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Locality Name:
Crozon, Crozon Peninsula, Finistère, Brittany, France


mindat Locality ID: 59078
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-59078.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Crozon, Crozon Peninsula, Finistère, Brittany, France": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Île Longue
Kerdreux
L'Aber
Lostmarc'h
Morgat
Postolonnec
Raguenez
Rostudel
Rozan

Latitude: 48°13'28"N
Longitude: 4°29'43"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.224444444444,-4.4952777777778

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: Al Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AtacamiteBaryteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumCovelliteDigeniteFeldspar
MalachiteMarcasiteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteSpinel
StanniteTetrahedrite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)Botallackite  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)
Digenite  (*)Famatinite  (*)Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Idaite  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Paratacamite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1527228803
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)15272911547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41527245516
Botallackite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)315272449
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS31527281089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)352720,52725,5273327770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2352722,52724,5272827198
Copper  (*)CopperCu1527243846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS352722,52724,527284165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1527242970
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S1527241027
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS4152728163
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15272824243
Graphite  (*)NoneC1527222812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3352724,52725,5272614640
Idaite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3FeS4152724142
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)352721,52722,52728451
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O415272614899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2252724,5272812537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21527285674
Paratacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)Cl2(OH)6152724158
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2452721,52722,52725,5272839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81527229056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2652722,52724,52726,52728,52731,5273261156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1527246417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS252722,5272821482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131527285317



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