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Locality Name:
Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France


mindat Locality ID: 24813
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24813.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France": 18
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 15

Number of Child Localities: 15
Child Localities:
Athies
Avion
Caffiers
Cap Blanc-Nez (Escalles)
Dannes
Escoeuilles
Ferques
Gouy-Saint-André
Le Wast
Leforest
Longueville
Marquise
Pernes
Reclinghem
Willeman

Latitude: 50°36'37"N
Longitude: 2°6'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.610277777778,2.1088888888889
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 Cu Fe H K Mg N Na O P S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AlumAphthitaliteAragoniteArcaniteBlöditeCalciteChalcopyriteEpsomiteGypsumHalotrichite
HexahydriteLangbeiniteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupPicromeritePyriteQuartzRocksaltSulphur
Vivianite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunogen  (*)Aphthitalite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arcanite  (*)Blödite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Glauberite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Kalinite  (*)
Konyaite  (*)Langbeinite  (*)Lecontite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mascagnite  (*)
Pickeringite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Salammoniac  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Thénardite  (*)Tschermigite  (*)Vivianite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O154283272
Aphthitalite  (*)AphthitaliteK3Na(SO4)215428377
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1542853250
Arcanite  (*)ArcaniteK2(SO4)15428330
Blödite  (*)BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2·4H2O154283130
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)454285,54289,54290,5429627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215429027198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21542909895
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O154283484
Glauberite  (*)NoneNa2Ca(SO4)2154283137
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O354283,54285,542946890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl1542831398
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O154283409
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O154283251
Kalinite  (*)NoneKAl(SO4)2·11H2O15428354
Konyaite  (*)PicromeriteNa2Mg(SO4)2·5H2O15428320
Langbeinite  (*)LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)315428343
Lecontite  (*)None(NH4)Na(SO4)·2H2O1542836
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2354285,54287,542885674
Mascagnite  (*)Arcanite(NH4)2(SO4)15428361
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O154283265
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2754285,54287,54288,54290,54294,54295,5429639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2354284,54285,5429561156
Salammoniac  (*)None(NH4)Cl154283105
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1542832045
Thénardite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)154283299
Tschermigite  (*)Alum(NH4)Al(SO4)2·12H2O15428381
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O154285636


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