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Locality Name:
Montsalvy, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


mindat Locality ID: 225746
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-225746.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Montsalvy, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Leucamp

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 Au B Bi Ca Cu Fe H K Mo Na O S Si Te W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteChalcopyriteColumbiteCopperCovelliteCubaniteDiasporeMarcasiteMolybdenite
NickelineNonePharmacosideritePyriteQuartzScheeliteSphaleriteStibniteTetradymiteTourmaline
Wurtzite

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)Scorodite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tetradymite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1507139052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1507131966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31507131935
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1507135707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215071327198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1507134165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3150713802
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)150713551
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)250712,507137437
Gold  (*)CopperAu15071330554
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21507135674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21507135800
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O250712,50713428
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2250712,5071339462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81507139056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2250712,5071361156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1507134894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1507132705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O1507131153
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15071321482
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S150713510



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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