Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Bellevue-la-Montagne, Allègre, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 48560
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48560.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bellevue-la-Montagne, Allègre, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Clogarent
Driot Mine
Estables
Joux
Le Mazel
Ligouzac Mine
Montredon
Soufleix

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.

Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Argyrodite	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Diaspore	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Marcasite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Anglesite ()*	Argyrodite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Autunite ()*	Baryte ()*
Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Torbernite ()*
Uraninite ()*	Uranocircite-II ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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 Cl Cu F Fe Ge H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si U Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Aragonite Argyrodite Arsenopyrite Autunite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay
Diaspore Fluorite Kaolinite Marcasite Mica Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2	50837,50840	2734
Argyrodite ()*	Argyrodite	Ag₈GeS₆	1	50840	62
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	4	50837,50838,50840,50842	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	2	50838,50842	1272
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	7	50838,50839,50840,50841,50842,50843,50844	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	50840	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2	50837,50840	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	50838,50840,50842	27198
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	50840	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	7	50837,50838,50839,50840,50841,50842,50844	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	50840	7437
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	50840	1066
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	50840	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	50840	5591
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	3	50837,50838,50840	5674
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	50840	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	50840	17380
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	50840	477
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	50837,50838,50840,50842	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	4	50837,50840,50841,50844	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	50837,50840	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	50837,50839,50840,50841,50844	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	50838,50840,50842	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	50840	5317
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	2	50838,50842	1059
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	2	50838,50842	2718
Uranocircite-II ()*	None	Ba(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10H₂O	1	50842	89
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	50840	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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