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Locality Name:
La Fonderie Slag Locality, Poullaouen, Finistère, Brittany, France


mindat Locality ID: 43074
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-43074.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "La Fonderie Slag Locality, Poullaouen, Finistère, Brittany, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°20'54"N
Longitude: 3°39'37"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.348333333333,-3.6602777777778

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: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Tl Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K O Pb S Sb Tl Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAragoniteAtacamiteBaryteBrochantiteCaledoniteChalcoalumiteCheniteConnelliteCopper
CovelliteDevillineEpsomiteGypsumHydrotalciteLinariteMalachiteMiniumNoneNot in a structural group
RocksaltSulphur

40 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Beudantite  (*)Boleite  (*)Botallackite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcoalumite  (*)Chenite  (*)
Connellite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Cuprostibite  (*)
Devilline  (*)Elyite  (*)Fougèrite  (*)Galena  (*)Goslarite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hydrocerussite  (*)Lanarkite  (*)Langite  (*)Laurionite  (*)
Lead  (*)Leadhillite  (*)Linarite  (*)Litharge  (*)Malachite  (*)
Massicot  (*)Minium  (*)Paralaurionite  (*)Phosgenite  (*)Serpierite  (*)
Silver  (*)Sulphur  (*)Valentinite  (*)Wroewolfeite  (*)Wüstite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)60413
Boleite  (*)NoneKAg9Pb26Cu24Cl62(OH)48065
Botallackite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)3049
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)60359
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcoalumite  (*)ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12·3H2O091
Chenite  (*)CheniteCuPb4(SO4)2(OH)6040
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O0295
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Cuprostibite  (*)NoneCu2(Sb,Tl)015
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O0366
Elyite  (*)NoneCuPb4(SO4)O2(OH)4·H2O085
Fougèrite  (*)HydrotalciteFe2+4Fe3+2(OH)12(CO3)·3H2O020
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goslarite  (*)EpsomiteZn(SO4)·7H2O0188
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)20201
Lanarkite  (*)NonePb2O(SO4)097
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O0593
Laurionite  (*)NonePbCl(OH)049
Lead  (*)CopperPb0192
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)20265
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)20987
Litharge  (*)NonePbO0139
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Massicot  (*)NonePbO0202
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O40247
Paralaurionite  (*)NonePbCl(OH)046
Phosgenite  (*)NonePb2(CO3)Cl20142
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O0292
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS02045
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O30369
Wroewolfeite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O095
Wüstite  (*)RocksaltFeO074



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