245
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	1	54210	605
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	2	54210,54215	297
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	54219	1655
Zálesíite ()*	Mixite	CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆·3H₂O	2	54210,54215	84
Zeunerite ()*	Autunite	Cu(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·12H₂O	2	54210,54215	185

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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