Fluorite mine, Valzergues, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fluorite mine | Mine |
| Valzergues | Commune |
| Villefranche-de-Rouergue | Arrondissement |
| Aveyron | Department |
| Occitanie | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° North , 2° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~2km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Midi-Pyrénées
Ancient fluorite mine. Located 7 km SSW of Decazeville.
A must about that mining district is the book by GUILLOU-GOTKOVSKY (1999).
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ✪ Agardite-(Y) Formula: YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O Habit: Fiber Colour: Clear green |
| ✪ Conichalcite Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH) Habit: Ball Colour: Clear green |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Fluorite var. Stink-Fluss Formula: CaF2 References: |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
| ✪ Zálesíite Formula: CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O Habit: Fiber Colour: Clear green |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| ⓘ | var. Stink-Fluss | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Conichalcite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Agardite-(Y) | 8.DL.15 | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Zálesíite | 8.DL.15 | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite var. Stink-Fluss | CaF2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite var. Stink-Fluss | CaF2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘ Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | ⓘ Zálesíite | CaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Moldanubian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
France
- Massif CentralHighland Region
- ⭔Midi-PyrénéesRegion
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Fluorite mine, Valzergues, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France