Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Lacaune-les-Bains, Tarn, Occitanie, France

mindat Locality ID: 53670
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-53670.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lacaune-les-Bains, Tarn, Occitanie, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 43°42'39"N
Longitude: 2°40'48"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.710833333333,2.68

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.

Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Clay	Cobaltite	Diaspore	Feldspar	Mica	Nickeline	None
Pentlandite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Spinel	Talc

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chromite ()*
Cobaltite ()*	Edenite ()*	Ferro-tschermakite ()*	Goethite ()*	Magnesio-hastingsite ()*
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pargasite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Talc ()*	Tremolite ()*

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 As C Ca Co Cr Fe H K Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Co Cr Fe H K Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Arsenopyrite Calcite Clay Cobaltite Diaspore Feldspar Mica Nickeline None
Pentlandite Pyrite Quartz Rutile Spinel Talc

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	3902
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	966
Edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Mg₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	160
Ferro-tschermakite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Fe²⁺₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	27
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	80
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	767
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	313
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1512
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2562

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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