Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Plérin, Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France

mindat Locality ID: 297957
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-297957.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Plérin, Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Boissières Mine (Trémuson Mine)
Cavalier Mine (Trémuson Mine)
Le Légué
Port Martin
Saint-Laurent-de-la-Mer Beach Alluvials

Latitude: 48°32'9"N
Longitude: 2°47'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.535833333333,-2.7919444444444

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.

Calcite	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Spinel	Staurolite	Zircon

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 C Ca Fe H O Pb S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Fe O Pb S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Spinel Staurolite Zircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kyanite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Siderite ()*	Staurolite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	52500	2162
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	52500	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	0		24243
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	52500	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	52500	1507
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	52500	14899
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	52498,52499,52500	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	52499	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	0		61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	52500	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	0		6417
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	2	52498,52500	978
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	52500	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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