Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France

mindat Locality ID: 283768
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-283768.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
La Touche

Latitude: 48°20'41"N
Longitude: 1°28'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.344722222222,-1.4747222222222

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.

Alunite	Baryte	Chalcopyrite	Marcasite	Melanterite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Rocksalt
Rutile	Sphalerite	Zircon

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: Ba Cu Fe H K O Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Baryte Chalcopyrite Marcasite Melanterite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Rocksalt
Rutile Sphalerite Zircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Anglesite ()*	Baryte ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*
Jarosite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Rutile ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	53187	2162
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	53187	2734
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	53187	11547
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	53187	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	53187	24243
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	53187	2228
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	53187	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	53187	915
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	53187	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	53187	9056
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	53187	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	53187	21482
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	53187	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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