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Locality Name:
Stang Nu Creek, Primiture, Groix Island, Morbihan, Brittany, France


mindat Locality ID: 294863
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-294863.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Stang Nu Creek, Primiture, Groix Island, Morbihan, Brittany, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Stang Nu Creek Alluvials

Latitude: 47°38'26"N
Longitude: 3°25'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.640555555556,-3.4252777777778

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 Ca Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAndalusiteChloritoidClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteRutile
SpinelStauroliteZircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Andalusite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)Corundum  (*)Epidote  (*)Glaucophane  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Sillimanite  (*)Staurolite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO51532831310
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2153283376
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O31532831797
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1532838173
Glaucophane  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2153283286
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31532835433
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41532831507
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415328314899
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215328339462
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21532835614
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51532831516
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)153283978
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1532835251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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