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Locality Name:
Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France


mindat Locality ID: 24713
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24713.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Amou
Arjuzanx
Dax
Dumes
Mimbaste
Montaut
Pissos
Pouillon
St Pandelon

Latitude: 43°48'9"N
Longitude: 0°-49'-10"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.8025,-0.81944444444444
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 C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAragoniteCalciteClayClinozoisiteCorundumDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparGypsum
KaoliniteMicaNatroliteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartz
RocksaltSpinelTitanite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Aerinite  (*)Albite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Edenite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferro-edenite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Mesolite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pigeonite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Scolecite  (*)Siderite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aerinite  (*)Not in a structural group(Ca,Na)6(Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg,Al)4(Al,Mg)6Si12O36(OH)12(CO3)·12H2O15491122
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1549118803
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)354897,54902,549103250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61549112060
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)454897,54902,54904,5491127770
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61549114135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2254900,549109895
Edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2154911160
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1549118173
Ferro-edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Fe2+5(Si7Al)O22(OH)215491157
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)1549111188
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1548977437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O354897,54900,549106890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl254897,549101398
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3254910,5491114640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31549115433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41549085591
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1549101487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415491114899
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O154911425
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)215490817380
Pigeonite  (*)Pyroxene(Mg,Fe,Ca)2Si2O6154911303
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21549111898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2254905,5491039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2854897,54898,54902,54904,54905,54907,54910,5491161156
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O154911390
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1549106417
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1549114899


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