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Locality Name:
Villanière, Aude, Occitanie, France


mindat Locality ID: 300345
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-300345.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Villanière, Aude, Occitanie, France": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Villanière Slag Locality

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 Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAndalusiteBrochantiteChalcanthiteChalcophylliteDevillineGypsumHureauliteMelanteriteNone
Not in a structural groupRoseliteVivianite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Brandtite  (*)Brassite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)
Clinoclase  (*)Cuprite  (*)Devilline  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hörnesite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Lavendulan  (*)Melanterite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Parasymplesite  (*)
Pharmacolite  (*)Picropharmacolite  (*)Rauenthalite  (*)Sainfeldite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Brandtite  (*)RoseliteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2·2H2O15517518
Brassite  (*)NoneMg(AsO3OH)·4H2O1551759
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61551751633
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O155175925
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O155175194
Clinoclase  (*)NoneCu3(AsO4)(OH)3155175127
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1551752970
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O155175366
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1551756890
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O155175103
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61551752228
Lavendulan  (*)NoneNaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5H2O155175149
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O155175915
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)155175492
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O155175124
Pharmacolite  (*)GypsumCa(AsO3OH)·2H2O155175105
Picropharmacolite  (*)NoneCa4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·11H2O15517599
Rauenthalite  (*)NoneCa3(AsO4)2·10H2O15517523
Sainfeldite  (*)HureauliteCa5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O15517528



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