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Locality Name:
Vèze, Molèdes, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


mindat Locality ID: 47394
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-47394.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vèze, Molèdes, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Brèche De Giniol
Chanusclade
Fondevialle
La Sianne Veins
Moudet Vein
Pont De Vèze Veins
Vèze Main Vein

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 B Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Mo Na O S Si Sn W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenicArsenopyriteChalcopyriteColumbiteCorundumCovelliteCubaniteDiasporeLöllingiteMarcasite
MolybdeniteNickelineNonePyriteQuartzRutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStannite
StibniteTetrahedriteTourmalineWurtzite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS650702,50703,50704,50705,50706,507079052
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi450702,50704,50705,507071966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S3250704,507071935
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2350704,50705,507075171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2550703,50704,50705,50706,5070727198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS550702,50704,50705,50706,507074165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S3250704,50707802
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)350704,50705,50707551
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)250701,507067437
Graphite  (*)NoneC250704,507072812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315070114640
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2250704,50707762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415070414899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2550703,50704,50705,50706,507075674
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21507065800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2650701,50703,50704,50705,50706,5070739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8550703,50704,50705,50706,507079056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2650701,50702,50703,50705,50706,5070761156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)350704,50706,507074894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)250701,507072705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O250704,507071153
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS350704,50706,5070721482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS4450703,50704,50705,50707668
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S13250704,507071803



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