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Locality Name:
Nabias, Aure Valley, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, France


mindat Locality ID: 280769
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-280769.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Nabias, Aure Valley, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Plan De Labasse

Latitude: 42°48'5"N
Longitude: 0°23'4"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.801388888889,0.38444444444444
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 As B Ba C Ca F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Sb Si Sr Ti V W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAxiniteBaryteBrauniteCalciteClayColumbiteCorundumFeldsparGarnet
MilleriteNoneOlivinePyrosmaliteQuartzRamsdelliteRhodoniteRutileSphaleriteSpinel
StilpnomelaneWagneriteWelinite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Baryte  (*)Birnessite  (*)Braunite  (*)Celestine  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Friedelite  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hübnerite  (*)Manganite  (*)
Melanostibite  (*)Millerite  (*)Nabiasite  (*)Nsutite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)
Pyroxmangite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Sarkinite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)Tephroite  (*)
Tinzenite  (*)Vuorelainenite  (*)Welinite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1554668803
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)15546611547
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O155466178
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)155466483
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)1554661252
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1554662740
Friedelite  (*)Pyrosmalite ClayMn2+8Si6O15(OH)1015546640
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4155466350
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)155466469
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)155466770
Melanostibite  (*)CorundumMn2Fe3+Sb5+O61554662
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1554661066
Nabiasite  (*)NoneBaMn9(VO4)6(OH)21554665
Nsutite  (*)RamsdelliteMn2+xMn4+1-xO2-2x(OH)2x155466121
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO3155466244
Pyroxmangite  (*)NoneMn2+SiO3155466147
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215546661156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1554661711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)155466969
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21554665614
Sarkinite  (*)WagneriteMn2+2(AsO4)(OH)15546630
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31554661214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15546621482
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O155466456
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)155466240
Tinzenite  (*)AxiniteCa2Mn2+4Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)215546624
Vuorelainenite  (*)SpinelMn2+V3+2O41554669
Welinite  (*)WeliniteMn2+6(W6+   )(SiO4)2O4(OH)21554666


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