Jayat quarry, Jayat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jayat quarry | Quarry (Active) |
| Jayat | Commune |
| Bourg-en-Bresse | Arrondissement |
| Ain | Department |
| Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 21' 8'' North , 5° 8' 6'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2022
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Montrevel-en-Bresse | 2,202 (2016) | 2.0km |
| Jayat | 839 (2016) | 2.4km |
| Malafretaz | 735 (2016) | 3.3km |
| Foissiat | 1,705 (2016) | 3.7km |
| Étrez | 699 (2016) | 4.4km |
Gold and PGM in Reyssouze river gravels derived from old alpine glacial sediments (Pleistocene, around 1 Ma).
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Braggite Formula: PdPt3S4 |
| ⓘ Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire Formula: Al2O3 |
| ⓘ Cuproiridsite Formula: (Cu,Fe)Ir2S4 |
| ⓘ Cuprorhodsite Formula: (Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh3+2S4 |
| ⓘ Fletcherite Formula: CuNi2S4 |
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ 'Iron-Platinum alloy' Formula: (Pt,Fe) |
| ⓘ 'Iron-Platinum alloy var. Rhodic Ferroplatinum' Formula: (Pt,Rh,Fe) |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ Malanite Formula: Cu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4 |
| ⓘ 'Monazite Group' Formula: REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ Moncheite Formula: Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ Native Iridium Formula: (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| ⓘ Native Platinum Formula: Pt |
| ⓘ Native Ruthenium Formula: (Ru,Ir) |
| ⓘ Palladoarsenide Formula: Pd2As |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Rustenburgite Formula: (Pt,Pd)3Sn |
| ⓘ Staurolite Formula: Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| ⓘ Stibiopalladinite Formula: Pd5Sb2 |
| ⓘ Telluropalladinite Formula: Pd9Te4 |
| ⓘ Thorite Formula: Th(SiO4) |
| ⓘ Vasilite Formula: (Pd,Cu)16(S,Te)7 |
| ⓘ Vysotskite Formula: PdS |
| ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
| ⓘ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
| ⓘ | Native Ruthenium | 1.AF.05 | (Ru,Ir) |
| ⓘ | Native Iridium | 1.AF.10 | (Ir,Os,Ru) |
| ⓘ | Native Platinum | 1.AF.10 | Pt |
| ⓘ | Rustenburgite | 1.AG.10 | (Pt,Pd)3Sn |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Stibiopalladinite | 2.AC.20a | Pd5Sb2 |
| ⓘ | Palladoarsenide | 2.AC.25a | Pd2As |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Vasilite | 2.BC.25 | (Pd,Cu)16(S,Te)7 |
| ⓘ | Telluropalladinite | 2.BC.30 | Pd9Te4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Braggite | 2.CC.35a | PdPt3S4 |
| ⓘ | Vysotskite | 2.CC.35a | PdS |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Cuproiridsite | 2.DA.05 | (Cu,Fe)Ir2S4 |
| ⓘ | Cuprorhodsite | 2.DA.05 | (Cu1+0.5Fe3+0.5)Rh3+2S4 |
| ⓘ | Fletcherite | 2.DA.05 | CuNi2S4 |
| ⓘ | Malanite | 2.DA.05 | Cu1+(Ir3+Pt4+)S4 |
| ⓘ | Moncheite | 2.EA.20 | Pt(Te,Bi)2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Corundum var. Sapphire | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Thorite | 9.AD.30 | Th(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
| ⓘ | Staurolite | 9.AF.30 | Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Iron-Platinum alloy' | - | (Pt,Fe) |
| ⓘ | 'Monazite Group' | - | REE(PO4) |
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | 'Iron-Platinum alloy var. Rhodic Ferroplatinum' | - | (Pt,Rh,Fe) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
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Jayat quarry, Jayat, Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France