Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
La Valette Ravine, Saint-Pons Area, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

mindat Locality ID: 251206
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-251206.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "La Valette Ravine, Saint-Pons Area, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°23'50"N
Longitude: 6°38'5"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.397222222222,6.6347222222222

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.

Aragonite	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Dadsonite	Diaspore	Kaolinite	None	Quartz
Zinkenite

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 O Pb S Sb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cl Cu Fe H O Pb S Sb Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Bournonite Calcite Chalcostibite Clay Dadsonite Diaspore Kaolinite None Quartz
Zinkenite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcostibite ()*
Dadsonite ()*	Goethite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*
Zinkenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1089
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	162
Dadsonite ()*	Dadsonite	Pb₂₃Sb₂₅S₆₀Cl	15
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Zinkenite ()*	Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂	228

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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