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:
Fribourg, Switzerland

mindat Locality ID: 29299
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29299.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fribourg, Switzerland": 20
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Albeuve
Charmey
Grolley
Murist
Oberschrot
Plaffeien
Sarine Valley (Saane Valley)
Tafers
Ulmiz

Latitude: 46°52'32"N
Longitude: 7°13'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.875555555556,7.2172222222222

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Halotrichite	Iron	Marcasite	Millerite	None	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Spinel	Sulphur

Aragonite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Chromite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Halotrichite ()*	Iron ()*	Marcasite ()*
Millerite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Schreibersite ()*	Strontianite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Tetra-auricupride ()*	Troilite ()*

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 Au Ba C Ca Cr Cu Fe H Mg Ni O P S Si Sr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Halotrichite Iron Marcasite Millerite None Pyrite Pyroxene
Spinel Sulphur

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	113592	3250
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	113589	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	113592	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	2	113589,113592	1252
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	2	113594,113596	3902
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	113592	9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	113594	944
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	113585	409
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	113594	1089
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	113581	5674
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	113592	1066
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	113581,113585	39462
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	113596	374
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	3	113587,113589,113592	589
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	113585	2045
Tetra-auricupride ()*	None	CuAu	1	113583	30
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	2	113594,113596	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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