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Locality Name:
Merlier Mine, Isola, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France


mindat Locality ID: 52094
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-52094.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Merlier Mine, Isola, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 44°11'17"N
Longitude: 7°7'14"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 44.188055555556,7.1205555555556
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: As C Cl Cu Fe H Mo O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Cl Cu Fe H Mo O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBournoniteCalciteChalcopyriteCovelliteEnargiteMalachiteMeneghinite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteStanniteTetrahedrite
Wurtzite

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Enargite  (*)Famatinite  (*)
Galena  (*)Malachite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS40910
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS40163
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S240158
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl01107
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655


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