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:
Malmédy, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

mindat Locality ID: 204493
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204493.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Malmédy, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Longfaye
Waimes (Weismes)

Latitude: 50°27'20"N
Longitude: 6°5'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.455555555556,6.0916666666667

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.

Calcite	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Garnet	Malachite	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Turquoise

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 Au C Ca Cu Fe H Mn O P S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au C Ca Cu Fe H Mn O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Diaspore Epidote Garnet Malachite None Pyrite
Quartz Turquoise

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Epidote ()*	Faustite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Hematite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Spessartine ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	0		8173
Faustite ()*	Turquoise	ZnAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O	1	25316	24
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	25316	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	0		30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	0		14640
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	0		12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	25313,25315,25316	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	25316	61156
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		1214

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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