Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme, Tarn, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 282574
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-282574.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme, Tarn, Occitanie, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Saint-Salvy Mine

Latitude: 43°36'0"N
Longitude: 2°21'56"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.6,2.3655555555556

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Diaspore	Digenite
Marcasite	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite
Stibnite	Wurtzite

Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*
Boulangerite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Digenite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Greenockite ()*	Hematite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Millerite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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 Bi C Cd Cl Cu Fe H Mo Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Diaspore Digenite
Marcasite Millerite Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite
Stibnite Wurtzite

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	56228	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	56228	9052
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	56228	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	56228	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	56228	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	1	56228	843
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	56228	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	56228	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	56228	27198
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	56228	1027
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	56228	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	56228	7437
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	1	56228	717
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	56228	14640
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	56228	5674
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	56228	1066
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	56228	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	56228	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	56228	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	56228	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	56228	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	56228	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	56228	21482
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	56228	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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