Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Le Conquet, Finistère, Brittany, France

mindat Locality ID: 188350
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188350.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Le Conquet, Finistère, Brittany, France": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Béniguet Island
Blancs Sablons Beach Alluvials
Kermorvan Peninsula
Porz Liogan

Latitude: 48°21'41"N
Longitude: 4°46'25"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.361388888889,-4.7736111111111

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.

Andalusite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Garnet	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Staurolite	Titanite	Zircon

Almandine ()*	Anatase ()*	Andalusite ()*	Andradite ()*	Corundum ()*
Epidote ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kyanite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Staurolite ()*
Titanite ()*	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 Ca Fe H K O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Fe O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Garnet Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rutile Spinel Staurolite Titanite Zircon

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	52845	2353
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2	52841,52845	2162
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	2	52841,52844	1310
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	0		1534
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1	52841	1797
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	52841,52845	8173
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	52841,52845	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	2	52841,52845	1507
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	52841,52845	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	52840	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	52841,52845	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	52841,52845	5614
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	3	52841,52843,52845	1516
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	2	52841,52845	978
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	52841,52845	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	52841,52845	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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