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Moulin de la Borie (Bonnac South), Bonnac, Saint-Flour, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
Regional Level Types
Moulin de la Borie (Bonnac South)- not defined -
BonnacCommune
Saint-FlourArrondissement
CantalDepartment
Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesRegion
FranceCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
18948
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:18948:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Auvergne; Rhône-Alpes


Dumps of the ancient Bonnac gold mines. In this deposit, the gold was finely dispersed in quartz.
Located WSW of Bonnac.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

18 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Fe)CO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Ferberite
Formula: FeWO4
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Limonite'
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Maldonite
Formula: Au2Bi
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Tungstite
Formula: WO3 · H2O
References:
'Wolframite Group'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Maldonite2.AA.40Au2Bi
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Tetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Ferberite4.DB.30FeWO4
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Tungstite4.FJ.10WO3 · H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Calcite
var. Iron-bearing Calcite
5.AB.05(Ca,Fe)CO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Unclassified
'Limonite'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H TungstiteWO3 · H2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
C Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite(Ca,Fe)CO3
OOxygen
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O FerberiteFeWO4
O QuartzSiO2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O SideriteFeCO3
O TungstiteWO3 · H2O
O Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite(Ca,Fe)CO3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S TetradymiteBi2Te2S
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite(Ca,Fe)CO3
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe FerberiteFeWO4
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe Calcite var. Iron-bearing Calcite(Ca,Fe)CO3
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As LöllingiteFeAs2
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
TeTellurium
Te TetradymiteBi2Te2S
WTungsten
W FerberiteFeWO4
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
W TungstiteWO3 · H2O
AuGold
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
Au MaldoniteAu2Bi
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi MaldoniteAu2Bi
Bi TetradymiteBi2Te2S

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