Mineral Evolution Database
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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Florence Mine, Les Vieux Travaux Mine, Les Malines District, Saint-Laurent-le-Minier, Gard, Occitanie, France

Oldest recorded age at locality: 521
Youngest recorded age at locality: 33

mindat Locality ID: 211567
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-211567.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Florence Mine, Les Vieux Travaux Mine, Les Malines District, Saint-Laurent-le-Minier, Gard, Occitanie, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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.

No IMA Minerals occur at this locality according to mindat

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
sedexmvt-00119521497Middle Cambrian host rock age   Yes  1689Les Malines District, Saint-Laurent-le-Minier, Gard, Occitanie, FranceLes MalinesTaylor et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009_1297 
sedznpb-00201333333     Yes  1689Les Malines District, Saint-Laurent-le-Minier, Gard, Occitanie, FranceLes MalinesSinger et al. (2009) USGSOFR2009-1252 


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