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Locality Name:
Salsigne Mine, Salsigne, Aude, Occitanie, France


mindat Locality ID: 5814
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-5814.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Salsigne Mine, Salsigne, Aude, Occitanie, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 43°20'12"N
Longitude: 2°21'15"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.336666666667,2.3541666666667
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 Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Ti W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Ti W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArseniosideriteArsenoliteArsenopyriteBaryte
BismutiteBournoniteBrochantiteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcophylliteChalcopyriteChildreniteChloriteClay
ColumbiteCopperCorundumCyanotrichiteDevillineFairfielditeFeldsparKobelliteLindackeriteMalachite
MarcasiteMicaMixiteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPolybasitePyriteQuartzRocksalt
RoseliteRutileScheeliteSerpentineSouzaliteSphaleriteSpinelStanniteStibniteTitanite
TyroliteVivianite

86 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allophane  (*)Anatase  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beudantite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Bismutite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Brandtite  (*)Brassite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Childrenite  (*)Chromite  (*)
Claraite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinoclase  (*)Copper  (*)Cornubite  (*)
Cosalite  (*)Cronstedtite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Cyanotrichite  (*)Delafossite  (*)
Devilline  (*)Dolomite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Forêtite  (*)
Galena  (*)Geminite  (*)Gold  (*)Gormanite  (*)Guanajuatite  (*)
Guérinite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Kobellite  (*)Lindackerite  (*)Ludlamite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Maldonite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Messelite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Parasymplesite  (*)Parnauite  (*)Picropharmacolite  (*)
Polybasite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Pushcharovskite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rauenthalite  (*)Richelsdorfite  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Siderophyllite  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stannite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Yvonite  (*)
Zálesíite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O0470
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O0194
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O30231
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)60919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)60413
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)0716
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Brandtite  (*)RoseliteCa2Mn2+(AsO4)2·2H2O018
Brassite  (*)NoneMg(AsO3OH)·4H2O09
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)601633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3)(OH)12·2H2O088
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O0194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O093
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O403902
Claraite  (*)None(Cu,Zn)15(CO3)4(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)14·7H2O040
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Clinoclase  (*)NoneCu3(AsO4)(OH)30127
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)40109
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S50344
Cronstedtite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Fe2+,Fe3+)3(Si,Fe3+)2O5(OH)4054
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)20179
Delafossite  (*)NoneCu1+Fe3+O20144
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O0366
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)0551
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Forêtite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2Al2(AsO4)(OH,O,H2O)602
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Geminite  (*)NoneCu2+(AsO3OH)·H2O09
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Gormanite  (*)SouzaliteFe2+3Al4(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O023
Guanajuatite  (*)StibniteBi2Se3037
Guérinite  (*)NoneCa5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·9H2O031
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Kobellite  (*)KobellitePb11(Cu,Fe)2(Bi,Sb)15S35087
Lindackerite  (*)LindackeriteCu5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·9H2O09
Ludlamite  (*)NoneFe2+3(PO4)2·4H2O066
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Maldonite  (*)NoneAu2Bi088
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Messelite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Fe2+(PO4)2·2H2O043
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)0492
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O0124
Parnauite  (*)NoneCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10·7H2O0105
Picropharmacolite  (*)NoneCa4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·11H2O099
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O0309
Pushcharovskite  (*)NoneK0.6Cu18[AsO2(OH)2]4[AsO3OH]10(AsO4)(OH)9.6·18.6H2O03
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rauenthalite  (*)NoneCa3(AsO4)2·10H2O023
Richelsdorfite  (*)NoneCa2Cu5Sb5+(AsO4)4(OH)6Cl·6H2O057
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Siderophyllite  (*)MicaKFe2+2Al(Si2Al2)O10(OH)2092
Silver  (*)CopperAg05186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS40668
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O0245
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O0636
Yvonite  (*)NoneCu(AsO3OH)·2H2O04
Zálesíite  (*)MixiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6·3H2O084


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R100010Salsigne Mine, Salsigne, Aude, Occitanie, Francehttps://rruff.info/R100010

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