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Le Bonote, Berné, Pontivy, Morbihan, Brittany, Francei
Regional Level Types
Le Bonote- not defined -
BernéCommune
PontivyArrondissement
MorbihanDepartment
BrittanyRegion
FranceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° North , 3° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~6km
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
19715
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:19715:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Reference:
R.PIERROT, L.CHAURIS, C.LAFORET, F.PILLARD (1980)
"Inventaire minéralogique de la France :56-Morbihan."
B.R.G.M. Paris, pp 43-44.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


24 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Bassetite
Formula: Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Dewindtite
Formula: H2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
'Gummite'
'Gummite var. Coracite'
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'Limonite'
Description: - Earthy yellowish brown limonite - Red brown transparent waxy luster amorphous gel
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: With montmorillonite.
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Description: In gummite or in limonite+autunite.
Native Selenium
Formula: Se
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sabugalite
Formula: HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
Saléeite
Formula: Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Sklodowskite
Formula: Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula: UO2
Uranocircite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Uranophane
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Uranopilite
Formula: (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
Vanmeersscheite
Formula: U6+(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)6 · 4H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Selenium1.CC.10Se
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Uraninite
var. Pitchblende
4.DL.05UO2
4.DL.05UO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Uranopilite7.EA.05(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Autunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Saléeite8.EB.05Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Torbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Uranocircite8.EB.05Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Bassetite8.EB.10Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Sabugalite8.EB.55HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
Dewindtite8.EC.10H2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
Vanmeersscheite8.EC.20U6+(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)6 · 4H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Sklodowskite9.AK.10Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Uranophane9.AK.15Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
'Gummite'-
'Limonite'-
'Gummite
var. Coracite'
-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
H BassetiteFe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
H DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
H SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
H SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
H TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
H UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
H UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
H Uranopilite(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
H VanmeersscheiteU6+(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)6 · 4H2O
OOxygen
O AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
O BassetiteFe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
O DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
O QuartzSiO2
O SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
O SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
O SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
O TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
O UraniniteUO2
O UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
O UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
O Uranopilite(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
O VanmeersscheiteU6+(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)6 · 4H2O
NaSodium
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Mg SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
AlAluminium
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
SiSilicon
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
Si UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
PPhosphorus
P AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
P BassetiteFe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
P DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
P SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
P SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
P TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
P UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
P VanmeersscheiteU6+(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)6 · 4H2O
SSulfur
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S PyriteFeS2
S Uranopilite(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Ca UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
FeIron
Fe BassetiteFe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
SeSelenium
Se Native SeleniumSe
BaBarium
Ba UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
PbLead
Pb DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
UUranium
U AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
U BassetiteFe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
U DewindtiteH2Pb3(UO2)6O4(PO4)4 · 12H2O
U Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
U SabugaliteHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O
U SaléeiteMg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
U SklodowskiteMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O
U TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
U UraniniteUO2
U UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
U UranophaneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
U Uranopilite(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O
U VanmeersscheiteU6+(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)6 · 4H2O

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