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Locality Name:
Marsanges Mine, Marsanges, Langeac, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


mindat Locality ID: 19324
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-19324.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Marsanges Mine, Marsanges, Langeac, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°2'42"N
Longitude: 3°29'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.045,3.4841666666667

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 Al As Ba Bi C Ca Cd Ce Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba Bi C Ca Cd Ce Co Cu F Fe H In K Mg Mn Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClay
CobaltiteCovelliteDigeniteFluoriteGypsumKobelliteLillianiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMeneghinite
MicaNonePyritePyrochloreQuartzRhabdophaneRocksaltRutileSphaleriteStannite
StibniteTetrahedriteZinkenite

47 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Covellite  (*)Digenite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Famatinite  (*)Fizélyite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)
Fülöppite  (*)Galena  (*)Galenobismutite  (*)Graphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)
Plagionite  (*)Plumbogummite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Andorite IV  (*)
Ramdohrite  (*)Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)Röntgenite-(Ce)  (*)Rutile  (*)Semseyite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Zinkenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O70450
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS0966
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S01027
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS40163
Fizélyite  (*)LillianiteAg5Pb14Sb21S48054
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S120663
Fülöppite  (*)NonePb3Sb8S15055
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S40192
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S240158
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS0767
Plagionite  (*)NonePb5Sb8S170100
Plumbogummite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)60170
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Andorite IV  (*)LillianiteAgPbSb3S607
Ramdohrite  (*)LillianitePb5.9Fe0.1Mn0.1In0.1Cd0.2Ag2.8Sb10.8S24034
Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)RhabdophaneCe(PO4)·H2O066
Röntgenite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCa2Ce3(CO3)5F3015
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Semseyite  (*)NonePb9Sb8S210165
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)0446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F0232
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S420228



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