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Locality Name:
Torrent De St Barthélemy, Evionnaz, Valais, Switzerland


mindat Locality ID: 281288
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-281288.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Torrent De St Barthélemy, Evionnaz, Valais, Switzerland": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Plan Verney

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteBaryteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCovelliteFluoriteLinarite
MalachiteMicaNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedrite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Linarite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11149902734
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)111499011547
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS311149901089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)111499027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11149904979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111499027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11149904165
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211149909617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS111499024243
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)21114990987
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4111499014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2111499012537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111499017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2111499039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl11149901725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111499061156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS111499021482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311149905317
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO411149901655



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