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Dahu vein (Le Cerisier vein), Dahu Mine (Daü Mine; Dahut Mine), Lubilhac, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
Regional Level Types
Dahu vein (Le Cerisier vein)Vein
Dahu Mine (Daü Mine; Dahut Mine)Mine
LubilhacCommune
BrioudeArrondissement
Haute-LoireDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 15' 34'' North , 3° 13' 48'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.25964,3.23005
GeoHash:
G#: u0433x203
GRN:
N31E02
Type:
Vein
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Lubilhac139 (2016)1.4km
Massiac1,835 (2016)2.6km
Saint-Beauzire281 (2016)3.4km
Grenier-Montgon117 (2016)4.1km
Espalem241 (2016)5.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
1706
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1706:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Auvergne; Rhône-Alpes
Name(s) in local language(s):
Filon de Dahu ( du Cerisier), Mine de Dahu, Concession de Lubilhac, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France


Ref.: C. Vialaron : La mine d'antimoine de Daü, 127p, Le-Puy-en-Velay (1999)

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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7 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘKermesite2.FD.05Sb2S2O
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ KermesiteSb2S2O
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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EuropeContinent
France

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References

Fermis, A. (2023) Compte rendu des sorties AFM en Auvergne. Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 162(4), Paris. 32-37
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