Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu, Gard, Occitanie, France

Oldest recorded age at locality: 59.2
Youngest recorded age at locality: 41.2

mindat Locality ID: 282048
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-282048.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu, Gard, Occitanie, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Villemagne Mine

Latitude: 44°7'19"N
Longitude: 3°26'23"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.121944444444,3.4397222222222

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.

Bournonite	Chalcopyrite	Covellite	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: Cu Fe Pb S Sb Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Bournonite Chalcopyrite Covellite None Pyrite Rocksalt Sphalerite

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Galena ()*
Pyrite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	59.2	41.2	1	55397	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	59.2	41.2	1	55397	1089
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	59.2	41.2	1	55397	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	59.2	41.2	1	55397	4165
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	59.2	41.2	1	55397	24243
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	59.2	41.2	1	55397	39462
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	59.2	41.2	1	55397	21482

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedexmvt-00121	59.2	41.2	Late Paleocene to Early Eocene (paleomagnetism)	paleomag										258128	Villemagne Mine, Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu, Gard, Occitanie, France	Villemagne	Taylor et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009_1297
	sedznpb-00203	56	41.2	Early-Middle Eocene											258128	Villemagne Mine, Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu, Gard, Occitanie, France	Villemagne	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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