Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

mindat Locality ID: 48142
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48142.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France": 40
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 27

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Azérat
Chastel
Le Breuil
Osfond
Paulhac
Saint-Beauzire
Saint-Just-près-Brioude
Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges
Siaugues-Ste-Marie
Vieille-Brioude

Latitude: 45°12'41"N
Longitude: 3°23'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 45.211388888889,3.3841666666667

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	Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Berthierite	Beryl
Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Digenite
Enargite	Fluorite	Gypsum	Halotrichite	Jalpaite	Kaolinite	Marcasite	Mica	Millerite	Nickeline
None	Not in a structural group	Pentlandite	Polybasite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Sepiolite	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Staurolite	Stibnite	Sulphur	Talc
Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Tourmaline	Ullmannite	Wurtzite	Zircon

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 B Ba Bi C Ca Co Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Baryte Berthierite Beryl
Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Clay Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Digenite
Enargite Fluorite Gypsum Halotrichite Jalpaite Kaolinite Marcasite Mica Millerite Nickeline
None Not in a structural group Pentlandite Polybasite Pyrite Pyrochlore Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Sepiolite Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Staurolite Stibnite Sulphur Talc
Tetrahedrite Titanite Tourmaline Ullmannite Wurtzite Zircon

94 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Anatase ()*	Ankerite ()*	Anthophyllite ()*
Antigorite ()*	Antimony ()*	Arsenogoyazite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*
Baryte ()*	Berthierite ()*	Beudantite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Bismuth ()*
Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcostibite ()*	Chromite ()*
Chrysotile ()*	Cordierite ()*	Corundum ()*	Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Freibergite ()*
Galena ()*	Gedrite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*
Gudmundite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halotrichite ()*	Hematite ()*	Idaite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Jalpaite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Kermesite ()*
Kyanite ()*	Linnaeite ()*	Lizardite ()*	Mackinawite ()*	Magnesite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Millerite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Opal ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pearceite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Plagionite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Schorl ()*
Scorodite ()*	Semseyite ()*	Sepiolite ()*	Siderite ()*	Sillimanite ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Staurolite ()*	Stibiconite ()*
Stibnite ()*	Stromeyerite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Talc ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Ullmannite ()*	Valentinite ()*
Vermiculite ()*	Violarite ()*	Witherite ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	2	50895,50926	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	50897,50921	3419
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	5	50914,50916,50917,50918,50920	2162
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	50920	3092
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	50902,50921	718
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	4	50897,50900,50902,50921	708
Antimony ()*	Arsenic	Sb	3	50890,50909,50920	363
Arsenogoyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	50919	21
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	10	50895,50901,50904,50906,50907,50915,50917,50919,50920,50921	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	4	50914,50916,50917,50918	2060
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	6	50888,50895,50904,50906,50917,50926	11547
Berthierite ()*	Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄	5	50893,50901,50904,50906,50920	343
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	50901	413
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	2	50907,50925	450
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	3	50907,50919,50920	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	3	50907,50919,50920	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	50895	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	2	50895,50896	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	2	50890,50920	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	5	50895,50897,50900,50904,50920	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2	50895,50926	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	50895	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	7	50890,50895,50901,50904,50906,50920,50921	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	1	50901	162
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	50900	3902
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	50900,50902	951
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	50919	1008
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	3	50911,50914,50918	1797
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	50895,50926	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	50895	1027
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	4	50895,50900,50901,50920	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	50895	910
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	50921	944
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	50917	9617
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	50926	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	5	50895,50917,50919,50920,50926	24243
Gedrite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂(Mg₃Al₂)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	2	50897,50921	178
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	6	50900,50904,50907,50919,50920,50921	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	50892	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	50901	2812
Gudmundite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeSbS	1	50920	170
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	50919,50920	6890
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	50919	409
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	6	50900,50914,50916,50917,50918,50919	14640
Idaite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃FeS₄	1	50895	142
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	3	50916,50918,50920	5433
Jalpaite ()*	Jalpaite	Ag₃CuS₂	1	50895	116
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	50920	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	50920	5591
Kermesite ()*	None	Sb₂OS₂	1	50901	230
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	6	50892,50914,50916,50917,50918,50923	1507
Linnaeite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄	2	50900,50920	249
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	50921	359
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	1	50921	451
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	50900	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	8	50900,50914,50916,50917,50918,50920,50921,50923	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	3	50904,50906,50920	5674
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	2	50897,50900	1066
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	50920	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	50899,50917,50919,50920	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	50890,50900	2994
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	3	50895,50900,50920	767
Pearceite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(As,Sb)₂S₇]	1	50895	249
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	50921	1512
Plagionite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₈S₁₇	1	50895	100
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	11	50890,50895,50898,50900,50901,50904,50906,50907,50915,50919,50920	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	5	50901,50904,50919,50920,50921	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	20	50888,50895,50896,50897,50898,50900,50901,50904,50906,50907,50909,50914,50915,50916,50917,50918,50919,50920,50923,50926	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	8	50892,50906,50907,50914,50916,50917,50918,50923	5614
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	3	50892,50919,50920	2705
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	50907	1153
Semseyite ()*	None	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁	1	50895	165
Sepiolite ()*	Sepiolite Clay	Mg₄Si₆O₁₅(OH)₂·6H₂O	1	50920	241
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	4	50895,50901,50904,50920	6417
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	5	50914,50916,50917,50918,50923	1516
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	50895	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	8	50895,50898,50901,50904,50909,50915,50919,50920	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	3	50892,50911,50914	1934
Staurolite ()*	Staurolite	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)	1	50914	978
Stibiconite ()*	Pyrochlore	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)	4	50899,50901,50907,50925	446
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	5	50898,50901,50904,50906,50920	3418
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS	1	50895	332
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	50901	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	4	50897,50900,50920,50921	3337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	50895	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	4	50895,50901,50906,50920	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	5	50904,50914,50916,50917,50918	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	50897	2562
Ullmannite ()*	Ullmannite	NiSbS	2	50901,50920	293
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	4	50899,50901,50904,50925	369
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	2	50897,50921	652
Violarite ()*	Spinel	FeNi₂S₄	1	50900	380
Witherite ()*	Aragonite	Ba(CO₃)	0		251
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	8	50892,50902,50914,50916,50917,50918,50920,50923	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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