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Locality Name:
Chaméane Uranium Deposit, Chaméane, Sauxillanges, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


mindat Locality ID: 1731
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1731.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chaméane Uranium Deposit, Chaméane, Sauxillanges, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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: Ag As C Ca Cu Fe H O P Pb S Sb Se Si Tl U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O P Pb S Sb Se Si Tl U Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteAutuniteBukoviteChalcopyriteCorundumFluoriteJohanniteLöllingiteMeta-autuniteNone
PentlanditePyriteQuartzRocksaltTetrahedrite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Athabascaite  (*)Autunite  (*)Bukovite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chaméanite  (*)Clausthalite  (*)Eskebornite  (*)Eucairite  (*)
Geffroyite  (*)Giraudite-(Zn)  (*)Hematite  (*)Johannite  (*)Löllingite  (*)
Meta-autunite  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Torbernite  (*)Umangite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Athabascaite  (*)NoneCu5Se4018
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O01272
Bukovite  (*)BukoviteCu4Tl2Se4011
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chaméanite  (*)None(Cu,Fe)4As(Se,S)404
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe0281
Eskebornite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeSe2026
Eucairite  (*)NoneCuAgSe054
Geffroyite  (*)Pentlandite(Cu,Fe,Ag)9Se8010
Giraudite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)As4Se1307
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Johannite  (*)JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2·8H2O069
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs20762
Meta-autunite  (*)Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O0388
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O0443
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O01059
Umangite  (*)NoneCu3Se2071
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O0890


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