Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Commentry, Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 49222
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-49222.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Commentry, Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Coal Mines
Les Côtes-Rousses
Mazelles

Latitude: 46°17'19"N
Longitude: 2°44'29"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.288611111111,2.7413888888889

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.

Arcanite	Baryte	Fluorite	None	Not in a structural group	Quartz	Vivianite

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 Ba Ca Cl Cr F Fe H N Ni O P S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arcanite Baryte Fluorite None Not in a structural group Quartz Vivianite

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Fluorite ()*	Mascagnite ()*	Quartz ()*	Salammoniac ()*
Schreibersite ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Vivianite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	50364	11547
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	50364	9617
Mascagnite ()*	Arcanite	(NH₄)₂(SO₄)	1	50363	61
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	50364	61156
Salammoniac ()*	None	(NH₄)Cl	1	50363	105
Schreibersite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)₃P	1	50363	374
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1	50365	1516
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	50363	636

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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