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:
Plateau D'Ambulla (Las Ambollas), Corneilla-de-Conflent, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 255509
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-255509.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Plateau D'Ambulla (Las Ambollas), Corneilla-de-Conflent, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Manganese Ore Fields
Talc Quarry

Latitude: 42°35'8"N
Longitude: 2°23'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.585555555556,2.3841666666667

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	Chlorite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	None	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Talc

Birnessite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcophanite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Groutite ()*
Hausmannite ()*	Hematite ()*	Lithiophorite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*
Ranciéite ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Talc ()*	Todorokite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chlorite Clay Corundum Diaspore None Quartz Rutile Spinel Talc

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Birnessite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_0.6(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·1.5H₂O	1	55899	178
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	55900	27770
Chalcophanite ()*	None	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	1	55899	197
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	55900	1756
Groutite ()*	Diaspore	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	55899	72
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	1	55899	350
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	55900	14640
Lithiophorite ()*	None	(Al,Li)(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂(OH)₂	1	55899	210
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	55899	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	55899	61156
Ranciéite ()*	None	(Ca,Mn²⁺)_0.2(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂·0.6H₂O	1	55899	177
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	55899	1711
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	55900	3337
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	1	55899	433

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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