Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Betchat, Ariège, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 284484
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284484.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Betchat, Ariège, Occitanie, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Casteroulot De Charot

Latitude: 43°6'43"N
Longitude: 1°0'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.111944444444,1.0038888888889

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.

Amphibole	Chlorite	Clay	Feldspar	Gypsum	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Tourmaline

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 B C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Fe H Mg O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Chlorite Clay Feldspar Gypsum Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Tourmaline

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Muscovite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Schorl ()*
Tremolite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	54996	8803
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	54996	1588
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	54996	1756
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	54996	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	54996	648
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	54996	6890
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	54996	17380
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	54996	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	54996	39462
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	54996	2705
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	0		2562

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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