Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Trèves Mine, Fournels Valley, Trèves, Gard, Occitanie, France

Oldest recorded age at locality: 59.2
Youngest recorded age at locality: 41.2

mindat Locality ID: 105652
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-105652.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Trèves Mine, Fournels Valley, Trèves, Gard, Occitanie, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°7'21"N
Longitude: 3°26'21"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.1225,3.4391666666667

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.

Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Fluorite	Gypsum	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Sphalerite

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: Ba C Ca F Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C Ca F Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Baryte Calcite Fluorite Gypsum Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Sphalerite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	59.2	41.2	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	59.2	41.2	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	59.2	41.2	4979
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	59.2	41.2	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	59.2	41.2	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	59.2	41.2	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	59.2	41.2	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	59.2	41.2	1689
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	59.2	41.2	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	59.2	41.2	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	59.2	41.2	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	59.2	41.2	21482

2 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	sedexmvt-00120	59.2	41.2	Late Paleocene to Early Eocene (paleomagnetism)	paleomag										105652	Trèves Mine, Fournels Valley, Trèves, Gard, Occitanie, France	Treves	Taylor et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009_1297
	sedznpb-00202	56	41.2	Early-Middle Eocene											105652	Trèves Mine, Fournels Valley, Trèves, Gard, Occitanie, France	Trèves	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

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