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Lescondan quarry, Plouvorn, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, Francei
Regional Level Types
Lescondan quarryQuarry
PlouvornCommune
MorlaixArrondissement
FinistèreDepartment
BrittanyRegion
FranceCountry

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Parasymplesite

Lescondan quarry, Plouvorn, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
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Parasymplesite

Lescondan quarry, Plouvorn, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
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Parasymplesite

Lescondan quarry, Plouvorn, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
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Parasymplesite

Lescondan quarry, Plouvorn, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
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Parasymplesite

Lescondan quarry, Plouvorn, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
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Parasymplesite

Lescondan quarry, Plouvorn, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
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Parasymplesite

Lescondan quarry, Plouvorn, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
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Parasymplesite

Lescondan quarry, Plouvorn, Morlaix, Finistère, Brittany, France
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° North , 4° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~6km
GRN:
N33W02
Type:
Quarry
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
108441
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:108441:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Carrière Bodériou


Note: Lescondan hamlet and north part of the quarry are situated on Mespaul village district. A large south part of the quarry is located on Plouvorn district.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


17 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite'
ⓘ Copper
Formula: Cu
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Metatorbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Parasymplesite
Formula: Fe2+3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Pharmacosiderite
Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
References:
Pierre Le Roch
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'
References:
Pierre Le Roch

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘCopper1.AA.05Cu
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘParasymplesite8.CE.40Fe2+3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘPharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
ⓘMetatorbernite8.EB.10Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘBeryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Columbite-Tantalite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ParasymplesiteFe32+(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ ParasymplesiteFe32+(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ ParasymplesiteFe32+(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ CopperCu
Cuⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ ParasymplesiteFe32+(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
UUranium
Uⓘ MetatorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

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