Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Trimouns Talc Mine, Luzenac, Ariège, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 1745
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1745.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Trimouns Talc Mine, Luzenac, Ariège, Occitanie, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 42°48'15"N
Longitude: 1°48'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.804166666667,1.8025

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.

Aeschynite	Allanite	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Bastnäsite	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite
Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fornacite	Gadolinite	Garnet	Gatelite
Gypsum	Hellandite	Malachite	Mica	Monazite	Nickeline	None	Palygorskite	Parisite	Pyrite
Quartz	Rutile	Scheelite	Stibnite	Stilbite	Sulphur	Talc	Thortveitite	Titanite	Tourmaline
Vesuvianite	Zircon

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 B Be C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Nb O P REE S Sb Sc Si Sn Th Ti W Y

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Be C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Ln Mg Na Nb O P REE S Sb Sc Si Sn Th Ti W Y

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aeschynite Allanite Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Bastnäsite Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite
Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fornacite Gadolinite Garnet Gatelite
Gypsum Hellandite Malachite Mica Monazite Nickeline None Palygorskite Parisite Pyrite
Quartz Rutile Scheelite Stibnite Stilbite Sulphur Talc Thortveitite Titanite Tourmaline
Vesuvianite Zircon

50 IMA Minerals at location:

Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Almandine ()*	Aragonite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cassiterite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Dissakisite-(Ce) ()*	Dolomite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gatelite-(Ce) ()*	Goethite ()*
Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hellandite-(Y) ()*	Hingganite-(Y) ()*	Iimoriite-(Y) ()*
Malachite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Palygorskite ()*	Parisite-(Ce) ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Scheelite ()*	Schorl ()*	Stellerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Stilbite-Ca ()*
Sulphur ()*	Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	Talc ()*	Thortveitite ()*	Titanite ()*
Törnebohmite-(Ce) ()*	Tremolite ()*	Trimounsite-(Y) ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Aeschynite-(Y) ()*	Aeschynite	(Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	141
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	706
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	304
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025
Dissakisite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Mg)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	11
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂O₂(SiO₄)₂	163
Gatelite-(Ce) ()*	Gatelite	(Ca,Ce)₄(Al,Mg,Fe)₄(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)₃(O,F,OH)₃	2
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hellandite-(Y) ()*	Hellandite	(Ca,REE)₄Y₂Al ₂(B₄Si₄O₂₂)(OH)₂	18
Hingganite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	BeY(SiO₄)(OH)	55
Iimoriite-(Y) ()*	None	Y₂(SiO₄)(CO₃)	8
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	306
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Parisite	CaCe₂(CO₃)₃F₂	112
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2705
Stellerite ()*	Stilbite	Ca₄(Si₂₈Al₈)O₇₂·28H₂O	189
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	3418
Stilbite-Ca ()*	Stilbite	NaCa₄(Si₂₇Al₉)O₇₂·28H₂O	268
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2045
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	None	CaCe(CO₃)₂F	232
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Thortveitite ()*	Thortveitite	Sc₂Si₂O₇	54
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Törnebohmite-(Ce) ()*	Fornacite	Ce₂Al(SiO₄)₂(OH)	23
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2562
Trimounsite-(Y) ()*	None	Y₂Ti₂SiO₉	1
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1395
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R060283	Trimouns Talc Mine, Luzenac, Ariège, Occitanie, France	https://rruff.info/R060283

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