Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Chantel, Saint-Ilpize, Lavoûte-Chilhac, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 206092
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-206092.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chantel, Saint-Ilpize, Lavoûte-Chilhac, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 45°12'38"N
Longitude: 3°24'17"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.210555555556,3.4047222222222

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Mica
None	Pyroxene	Rutile	Sapphirine	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Titanite

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Andradite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Augite ()*
Calcite ()*	Corundum ()*	Diaspore ()*	Enstatite ()*	Epidote ()*
Grossular ()*	Hercynite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pargasite ()*
Rutile ()*	Sapphirine ()*	Spinel ()*	Titanite ()*	Vermiculite ()*
Zoisite ()*

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 C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Garnet Mica
None Pyroxene Rutile Sapphirine Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Titanite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1534
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	1036
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2060
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1797
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	481
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1544
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	407
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	313
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Sapphirine ()*	Sapphirine	Mg₄(Mg₃Al₉)O₄[Si₃Al₉O₃₆]	129
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1934
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	652
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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