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Mail de la Pique, Baren, Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France i
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Baren Commune
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Mail de la Pique	- not defined -
Baren	Commune
Saint-Gaudens	Arrondissement
Haute-Garonne	Department
Occitanie	Region
France	Country

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Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

Mail de la Pique, Baren, Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

Actinolite, etc.

Mail de la Pique, Baren, Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

Mail de la Pique, Baren, Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

Mail de la Pique, Baren, Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

Actinolite, etc.

Mail de la Pique, Baren, Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

Mail de la Pique, Baren, Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

Mail de la Pique, Baren, Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

Actinolite, etc.

Mail de la Pique, Baren, Saint-Gaudens, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France

Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):

42° 52' 19'' North , 0° 38' 57'' East

Latitude & Longitude (decimal):

42.87194,0.64917

GRN:

N29E01

Köppen climate type:

Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate

Nearest Settlements:

Place	Population	Distance
Burgalays	133 (2016)	2.8km
Arlos	103 (2016)	4.9km
Cierp-Gaud	988 (2016)	5.1km
Eup	165 (2016)	6.9km
Fos	314 (2016)	7.1km

Mindat Locality ID:

260808

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:260808:5

GUID (UUID V4):

Other/historical names associated with this locality:

Midi-Pyrénées

Mining works (small galleries and trench excavations) for zinc (sphalerite) and lead (galena) on two veins near the Mail de la Pique summit.

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23 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite

Formula: Ag₂S

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Actinolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Celsian

Formula: Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)

References:

Jean-Marie LAURENT's collection

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Clinozoisite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Greenockite

Formula: CdS

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Löllingite

Formula: FeAs₂

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Native Bismuth

Formula: Bi

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

Formula: Fe²⁺₈Si₆O₁₅(OH,Cl)₁₀

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Group'

Formula: ^M2(A₆)^M1(B₄ C₂)^X3(D₄)^S1(Y₁₂)^S2(Z)

ⓘ Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

References:

Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
ⓘ	Native Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
ⓘ	Native Bismuth	1.CA.05	Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Acanthite	2.BA.35	Ag₂S
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Greenockite	2.CB.45	CdS
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Löllingite	2.EB.15a	FeAs₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Goethite	4.FD.10	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Clinozoisite	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Actinolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Tremolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Pyrosmalite-(Fe)	9.EE.10	Fe²⁺₈Si₆O₁₅(OH,Cl)₁₀
ⓘ	Celsian	9.FA.30	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Group'	-	^M2(A₆)^M1(B₄ C₂)^X3(D₄)^S1(Y₁₂)^S2(Z)

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)	Fe₈²⁺Si₆O₁₅(OH,Cl)₁₀
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Celsian	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)	Fe₈²⁺Si₆O₁₅(OH,Cl)₁₀
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Celsian	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Celsian	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)	Fe₈²⁺Si₆O₁₅(OH,Cl)₁₀
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Greenockite	CdS
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Group	^M2(A₆)^M1(B₄ C₂)^X3(D₄)^S1(Y₁₂)^S2(Z)
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)	Fe₈²⁺Si₆O₁₅(OH,Cl)₁₀
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Clinozoisite	(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrosmalite-(Fe)	Fe₈²⁺Si₆O₁₅(OH,Cl)₁₀
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Löllingite	FeAs₂
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
As	ⓘ Löllingite	FeAs₂
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Acanthite	Ag₂S
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Cd	Cadmium
Cd	ⓘ Greenockite	CdS
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Celsian	Ba(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Native Bismuth	Bi

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Pierrot, R., Fortuné, J.-P., Picot, P. & Monchoux, P. (1978): Inventaire minéralogique de la France, n°8, Haute-Garonne. BRGM Ed.

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