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Locality Name:
Névez, Finistère, Brittany, France


mindat Locality ID: 254013
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-254013.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Névez, Finistère, Brittany, France": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Kersidan Beach Alluvials
Raguénez Beach Alluvials

Latitude: 47°47'31"N
Longitude: 3°48'19"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.791944444444,-3.8052777777778

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 Ca Fe H O S Si Sn Ti W Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AndalusiteClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteRutileScheeliteSpinel
StauroliteZircon

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Andalusite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Corundum  (*)Epidote  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Staurolite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21528982162
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO5252897,528981310
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21528985171
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31528971797
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)252897,528988173
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31528985433
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO4252897,528981507
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415289814899
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215289839462
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2252897,528985614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)1528984894
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51528971516
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)252897,52898978
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1528985251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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