Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Neufchâteau, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium

mindat Locality ID: 286213
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-286213.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Neufchâteau, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Chiny
Warmifontaine

Latitude: 49°47'4"N
Longitude: 5°21'57"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.784444444444,5.3658333333333

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.

Amorphous	Autunite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Diaspore	Gypsum	Marcasite	Nickeline	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tridymite

Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Ice ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Torbernite ()*	Zeunerite ()*

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 Cu Fe H O P Pb S Si U Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Autunite Calcite Chalcopyrite Corundum Diaspore Gypsum Marcasite Nickeline None
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tridymite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	25464,25465	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	25464,25465	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	25464,25465	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	25463	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	25464,25465	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	25463	14640
Ice ()*	Amorphous Tridymite	H₂O	1	25464	59
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	25464,25465	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	25463,25464,25465	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	25464,25465	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	25464,25465	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	25464,25465	21482
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	25463	1059
Zeunerite ()*	Autunite	Cu(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	25463	185

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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