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Hubac de Jourdan Mine, Daluis, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Francei
Regional Level Types
Hubac de Jourdan MineMine (Inactive)
DaluisCommune
Nice ArrondissementArrondissement
Alpes-MaritimesDepartment
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurRegion
FranceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 1' 45'' North , 6° 50' 33'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Inactive) - last checked 2020
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Daluis137 (2016)2.9km
Guillaumes613 (2016)6.0km
Sauze103 (2016)6.5km
Castellet-lès-Sausses115 (2016)7.7km
Puget-Rostang118 (2016)8.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
44007
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:44007:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Old copper mine, worked between 1858 and 1900. Two worked areas can be find the biggest on the west and the smallest on the east near a small path conducing to the Roua pass.

Note: The adamite from here is usually Cu-bearing.

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12 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

Adamite
Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Colour: Brown
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Habit: Agregats
Colour: Blue, dark blue
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Habit: granular
Colour: white
Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Habit: Pseudomorphose of posnjakite
Colour: lignt green
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Habit: aciculars agregats
Colour: Brown
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Habit: Agregats
Colour: Green to dark green
Olivenite
Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Habit: Agregats of crystals
Colour: olive green
Parnauite
Formula: Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
Habit: velvet agregats
Colour: pale light green
Posnjakite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Habit: very small crystals
Colour: Blue
Tangdanite
Formula: Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(SO4)0.5(OH)9 · 9H2O
Wallkilldellite-(Fe)
Formula: (Ca,Cu)4Fe2+6(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Brochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Posnjakite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Adamite8.BB.30Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
var. Copper-bearing Adamite8.BB.30(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Olivenite8.BB.30Cu2(AsO4)(OH)
Parnauite8.DF.35Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
Wallkilldellite-(Fe)8.DL.20(Ca,Cu)4Fe2+6(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Tangdanite8.DM.10Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(SO4)0.5(OH)9 · 9H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
H Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
H ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
H PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
H Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
H TangdaniteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(SO4)0.5(OH)9 · 9H2O
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
O Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
O ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
O PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
O Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
O TangdaniteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(SO4)0.5(OH)9 · 9H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Si Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
S ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
S PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
S TangdaniteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(SO4)0.5(OH)9 · 9H2O
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Ca TangdaniteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(SO4)0.5(OH)9 · 9H2O
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cu Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
Cu ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
Cu PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Cu Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
Cu TangdaniteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(SO4)0.5(OH)9 · 9H2O
ZnZinc
Zn AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Zn Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
AsArsenic
As AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
As Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
As OliveniteCu2(AsO4)(OH)
As ParnauiteCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O
As Wallkilldellite-(Fe)(Ca,Cu)4Fe62+(AsO4,SiO4)4(OH,O)8 · 18H2O
As TangdaniteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(SO4)0.5(OH)9 · 9H2O
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

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