Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Bréziers, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

mindat Locality ID: 281469
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-281469.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bréziers, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Bréziers Brook
Clapouse
Le Puy
Les Achards
Les Davins
Rochebrune

Latitude: 44°26'29"N
Longitude: 6°12'23"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.441388888889,6.2063888888889

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Covellite	Enargite	Gypsum	Malachite	None
Not in a structural group	Perovskite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Skutterudite	Sphalerite	Stannite	Tetrahedrite
Vivianite	Wurtzite

Annabergite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Bournonite ()*
Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Covellite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Luzonite ()*	Malachite ()*	Nickelskutterudite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*

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: As C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Covellite Enargite Gypsum Malachite None
Not in a structural group Perovskite Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Skutterudite Sphalerite Stannite Tetrahedrite
Vivianite Wurtzite

23 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	56822	445
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	56822	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	3	56820,56821,56822	5509
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	1	56822	450
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	3	56818,56821,56822	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	6	56818,56819,56820,56821,56822,56824	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	56822	1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	56821	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	56818,56821	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	56821	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	56818,56821	4165
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	56821,56822	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	56821	910
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	6	56818,56819,56820,56821,56822,56824	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	56822	6890
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	56821	198
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	4	56819,56820,56821,56822	12537
Nickelskutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	(Ni,Co,Fe)As₃	1	56822	176
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	56818,56821	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	56821	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	56822	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	56820,56821,56822	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	56821	1803

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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