Mineral Evolution Database
Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.
Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org



The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Couise Pass, Palairac, Aude, Occitanie, France


mindat Locality ID: 289204
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-289204.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Couise Pass, Palairac, Aude, Occitanie, France": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Montauch

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteBaryteBournoniteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteCorundumCyanotrichiteDiaspore
DundasiteLinariteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyrochloreQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteTetrahedrite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cyanotrichite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Dundasite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Oxyplumboroméite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Ranciéite  (*)Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1551462734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21551463092
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21551465509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)15514611547
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31551461089
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61551461633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15514627770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1551464979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215514627198
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)2155146179
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21551469895
Dundasite  (*)DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O15514697
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15514624243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1551467437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315514614640
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2155146987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)215514612537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl1551461107
Oxyplumboroméite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb2O715514633
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1551461725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215514661156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O155146177
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1551466417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1551462473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15514621482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131551465317



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL


All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...

Other copyright data...