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Locality Name:
Six-Blanc, Bruson, Bagnes Valley, Valais, Switzerland

mindat Locality ID: 122688
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-122688.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Six-Blanc, Bruson, Bagnes Valley, Valais, Switzerland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°2'29"N
Longitude: 7°10'48"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.041388888889,7.18

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.

Acanthite	Adelite	Andalusite	Aragonite	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Covellite
Devilline	Diaspore	Kaolinite	Linarite	Malachite	Mixite	None	Not in a structural group	Polybasite	Pyrite
Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Tetrahedrite	Tyrolite

Acanthite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bayldonite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Brochantite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Claraite ()*
Conichalcite ()*	Cornubite ()*	Cornwallite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cupropolybasite ()*
Devilline ()*	Dickite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Duftite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Langite ()*	Linarite ()*
Malachite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Posnjakite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Theisite ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Wroewolfeite ()*	Zálesíite ()*
Zincolivenite ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Mg O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H Hg Mg O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Adelite Andalusite Aragonite Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Covellite
Devilline Diaspore Kaolinite Linarite Malachite Mixite None Not in a structural group Polybasite Pyrite
Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Tetrahedrite Tyrolite

36 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	2793
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Bayldonite ()*	None	Cu₃PbO(AsO₃OH)₂(OH)₂	172
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	450
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	2600
Claraite ()*	None	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄·7H₂O	40
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	363
Cornubite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	109
Cornwallite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	175
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Cupropolybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Cu₆Sb₂S₇][Ag₉CuS₄]	7
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	366
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	651
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Duftite ()*	Adelite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)	220
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	5591
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	593
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	492
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317
Theisite ()*	None	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₁₄	58
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	245
Wroewolfeite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	95
Zálesíite ()*	Mixite	CaCu₆(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆·3H₂O	84
Zincolivenite ()*	Andalusite	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)	60

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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