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Crozant quarry, Crozant, Guéret, Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Francei
Regional Level Types
Crozant quarryQuarry
CrozantCommune
GuéretArrondissement
CreuseDepartment
Nouvelle-AquitaineRegion
FranceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° North , 1° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~5km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
258227
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:258227:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Limousin


A old quarry of feldspar for the porcelain industry.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


17 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Bermanite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorapatite var. Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite
Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Lepidolite'
Lipscombite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
Ludlamite
Formula: Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Phosphoferrite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O
Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
'Psilomelane'
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Ferruginous Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Triplite
Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)F
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Ferruginous Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Columbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Triplite8.BB.10Mn2+2(PO4)F
Lipscombite8.BB.90Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
var. Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite8.BN.05(Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Phosphoferrite8.CC.05(Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O
Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
Ludlamite8.CD.20Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Bermanite8.DC.20Mn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Cacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Unclassified
'Lepidolite'-
'Psilomelane'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
H CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
H LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
H LudlamiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
H Fluorapatite var. Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite(Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
H PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
H Phosphoferrite(Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BeBeryllium
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
CCarbon
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
O CassiteriteSnO2
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
O Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
O LudlamiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
O Fluorapatite var. Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite(Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
O PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
O Phosphoferrite(Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Quartz var. Ferruginous QuartzSiO2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F Fluorapatite var. Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite(Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
F TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
AlAluminium
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
SiSilicon
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Quartz var. Ferruginous QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
P CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
P LudlamiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
P Fluorapatite var. Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite(Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
P PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
P Phosphoferrite(Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O
P TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl Fluorapatite var. Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite(Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
CaCalcium
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca Fluorapatite var. Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite(Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
MnManganese
Mn BermaniteMn2+Mn23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mn Fluorapatite var. Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite(Ca,Mn2+)5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) or Ca5([P,Mn5+]O4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Mn Phosphoferrite(Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mn TripliteMn22+(PO4)F
FeIron
Fe CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Fe Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Fe LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Fe LudlamiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Fe PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe Phosphoferrite(Fe2+,Mn2+)3(PO4)2 · 3H2O
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
NbNiobium
Nb Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2

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