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Bel Air Mine, La Chapelle-Largeau, Mauléon, Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bel Air Mine | Mine |
| La Chapelle-Largeau | Commune (Former) |
| Mauléon | Commune |
| Bressuire | Arrondissement |
| Deux-Sèvres | Department |
| Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 56' 56'' North , 0° 50' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Treize-Vents | 956 (2016) | 3.1km |
| Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre | 4,799 (2016) | 4.2km |
| Mallièvre | 242 (2016) | 4.5km |
| Saint-Malô-du-Bois | 1,291 (2016) | 4.8km |
| La Tessoualle | 3,128 (2016) | 6.3km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Poitou-Charentes
"(Coming from Mauléon). Northwest of Bressuire on the N148 bis and past Mauléon. At the intersection, take the D202 west. Uranium minerals in a mine a short distance before reaching the locality." [Belot, 1978]
"(Coming from Mauléon). Northwest of Bressuire on the N148 bis and past Mauléon. At the intersection, take the D202 west. Uranium minerals in a mine a short distance before reaching the locality." [Belot, 1978]
"(Coming from Mauléon). Northwest of Bressuire on the N148 bis and past Mauléon. At the intersection, take the D202 west. Uranium minerals in a mine a short distance before reaching the locality." [Belot, 1978]
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
32 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| ⓘ Bassetite Formula: Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Cacoxenite Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ Cryptomelane Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
| ⓘ Dufrénite Formula: Ca0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Greigite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2S4 |
| ⓘ 'Gummite' References: |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Ianthinite Formula: U4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Metatorbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Metauranocircite Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 |
| ⓘ Phosphuranylite Formula: KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Rutherfordine Formula: (UO2)CO3 |
| ⓘ Sabugalite Formula: HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| ⓘ Saléeite Formula: Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O References: |
| ⓘ Schoepite Formula: (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| ⓘ Studtite Formula: [(UO2)(O2)(H2O)2] · H2O |
| ⓘ Torbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ 'Unnamed (Oxidised bassetite)' Formula: Fe3+(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH) · 6H2O References: |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Uranophane Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ Uranopilite Formula: (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Greigite | 2.DA.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2S4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Cryptomelane | 4.DK.05a | K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16 |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | Schoepite | 4.GA.05 | (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Ianthinite | 4.GA.10 | U4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Studtite | 4.GA.15 | [(UO2)(O2)(H2O)2] · H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Rutherfordine | 5.EB.05 | (UO2)CO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranopilite | 7.EA.05 | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Cacoxenite | 8.DC.40 | Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| ⓘ | Dufrénite | 8.DK.15 | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| ⓘ | Saléeite | 8.EB.05 | Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Torbernite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Bassetite | 8.EB.10 | Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Metauranocircite | 8.EB.10 | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Metatorbernite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Sabugalite | 8.EB.55 | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| ⓘ | Phosphuranylite | 8.EC.10 | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Uranophane | 9.AK.15 | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Gummite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Unnamed (Oxidised bassetite)' | - | Fe3+(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH) · 6H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Bassetite | Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| H | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Ianthinite | U4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| H | ⓘ Saléeite | Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Schoepite | (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Studtite | [(UO2)(O2)(H2O)2] · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranopilite | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| H | ⓘ Unnamed (Oxidised bassetite) | Fe3+(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH) · 6H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Rutherfordine | (UO2)CO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Bassetite | Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| O | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| O | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Ianthinite | U4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rutherfordine | (UO2)CO3 |
| O | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| O | ⓘ Saléeite | Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Schoepite | (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Studtite | [(UO2)(O2)(H2O)2] · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uranopilite | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| O | ⓘ Unnamed (Oxidised bassetite) | Fe3+(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH) · 6H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Saléeite | Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| P | ⓘ Bassetite | Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| P | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| P | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| P | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| P | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| P | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| P | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| P | ⓘ Saléeite | Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| P | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| P | ⓘ Unnamed (Oxidised bassetite) | Fe3+(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH) · 6H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Greigite | Fe2+Fe23+S4 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| S | ⓘ Uranopilite | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| K | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Cryptomelane | K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bassetite | Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Cacoxenite | Fe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Dufrénite | Ca0.5Fe2+Fe53+(PO4)4(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Greigite | Fe2+Fe23+S4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Unnamed (Oxidised bassetite) | Fe3+(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH) · 6H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Bassetite | Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| U | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| U | ⓘ Ianthinite | U4+(UO2)5O7 · 10H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metauranocircite | Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 7H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metatorbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Phosphuranylite | KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Rutherfordine | (UO2)CO3 |
| U | ⓘ Sabugalite | HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4 · 16H2O |
| U | ⓘ Saléeite | Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O |
| U | ⓘ Schoepite | (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Studtite | [(UO2)(O2)(H2O)2] · H2O |
| U | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uranopilite | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| U | ⓘ Unnamed (Oxidised bassetite) | Fe3+(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH) · 6H2O |
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Bel Air Mine, La Chapelle-Largeau, Mauléon, Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France