Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Saint-Girons, Ariège, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 46496
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-46496.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Saint-Girons, Ariège, Occitanie, France": 15
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Aulus-les-Bains
Castelnau-Durban
Engomer
Esplas De Serou
Sentein-Bentaillou
Soueix-Rogalle

Latitude: 42°55'25"N
Longitude: 1°8'5"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.923611111111,1.1347222222222

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.

Allophane	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Caledonite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper
Corundum	Covellite	Descloizite	Fluorite	Gypsum	Linarite	Malachite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group
Pentlandite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Ramsdellite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Serpentine	Sphalerite
Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Tourmaline

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 Au B Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe Ge H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Cu Fe S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Caledonite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper
Corundum Covellite Descloizite Fluorite Gypsum Linarite Malachite Nickeline None Not in a structural group
Pentlandite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Ramsdellite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Serpentine Sphalerite
Spinel Tetrahedrite Tourmaline

57 IMA Minerals at location:

Allophane ()*	Anglesite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Argutite ()*
Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Birnessite ()*	Brunogeierite ()*
Calcite ()*	Caledonite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Covellite ()*	Descloizite ()*
Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dravite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hercynite ()*
Hydrocerussite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kutnohorite ()*	Lanarkite ()*
Leadhillite ()*	Linarite ()*	Macphersonite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Mattheddleite ()*	Nsutite ()*	Pargasite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rutile ()*
Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Wulfenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	55051	470
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	55051	2734
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	55050	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	55051	3250
Argutite ()*	Rutile	GeO₂	1	55057	11
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	55051	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	55051	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	55051	11547
Birnessite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K)_0.6(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₂O₄·1.5H₂O	2	55053,55056	178
Brunogeierite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺₂Ge⁴⁺O₄	1	55057	12
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	55051	27770
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	1	55051	359
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	55057	5171
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	55051	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	55051	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	55050	3902
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	55051	3531
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	55051	4165
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	1	55051	378
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	55050	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	55051	9895
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	55060	648
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	55050	944
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	55051	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	55046,55051	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	55060	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	55051	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	55051	1689
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	1	55050	407
Hydrocerussite ()*	None	Pb₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	55051	201
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	55051	1066
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	55049	5433
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	2	55053,55056	234
Lanarkite ()*	None	Pb₂O(SO₄)	1	55051	97
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	55051	265
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	55051	987
Macphersonite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	55051	11
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	55050	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	55051	12537
Mattheddleite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5Cl	1	55051	32
Nsutite ()*	Ramsdellite	Mn²⁺_xMn⁴⁺_1-xO_2-2x(OH)_2x	2	55053,55056	121
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	55049	313
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	2	55049,55050	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	55051,55060	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	55051	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	3	55049,55050,55051	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	55051	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	2	55053,55056	1711
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	55049	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	55051	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	55051	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	55051	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	55051,55057	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	2	55049,55050	1934
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	55051	5317
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	55051	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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