Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Santec, Finistère, Brittany, France

mindat Locality ID: 43236
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-43236.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Santec, Finistère, Brittany, France": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Corn Al Loa
Dossen
Siec Island

Latitude: 48°42'24"N
Longitude: 4°2'57"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.706666666667,-4.0491666666667

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.

Andalusite	Baryte	Beryl	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Mica
None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Staurolite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Zircon

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Anatase ()*	Andalusite ()*	Baryte ()*
Beryl ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Elbaite ()*	Epidote ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Kyanite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*	Spessartine ()*	Staurolite ()*	Titanite ()*
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	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 B Ba Be Ca Fe H K Li Mn Na O P S Si Sn Ti Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Fe Mn Na O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Baryte Beryl Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Garnet Mica
None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rutile Spinel Staurolite Titanite Tourmaline Zircon

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	0		8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		2353
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	53115	2162
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1	53115	1310
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	53114	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	0		4286
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	53111	5171
Elbaite ()*	Tourmaline	Na(Al_1.5Li_1.5)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	53111	520
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	53115	8173
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	53115	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	53115	1507
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	53115	14899
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	53111	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	53115	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	53111,53114	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	53115	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	53114	2705
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	0		1214
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	53115	978
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	53115	4899
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	53115	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	53115	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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