Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Paulhac, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 48415
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48415.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Paulhac, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Les Chanterelles
Martin Vein
Serpentinite Deposit

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Acanthite	Amphibole	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Covellite
Digenite	Enargite	Jalpaite	Millerite	None	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Stannite	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*
Bornite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*
Galena ()*	Gedrite ()*	Idaite ()*	Jalpaite ()*	Millerite ()*
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pearceite ()*	Plagionite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Semseyite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stromeyerite ()*
Talc ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tremolite ()*	Vermiculite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Amphibole Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Covellite
Digenite Enargite Jalpaite Millerite None Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Stannite Talc Tetrahedrite Wurtzite

35 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	50895	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	50897	3419
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	50897	708
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	50895	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	50895	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	50895	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	2	50895,50896	843
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	50895,50897	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	50895	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	50895	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	50895	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	50895	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	50895	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	50895	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	50895	910
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	50895	24243
Gedrite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	50897	178
Idaite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃FeS₄	1	50895	142
Jalpaite ()*	Jalpaite	Ag₃CuS₂	1	50895	116
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	50897	1066
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	1	50895	767
Pearceite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(As,Sb)₂S₇]	1	50895	249
Plagionite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₈S₁₇	1	50895	100
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	50895	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	50895,50896,50897	61156
Semseyite ()*	None	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁	1	50895	165
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	50895	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	50895	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	50895	21482
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS	1	50895	332
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	50897	3337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	50895	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	50895	5317
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	50897	2562
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	50897	652

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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