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:
Couëron, Loire-Atlantique, Pays De La Loire, France

mindat Locality ID: 253155
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-253155.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Couëron, Loire-Atlantique, Pays De La Loire, France": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Garennes Quarry
L'Epine
L'Erdurière
Moye
Ore Dressing Place

Latitude: 47°13'32"N
Longitude: 1°43'6"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.225555555556,-1.7183333333333

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.

Calcite	Clay	Devilline	Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz

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 Cu F Fe H K O S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Devilline Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Orthoclase ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Serpierite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	56309	27770
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	56311	2970
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	56310	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	56310	7437
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	56307	5591
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	56307	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	56307	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	56308,56309,56310	61156
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	56311	292

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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