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:
Le Pouget - La Magdeleine Area, Chilhac, Lavoûte-Chilhac, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 51001
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-51001.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Le Pouget - La Magdeleine Area, Chilhac, Lavoûte-Chilhac, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Les Pierres Blanches Quarry
Unnamed Barite-quartz Vein

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	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Chalcopyrite	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Malachite
Marcasite	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rutile	Sphalerite
Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Tourmaline

Acanthite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Millerite ()*	Pentlandite ()*
Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Titanite ()*	Violarite ()*

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 B Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Chalcopyrite Corundum Covellite Diaspore Malachite
Marcasite Millerite Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rutile Sphalerite
Spinel Tetrahedrite Titanite Tourmaline

25 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	51036	2793
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	51035,51036	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	51036	11547
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	1	51036	450
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	51036	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	51035	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	51036	4165
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	51036	663
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	51035,51036	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	51036	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	51035	5433
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	51036	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	51036	5674
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	51035	1066
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	51035	1512
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	51036	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	51035,51036	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	51036	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	51035,51036	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	51036	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	51035	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	1	51036	2705
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	51036	21482
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	51035	4899
Violarite ()*	Spinel	FeNi₂S₄	1	51035	380

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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