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Locality Name:
Plouvorn, Finistère, Brittany, France


mindat Locality ID: 155598
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-155598.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Plouvorn, Finistère, Brittany, France": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Coat Crenn
Kergoulouarn
Lescondan Quarry
Pont Ar C'hant
Traon Meur

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 As Be C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Sn U W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteArsenoliteArsenopyriteBerthieriteBerylCalciteClayCopperFeldsparFluorite
GypsumMicaMolybdeniteNonePharmacosideritePyriteQuartzRutileScheeliteStaurolite
StibniteVivianite

22 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Berthierite  (*)Beryl  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Copper  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Parasymplesite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Senarmontite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Staurolite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1530289052
Berthierite  (*)BerthieriteFeSb2S4153026343
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18453026,53027,53028,530304286
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21530285171
Copper  (*)CopperCu1530283846
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21530289617
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1530286890
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O153028443
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21530285800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2253027,5302817380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1530282349
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O153028124
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O153028428
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215302839462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1530281725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215302661156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1530284894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1530281153
Senarmontite  (*)ArsenoliteSb2O3153026179
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1530286417
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)153029978
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31530263418



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