Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Courgoul, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 54563
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-54563.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Courgoul, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Courgoul Vein
La Couze De Valbeleix
La Couze Pavin
La Grolle Marqueriolle
Les Cuves Vein

Latitude: 45°30'46"N
Longitude: 3°2'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.512777777778,3.0386111111111

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.

Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Covellite	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Covellite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Graphite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stibnite ()*

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 As Ba C Ca Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Covellite Marcasite None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Stibnite Tetrahedrite

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	51680,51681	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	51683	11547
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	1	51683	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	51683	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	51683	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	51683	4165
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	2	51683,51684	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	51682,51683,51684	24243
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	51683	2812
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	51683	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	51680,51681,51683,51684	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	51680,51681,51682,51683,51684	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	51680,51683	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	51683,51684	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	51683,51684	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	51680	3418

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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