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


mindat Locality ID: 215620
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-215620.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Marsanges, Langeac, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Marsanges Mine

Latitude: 45°2'41"N
Longitude: 3°29'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.044722222222,3.4841666666667

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: 

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)1509842734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1509849052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)15098411547
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O7150984450
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1509841966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31509841935
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11150984843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31509841089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15098427770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1509844979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O150984925
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215098427198
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS150984966
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1509844165
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S1509841027
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21509849895
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS4150984163
Fizélyite  (*)LillianiteAg5Pb14Sb21S4815098454
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21509849617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12150984663
Fülöppite  (*)NonePb3Sb8S1515098455
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15098424243
Galenobismutite  (*)KobellitePbBi2S4150984192
Graphite  (*)NoneC1509842812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1509846890
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21509845674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O150984915
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24150984158
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)215098417380
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS150984767
Plagionite  (*)NonePb5Sb8S17150984100
Plumbogummite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6150984170
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215098439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215098461156
Andorite IV  (*)LillianiteAgPbSb3S61509847
Ramdohrite  (*)LillianitePb5.9Fe0.1Mn0.1In0.1Cd0.2Ag2.8Sb10.8S2415098434
Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)RhabdophaneCe(PO4)·H2O15098466
Röntgenite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCa2Ce3(CO3)5F315098415
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21509845614
Semseyite  (*)NonePb9Sb8S21150984165
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1509846417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15098421482
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)150984446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S31509843418
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F150984232
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131509845317
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42150984228



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