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Locality Name:
Montgaillard, Aude, Occitanie, France


mindat Locality ID: 204494
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204494.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Montgaillard, Aude, Occitanie, France": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Les Fenals Mine
Les Scorpions
Montgaillard Village
Saint Estèbe Pass

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: Al As Ba C Ca Cd Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Mo O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAllophaneAluniteAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArseniosideriteBaryteBournoniteBrochantite
CalciteChalcopyriteCorundumCovelliteDiasporeFluoriteGypsumMalachiteNoneNot in a structural group
PyrochloreQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteTetrahedriteWurtzite

41 IMA Minerals at location:
Adamite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beudantite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Claraite  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Duftite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Greenockite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rosasite  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Theisite  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)255129,55131254
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1551292734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)255129,551313250
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O155131194
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6255129,55131919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2355128,55129,551315509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)355128,55129,5513111547
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6155129413
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O7355128,55129,55131450
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS3355128,55129,551311089
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6255129,551311633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)355128,55129,5513127770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)255128,551294979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1551295707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2355128,55129,5513127198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1551313531
Claraite  (*)None(Cu,Zn)15(CO3)4(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)14·7H2O255129,5513140
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)255128,55131363
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1551294165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O255129,551312970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2255129,551319895
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)155128220
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21551319617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS355128,55129,5513124243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1551297437
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS155129717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1551296890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315513114640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O1551291689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)61551291066
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2355128,55129,5513112537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl355128,55129,551311107
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)255129,55131492
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2455128,55129,55130,5513161156
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)2255129,55131454
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1551291153
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)255129,551312473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS255129,5513121482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13355128,55129,551315317
Theisite  (*)NoneCu5Zn5(AsO4)2(OH)14255129,5513158
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41551291655



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