Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Mende, Lozère, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 229477
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-229477.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mende, Lozère, Occitanie, France": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
St Etienne-du-Valdonnez

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Gypsum	Linarite
None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bournonite ()*	Brochantite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cotunnite ()*	Galena ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Linarite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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: As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H O P Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Gypsum Linarite
None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	55691	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	55691	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	55691	11547
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	55691	1089
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	55691	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	55691	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	55691	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	55691	27198
Cotunnite ()*	None	PbCl₂	1	55691	54
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	55691	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	55691	6890
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	55691	1066
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	55691	987
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	55691	1107
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	55691	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	55691	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	55691	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	55691	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	55691	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	55691	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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