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Locality Name:
Aurouze, Mazerat-Aurouze, Paulhaguet, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


mindat Locality ID: 52688
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-52688.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aurouze, Mazerat-Aurouze, Paulhaguet, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Barbanson
Le Grand Filon (Le Chevalet Vein)
Les Anciens Vein
Les Eaux Minérales Vein
Unnamed Quartz-cassiterite 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: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteApatiteAragoniteArseniosideriteArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteChalcopyriteClayCoronadite
CorrensiteCovelliteDigeniteEnargiteFluoriteJalpaiteKaoliniteLillianiteLinariteMalachite
MarcasiteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPolybasitePyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksalt
RutileSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteStanniteTetrahedriteWurtzite

44 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anatase  (*)Anglesite  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Bornite  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Coronadite  (*)
Corrensite  (*)Covellite  (*)Diaphorite  (*)Digenite  (*)Enargite  (*)
Famatinite  (*)Fizélyite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Freieslebenite  (*)
Galena  (*)Jalpaite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Linarite  (*)Luzonite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Polybasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stromeyerite  (*)Witherite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S351189,51190,511912793
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21511912162
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1511892734
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O151189194
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1511919052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21511915509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)451188,51189,51190,5119111547
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O7151190450
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41511915516
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS3351189,51190,511911089
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21511925171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)351189,51190,511914979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1511915707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2251189,5119127198
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16251189,51190227
Corrensite  (*)Corrensite Clay(Ca,Na,K)1-x(Mg,Fe,Al)9(Si,Al)8O20(OH)10·nH2O15118949
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS251190,511914165
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S8351189,51190,51191126
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S1511911027
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4251189,51191910
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS4251189,51190163
Fizélyite  (*)LillianiteAg5Pb14Sb21S4815118954
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2351188,51189,511919617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S12351189,51190,51191663
Freieslebenite  (*)NoneAgPbSbS3151189105
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS451188,51189,51190,5119124243
Jalpaite  (*)JalpaiteAg3CuS2251189,51190116
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4251189,511905591
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2151189987
Luzonite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3AsS4151191198
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)215119112537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21511915674
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS2151189300
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O1511891508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2251190,5119217380
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS151191767
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]151189716
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2251189,5119139462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl251189,511901725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81511919056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2551188,51189,51190,51191,5119261156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS251189,5119121482
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS151190332
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)151190251



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