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Locality Name:
Batère Mines, Corsavy, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France


mindat Locality ID: 44027
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-44027.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Batère Mines, Corsavy, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Aigues Blanques
Las Indis

Latitude: 42°30'16"N
Longitude: 2°32'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.504444444444,2.5447222222222
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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumDiasporeEpidoteGarnet
GypsumLepidocrociteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupPalygorskitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksalt
RutileSphaleriteSpinel

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcophanite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)
Lepidocrocite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Manganite  (*)Palygorskite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ranciéite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)
Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15590627770
Chalcophanite  (*)NoneZnMn4+3O7·3H2O0197
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3255905,5590614640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)0581
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)0770
Palygorskite  (*)Palygorskite Clay(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4H2O0306
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O0177
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO501516
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482


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