Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Salies-du-Salat, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 144384
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-144384.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Salies-du-Salat, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Cassagne
Ophite Quarries

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Gypsum	Malachite	None
Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Quartz	Tourmaline

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*	Epidote ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Malachite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

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 B C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Gypsum Malachite None
Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Quartz Tourmaline

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	55450,55451	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	55450	8803
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	55450	1588
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	55451	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	55451	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	55450	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	55450	648
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	55450,55451	8173
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	55450	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	55450	14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	55451	12537
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	55450,55451	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	55450,55451	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	55450,55451	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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