Chauris, Louis; Laforêt, Claude; Cotten, Joseph (1985) Uraninite dans le granite stanno-wolframifère de Montbelleux (Massif armoricain). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 108 (6). 855-858 doi:10.3406/bulmi.1985.7906

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ Andalusite

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)O

Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.

ⓘ Andalusite var. Chiastolite

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)O

Locality: Les Salles, Landrévarzec, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.226

ⓘ Antigorite

Formula: Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Localities:

Kerguelmès quarry, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerantrévez, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Moulins Verts, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.

ⓘ Autunite

Formula: Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O

Locality: Carros-Combout, Tréméven, Quimperlé, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Pierrot, Roland; Chauris, Louis; Laforêt, Claude (1973) Inventaire minéralogique de la France - Finistère (29) - Inventaire minéralogique de la France No. 3. Editions du BRGM.

ⓘ Berthierite

Formula: FeSb₂S₄

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Beryl

Formula: Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Biotite'

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

Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₄

Locality: Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.63

ⓘ Boulangerite

Formula: Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁

Localities:

Plogoff Point, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Bournonite

Formula: PbCuSbS₃

Localities:

Porz Loédec, Cléden-Cap-Sizun, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Plogoff Point, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Cacoxenite

Formula: Fe³⁺₂₄AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂ · 75H₂O

Locality: Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Pierre Le Roch Collection

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Kerambars, Elliant, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Cassiterite

Formula: SnO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Plogoff Point, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Porz Loédec, Cléden-Cap-Sizun, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Pointe de Castel, Primelin, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Pors Tarz, Primelin, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Kerantrévez, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerguelmès quarry, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Moulins Verts, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Chrysotile

Formula: Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Localities:

Moulins Verts, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerguelmès quarry, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Clinochlore

Formula: Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈

Locality: Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.294

ⓘ Cobaltite

Formula: CoAsS

Locality: Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.74

ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'

Locality: Tréguennec, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

ⓘ Corundum

Formula: Al₂O₃

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire

Formula: Al₂O₃

Localities:

Cornouaille beach alluvial deposits, Concarneau, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kersidan beach alluvial deposits, Névez, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Digenite

Formula: Cu₉S₅

Locality: Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.63

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Localities:

Kerambars, Elliant, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerhoantec quarry, Elliant, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerguelmès quarry, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Dufrénite

Formula: Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₆ · 2H₂O

Locality: Kervalaün, Scaër, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.85

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'

Localities:

Kervalaün, Scaër, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Bestrée, Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Combrit Point, Sainte-Marine, Combrit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Fülöppite

Formula: Pb₃Sb₈S₁₅

Locality: Bestrée, Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Moëlo, Yves; Fouquet, Yves; Laforêt, Claude; Chauris, Louis (1978) L'indice plombo-antimonifère de Bestrée (cap Sizun, Finistère). Bulletin de Minéralogie, 101 (3). 363-367 doi:10.3406/bulmi.1978.7199

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

Localities: Reported from at least 21 localities in this region.

ⓘ Glaucophane

Formula: ◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

Locality: Kerleven beach alluvial deposits, La Forêt-Fouesnant, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris L. (1982), Les sables lourds des plages du Mor Bras – Introduction à l’étude des placers littoraux en Bretagne Méridionale, Bull. Soc. Sc.nat.Ouest de la France, nouvelle série, tome 4, (1).

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

Locality: Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Pierrot, Roland; Chauris, Louis; Laforêt, Claude (1973) Inventaire minéralogique de la France - Finistère (29) - Inventaire minéralogique de la France No. 3. Editions du BRGM.

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.292

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Pierre Le Roch Collection

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities:

Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

Formula: ◻Ca₂(C²⁺₄C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂

Localities:

Pointe du Van, Cléden-Cap-Sizun, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Nerroth island, Sein Island, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Hydroxylapatite

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)

Locality: Les Salles, Landrévarzec, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.185

ⓘ Idaite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₆

Locality: Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.63

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.

ⓘ Jamesonite

Formula: Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄

Locality: Bestrée, Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

ⓘ 'Jet'

Locality: Jet stream alluvial deposits, Ty Bidan, Elliant, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

(n.d.) Automatically generated from locality name. mindat.org.

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Riec-sur-Bélon, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.286

ⓘ Kermesite

Formula: Sb₂S₂O

Localities:

Beg ar Galez, Sein Island, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Mez an Lez, Ergué-Gabéric, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Locality: Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

www.micromineral.org (n.d.) http://www.micromineral.org/collec_ENSMP/ensmp-oct2003/Rech_france_oct2003.pdf

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

Locality: Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

www.micromineral.org (n.d.) http://www.micromineral.org/collec_ENSMP/ensmp-oct2003/Rech_france_oct2003.pdf

ⓘ Klebelsbergite

Formula: Sb₄O₄(SO₄)(OH)₂

Locality: Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Pierre Le Roch photo & collection

ⓘ Kyanite

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)O

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Lepidolite'

Locality: Tréguennec, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

ⓘ 'Leucoxene'

Localities:

Pont-Ar-C'hleudic stream alluvial deposits, Quilien, Tourch, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kersidan beach alluvial deposits, Névez, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄

Locality: Douarnenez, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.96

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Maucherite

Formula: Ni₁₁As₈

Locality: Moulins Verts, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Pierrot, Roland; Chauris, Louis; Laforêt, Claude (1973) Inventaire minéralogique de la France - Finistère (29) - Inventaire minéralogique de la France No. 3. Editions du BRGM.

ⓘ 'Melnikovite'

Localities:

Kerveady, Ergué-Gabéric, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Mez an Lez, Ergué-Gabéric, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Bestrée, Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Meneghinite

Formula: Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄

Locality: Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.83

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Microlite Group'

Formula: A_2-mTa₂X_6-wZ_1-n

Locality: Tréguennec, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Description: U/Ca-bearing microlite.

References:

ⓘ Millerite

Formula: NiS

Localities:

Kerguelmès quarry, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ 'Monazite Group'

Formula: REE(PO₄)

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Montmorillonite

Formula: (Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.292

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region.

ⓘ Native Antimony

Formula: Sb

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Native Bismuth

Formula: Bi

Locality: Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.40

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum

Formula: (Au,Ag)

Locality: Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.36

ⓘ Native Silver

Formula: Ag

Localities:

Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Mez an Lez, Ergué-Gabéric, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Natron

Formula: Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O

Locality: Saint-Nonna church, Penmarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.156

ⓘ Orthoclase

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Pentlandite

Formula: (Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈

Localities:

Kerantrévez, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerguelmès quarry, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

Localities:

Pointe du Van, Cléden-Cap-Sizun, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Bestrée, Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Nerroth island, Sein Island, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Plas ar Skoul, Sein Island, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Plagionite

Formula: Pb₅Sb₈S₁₇

Localities:

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerveady, Ergué-Gabéric, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Beg ar Galez, Sein Island, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Bestrée, Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Localities:

Cornouaille beach alluvial deposits, Concarneau, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kersidan beach alluvial deposits, Névez, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 35 localities in this region.

ⓘ Quartz var. Agate

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Tronoan beach, Saint-Jean-Trolimon, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Combrit Mineral Museum specimen

ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Kernivaigne quarry, Riec-sur-Bélon, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Plogoff Point, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Bestrée, Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Röntgenite-(Ce)

Formula: Ca₂(Ce,La)₃(CO₃)₅F₃

Locality: Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

analysed at CNRS Nantes

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.

ⓘ Sanidine

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Douarnenez, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.307

ⓘ Scheelite

Formula: Ca(WO₄)

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Schorl

Formula: NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

Locality: Saint-Herbot stream alluvial deposits, Le Trévoux, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Lukas, Yann (1978) Roches et minéraux de Bretagne. Ouest France. p.1-33.

ⓘ Semseyite

Formula: Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁

Localities:

Plogoff Point, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Beg ar Galez, Sein Island, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Bestrée, Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Senarmontite

Formula: Sb₂O₃

Localities:

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerdévot, Ergué-Gabéric, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Siderite

Formula: FeCO₃

Localities:

Kernivaigne quarry, Riec-sur-Bélon, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Sillimanite

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)O

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Smithsonite

Formula: ZnCO₃

Locality: Nartous, Plogonnec, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.52

ⓘ Smythite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)

Locality: Ménez Albot, Edern, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.60

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.

ⓘ Staurolite

Formula: Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)

Localities: Reported from at least 23 localities in this region.

ⓘ Stibiconite

Formula: Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)

Localities:

Mez an Lez, Ergué-Gabéric, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerdévot, Ergué-Gabéric, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb₂S₃

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.295

ⓘ 'Tantalite'

Formula: (Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆

Locality: Tréguennec, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

Locality: Porz Loédec, Cléden-Cap-Sizun, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.80

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTiO(SiO₄)

Localities:

Pointe du Van, Cléden-Cap-Sizun, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Grands Sables beach alluvials, Le Pouldu, Clohars-Carnoët, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Topaz

Formula: Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂

Locality: Kervalaün, Scaër, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Lacroix, A. (1893) Minéralogie de la France et de ses colonies Vol. 1. Library Polytechnique, Paris. p.62

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.

ⓘ Tremolite

Formula: ◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂

Locality: Ty Lan, Plovan, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Pierrot, Roland; Chauris, Louis; Laforêt, Claude (1973) Inventaire minéralogique de la France - Finistère (29) - Inventaire minéralogique de la France No. 3. Editions du BRGM.

ⓘ Tripuhyite

Formula: Fe³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄

Locality: Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Lemanski, Chet Jr. (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Valentinite

Formula: Sb₂O₃

Locality: Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Pierre Le Roch photo & collection

ⓘ Vivianite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O

Locality: Kervalaün, Scaër, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

References:

Chauris, L. (2014) Minéraux de Bretagne [Minerals of Brittany]. Les Editions du Piat. 336pp.p.85

ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'

Localities:

Landrévélen stream alluvial deposits, Landrévélen, Quéménéven, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Nartous, Plogonnec, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Lervily Point, Esquibien, Audierne, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Lesquidic, Pleuven, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Zinkenite

Formula: Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂

Localities:

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Beg ar Galez, Sein Island, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Kerveady, Ergué-Gabéric, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France
Bestrée, Pointe du Raz, Plogoff, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

Gallery:

TiO₂ⓘ Anatase

Anatase

Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Anatase

Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Anatase

Le Stang quarry, Guilligomarc'h, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄ⓘ Chromite

Chromite

Kerguelmès quarry, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Chromite

Kerguelmès quarry, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Chromite

Kerguelmès quarry, Peumerit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

CaMg(CO₃)₂ⓘ Dolomite

Dolomite

Kerhoantec quarry, Elliant, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Dolomite

Kerhoantec quarry, Elliant, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Dolomite

Kerhoantec quarry, Elliant, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Sb₄O₄(SO₄)(OH)₂ⓘ Klebelsbergite

Klebelsbergite

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Klebelsbergite

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Klebelsbergite

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Sb₂O₃ⓘ Senarmontite

Senarmontite

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Senarmontite

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Senarmontite

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Zⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Tourmaline

Combrit Point, Sainte-Marine, Combrit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Tourmaline

Combrit Point, Sainte-Marine, Combrit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Tourmaline

Combrit Point, Sainte-Marine, Combrit, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Sb₂O₃ⓘ Valentinite

Valentinite

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Valentinite

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

Valentinite

Ty Gardien, Quimper, Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France

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 Silver	1.AA.05	Ag
ⓘ	Native Antimony	1.CA.05	Sb
ⓘ	Native Bismuth	1.CA.05	Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Maucherite	2.AB.15	Ni₁₁As₈
ⓘ	Digenite	2.BA.10	Cu₉S₅
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Pentlandite	2.BB.15	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Idaite	2.CB.15a	Cu₅FeS₆
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Smythite	2.CC.10	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
ⓘ	Millerite	2.CC.20	NiS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Stibnite	2.DB.05	Sb₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
ⓘ	Cobaltite	2.EB.25	CoAsS
ⓘ	Kermesite	2.FD.05	Sb₂S₂O
ⓘ	Bournonite	2.GA.50	PbCuSbS₃
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Berthierite	2.HA.20	FeSb₂S₄
ⓘ	Meneghinite	2.HB.05b	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄
ⓘ	Jamesonite	2.HB.15	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
ⓘ	Fülöppite	2.HC.10a	Pb₃Sb₈S₁₅
ⓘ	Plagionite	2.HC.10b	Pb₅Sb₈S₁₇
ⓘ	Semseyite	2.HC.10d	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁
ⓘ	Boulangerite	2.HC.15	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
ⓘ	Zinkenite	2.JB.35a	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	'Microlite Group'	4.00.	A_2-mTa₂X_6-wZ_1-n
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
ⓘ	Corundum	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Corundum var. Sapphire	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	Senarmontite	4.CB.50	Sb₂O₃
ⓘ	Valentinite	4.CB.55	Sb₂O₃
ⓘ	Quartz var. Agate	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	var. Chalcedony	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ		4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Cassiterite	4.DB.05	SnO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Tripuhyite	4.DB.05	Fe³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄
ⓘ	'Wolframite Group'	4.DB.30 va
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Stibiconite	4.DH.20	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)
ⓘ	Goethite	4.FD.10	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Siderite	5.AB.05	FeCO₃
ⓘ	Smithsonite	5.AB.05	ZnCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Röntgenite-(Ce)	5.BD.20d	Ca₂(Ce,La)₃(CO₃)₅F₃
ⓘ	Natron	5.CB.10	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Klebelsbergite	7.BB.35	Sb₄O₄(SO₄)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Scheelite	7.GA.05	Ca(WO₄)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Amblygonite	8.BB.05	LiAl(PO₄)F
ⓘ	Hydroxylapatite	8.BN.05	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Vivianite	8.CE.40	Fe²⁺Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
ⓘ	Cacoxenite	8.DC.40	Fe³⁺₂₄AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂ · 75H₂O
ⓘ	Dufrénite	8.DK.15	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Autunite	8.EB.05	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Chrysotile	9.00.	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Almandine	9.AD.25	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Sillimanite	9.AF.05	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Andalusite	9.AF.10	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	var. Chiastolite	9.AF.10	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Kyanite	9.AF.15	Al₂(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Staurolite	9.AF.30	Fe²⁺₂Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
ⓘ	Topaz	9.AF.35	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTiO(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Beryl	9.CJ.05	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	Schorl	9.CK.05	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(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
ⓘ	Glaucophane	9.DE.25	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Talc	9.EC.05	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Montmorillonite	9.EC.40	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Clinochlore	9.EC.55	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Antigorite	9.ED.15	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Orthoclase	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Sanidine	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	var. Oligoclase	9.FA.35	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
ⓘ	var. Cleavelandite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Amphibole Supergroup'	-	AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Feldspar Group'	-
ⓘ	'Lepidolite'	-
ⓘ	'Monazite Group'	-	REE(PO₄)
ⓘ	'Tantalite'	-	(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Melnikovite'	-
ⓘ	'Leucoxene'	-
ⓘ	'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'	-
ⓘ	'Hornblende Root Name Group'	-	◻Ca₂(C²⁺₄C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
ⓘ	'Jet'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

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	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Cacoxenite	Fe₂₄³⁺AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂ · 75H₂O
H	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
H	ⓘ Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe₅³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Hydroxylapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Klebelsbergite	Sb₄O₄(SO₄)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
H	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Stibiconite	Sb³⁺Sb₂⁵⁺O₆(OH)
H	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
H	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Vivianite	Fe²⁺Fe₂²⁺(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
Li	Lithium
Li	ⓘ Amblygonite	LiAl(PO₄)F
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
C	ⓘ Röntgenite-(Ce)	Ca₂(Ce,La)₃(CO₃)₅F₃
C	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
C	ⓘ Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Agate	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Amblygonite	LiAl(PO₄)F
O	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Andalusite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
O	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Cacoxenite	Fe₂₄³⁺AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂ · 75H₂O
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
O	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Andalusite var. Chiastolite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
O	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe₅³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Hydroxylapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Kermesite	Sb₂S₂O
O	ⓘ Klebelsbergite	Sb₄O₄(SO₄)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
O	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Röntgenite-(Ce)	Ca₂(Ce,La)₃(CO₃)₅F₃
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
O	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Senarmontite	Sb₂O₃
O	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
O	ⓘ Sillimanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
O	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Stibiconite	Sb³⁺Sb₂⁵⁺O₆(OH)
O	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Tantalite	(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
O	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Tripuhyite	Fe³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Valentinite	Sb₂O₃
O	ⓘ Vivianite	Fe²⁺Fe₂²⁺(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
O	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Amblygonite	LiAl(PO₄)F
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Röntgenite-(Ce)	Ca₂(Ce,La)₃(CO₃)₅F₃
F	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Natron	Na₂CO₃ · 10H₂O
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Na	ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Mg	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Amblygonite	LiAl(PO₄)F
Al	ⓘ Andalusite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Cacoxenite	Fe₂₄³⁺AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂ · 75H₂O
Al	ⓘ Andalusite var. Chiastolite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Al	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Al	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Corundum var. Sapphire	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Sillimanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Al	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Agate	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Andalusite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Antigorite	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Chrysotile	Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Andalusite var. Chiastolite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Clinochlore	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Kyanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Sillimanite	Al₂(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Topaz	Al₂(SiO₄)(F,OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Amblygonite	LiAl(PO₄)F
P	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
P	ⓘ Cacoxenite	Fe₂₄³⁺AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂ · 75H₂O
P	ⓘ Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe₅³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
P	ⓘ Hydroxylapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
P	ⓘ Monazite Group	REE(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Vivianite	Fe²⁺Fe₂²⁺(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
S	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Cobaltite	CoAsS
S	ⓘ Digenite	Cu₉S₅
S	ⓘ Fülöppite	Pb₃Sb₈S₁₅
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Idaite	Cu₅FeS₆
S	ⓘ Jamesonite	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
S	ⓘ Kermesite	Sb₂S₂O
S	ⓘ Klebelsbergite	Sb₄O₄(SO₄)(OH)₂
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄
S	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
S	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
S	ⓘ Plagionite	Pb₅Sb₈S₁₇
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Semseyite	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁
S	ⓘ Smythite	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Orthoclase	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe₅³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Hydroxylapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
Ca	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Albite var. Oligoclase	(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Röntgenite-(Ce)	Ca₂(Ce,La)₃(CO₃)₅F₃
Ca	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Tremolite	◻Ca₂Mg₅(Si₈O₂₂)(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ti	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Tantalite	(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
Mn	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Cacoxenite	Fe₂₄³⁺AlO₆(PO₄)₁₇(OH)₁₂ · 75H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe₅³⁺(PO₄)₄(OH)₆ · 2H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Idaite	Cu₅FeS₆
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Jamesonite	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Siderite	FeCO₃
Fe	ⓘ Smythite	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
Fe	ⓘ Staurolite	Fe₂²⁺Al₉Si₄O₂₃(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Tantalite	(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Ti)₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Tripuhyite	Fe³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Vivianite	Fe²⁺Fe₂²⁺(PO₄)₂ · 8H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Co	Cobalt
Co	ⓘ Cobaltite	CoAsS
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Maucherite	Ni₁₁As₈
Ni	ⓘ Millerite	NiS
Ni	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Ni	ⓘ Smythite	(Fe,Ni)_3+xS₄ (x=0-0.3)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Digenite	Cu₉S₅
Cu	ⓘ Idaite	Cu₅FeS₆
Cu	ⓘ Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Smithsonite	ZnCO₃
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
As	ⓘ Cobaltite	CoAsS
As	ⓘ Maucherite	Ni₁₁As₈
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Tantalite	(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum	(Au,Ag)
Ag	ⓘ Native Silver	Ag
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Cassiterite	SnO₂
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Native Antimony	Sb
Sb	ⓘ Berthierite	FeSb₂S₄
Sb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Sb	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
Sb	ⓘ Fülöppite	Pb₃Sb₈S₁₅
Sb	ⓘ Jamesonite	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
Sb	ⓘ Kermesite	Sb₂S₂O
Sb	ⓘ Klebelsbergite	Sb₄O₄(SO₄)(OH)₂
Sb	ⓘ Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄
Sb	ⓘ Plagionite	Pb₅Sb₈S₁₇
Sb	ⓘ Semseyite	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁
Sb	ⓘ Senarmontite	Sb₂O₃
Sb	ⓘ Stibiconite	Sb³⁺Sb₂⁵⁺O₆(OH)
Sb	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Sb	ⓘ Tripuhyite	Fe³⁺Sb⁵⁺O₄
Sb	ⓘ Valentinite	Sb₂O₃
Sb	ⓘ Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂
La	Lanthanum
La	ⓘ Röntgenite-(Ce)	Ca₂(Ce,La)₃(CO₃)₅F₃
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Röntgenite-(Ce)	Ca₂(Ce,La)₃(CO₃)₅F₃
Ta	Tantalum
Ta	ⓘ Microlite Group	A_2-mTa₂X_6-wZ_1-n
Ta	ⓘ Tantalite	(Mn,Fe)(Ta,Nb)₂O₆
W	Tungsten
W	ⓘ Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold var. Electrum	(Au,Ag)
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Boulangerite	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁
Pb	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
Pb	ⓘ Fülöppite	Pb₃Sb₈S₁₅
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Jamesonite	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄
Pb	ⓘ Meneghinite	Pb₁₃CuSb₇S₂₄
Pb	ⓘ Plagionite	Pb₅Sb₈S₁₇
Pb	ⓘ Semseyite	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁
Pb	ⓘ Zinkenite	Pb₉Sb₂₂S₄₂
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Native Bismuth	Bi
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂ · 10-12H₂O

Fossils

There are 46 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

129 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)

Oldest Fossil Listed

461 Ma (Middle Ordovician)

Stratigraphic Units

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Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Ribeiria genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Ribeirioida : Technophoridae : *Ribeiria*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Ctenodonta genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Solemyida : Ctenodontidae : *Ctenodonta*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Deceptrix genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Praenuculidae : *Deceptrix*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Sluha genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : *Sluha*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Actinodonta genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : *Actinodonta*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Coxiconchia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Coxiconchiidae : *Coxiconchia*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Glyptarca genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : *Glyptarca*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Redonia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Redoniidae : *Redonia*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Selenopeltis genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Odontopleuridae : *Selenopeltis*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Onnia genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Trinucleidae : *Onnia*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Dalmanitina genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : *Dalmanitina*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Kloucekia genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Acastidae : *Kloucekia*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Morgatia genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : *Morgatia*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Phacopidina genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Acastidae : *Phacopidina*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Apollonorthis genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Plectorthidae : *Apollonorthis*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Bancroftina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : *Bancroftina*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Bicuspina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : *Bicuspina*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Cacemia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Heterorthidae : *Cacemia*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Cliftonia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Triplesiidae : *Cliftonia*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Crozonorthis genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Platyorthidae : *Crozonorthis*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Dalmanella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Dalmanellidae : *Dalmanella*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Drabovia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Draboviidae : *Drabovia*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Eridorthis genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Glyptorthidae : *Eridorthis*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Glyptorthis genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Glyptorthidae : *Glyptorthis*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Heterorthina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Heterorthidae : *Heterorthina*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Nicolella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Productorthidae : *Nicolella*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Orthis genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidae : *Orthis*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Portranella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Orthidiellidae : *Portranella*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Svobodaina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Heterorthidae : *Svobodaina*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Hedstroemina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Rafinesquinidae : *Hedstroemina*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Leptestiina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Leptestiidae : *Leptestiina*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Strophomena genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : *Strophomena*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Parastrophinella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Parastrophinidae : *Parastrophinella*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Porambonites genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Porambonitidae : *Porambonites*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Calix genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Diploporita : Aristocystitidae : *Calix*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Iguanodon genus	Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : *Iguanodon*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Kerfornella genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : *Kerfornella*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Aegiromena genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : *Aegiromena*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Iberomena genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophomenidae : *Iberomena*	460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician
Neseuretus tristani species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Neseuretus : *Neseuretus tristani*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Plaesiacomia oehlerti species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Plaesiacomia : *Plaesiacomia oehlerti*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician
Eodalmanitina macrophtalma species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Dalmanitidae : Eodalmanitina : *Eodalmanitina macrophtalma*	460.9 - 457.5 Ma Ordovician

Fossil Localities

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France

Brittany
- Finistère
  - Quimper
    - Ergué-Gabéric
      - Ordovician🐚 M/U-Ord section
    - Fouesnant
      - Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Bernon

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quimper
Wikidata ID:	Q342
GeoNames ID:	2984700

Localities in this Region

France

Brittany
- Finistère
  - Quimper
    - ⭔Arzano
    - ⭔Audierne
      - ⭔Esquibien
        Brignéoc'h
        Lervily Point
      - Goyen
    - ⭔Bannalec
    - ⭔Baye
    - ⭔Bénodet
    - ⭔Beuzec-Cap-Sizun
      - Lesven
      - Pors Peron
    - ⭔Briec
    - ⭔Cléden-Cap-Sizun
      - Castel Meur Point
      - Lamboban
      - Pointe du Van
      - Porz Loédec
    - ⭔Clohars-Carnoët
      - Langlazic
        Porsac’h creek alluvials
      - Le Pouldu
        Grands Sables beach alluvials
        Kerrou beach alluvials
    - ⭔Clohars-Fouesnant
    - ⭔Combrit
      - Kerrien Allan
      - Sainte-Marine
        Combrit Point
        Kerobistin
    - ⭔Concarneau
      - Cornouaille beach alluvial deposits
      - Sables Blancs beach alluvials
    - ⭔Confort-Meilars
    - ⭔Douarnenez
      - Plage du Ris
    - ⭔Edern
      - Ménez Albot
    - ⭔Elliant
      - Kerambars
      - Kerhoantec quarry
      - Kervilaouen
      - Rohantic
      - Ty Bidan
        Jet stream alluvial deposits
    - ⭔Ergué-Gabéric
      - Kerdévot
      - Kerfort
      - Kerveady
      - L'Odet river alluvials
      - Mez an Lez
    - ⭔Fouesnant
      - Glénan archipelago
    - ⭔Gouesnach
      - Boutiguéry quarry
      - Guilyvoan quarries
      - Kervern quarry
      - Penouarena quarries
      - Ty-don quarries
      - Ty-Lae quarries
    - ⭔Goulien
    - ⭔Gourlizon
    - ⭔Guengat
    - ⭔Guiler-sur-Goyen
    - ⭔Guilligomarc'h
      - Le Stang quarry
    - ⭔Guilvinec
    - ⭔Île-Tudy
    - ⭔Kerlaz
      - Le Ris
    - ⭔La Forêt-Fouesnant
      - Kerleven beach alluvial deposits
    - ⭔Landrévarzec
      - Les Salles
    - ⭔Landudal
      - Langelin stream alluvial deposits
    - ⭔Landudec
    - ⭔Langolen
    - ⭔Le Juch
    - ⭔Le Trévoux
      - Saint-Herbot stream alluvial deposits
    - ⭔Locronan
    - ⭔Loctudy
      - Langoz beach
      - Pen An Veur
    - ⭔Locunolé
    - ⭔Mahalon
    - ⭔Melgven
    - ⭔Mellac
    - ⭔Moëlan-sur-Mer
    - ⭔Névez
      - Kersidan beach alluvial deposits

France

Brittany
- Finistère
  - Quimper
    - Névez
      - Raguénez beach alluvials
    - ⭔Penmarc'h
      - Saint-Nonna church
    - ⭔Peumerit
      - Kerantrévez
      - Kerguelmès quarry
      - Moulins Verts
    - ⭔Pleuven
      - Lesquidic
    - ⭔Plobannalec-Lesconil
      - Lesconil
        Goudoul Point
    - ⭔Plogastel-Saint-Germain
    - ⭔Plogoff
      - Feunteun Aod Point
      - Plogoff Point
      - Pointe du Raz
        Bestrée
        Lescoff
      - Pors Loubous
    - ⭔Plogonnec
      - Le Névet river
      - Nartous
      - Pont Quéau
    - ⭔Plomelin
      - Kerambleiz
    - ⭔Plomeur
      - Pointe de la Torche
    - ⭔Plonéis
    - ⭔Plonéour-Lanvern
    - ⭔Plouhinec
    - ⭔Plovan
      - Ty Lan
    - ⭔Plozévet
    - ⭔Pluguffan
      - Kerhat
    - ⭔Pont-Aven
    - ⭔Pont-Croix
    - ⭔Pont-l'Abbé
    - ⭔Pouldergat
    - ⭔Pouldreuzic
    - ⭔Poullan-sur-Mer
    - ⭔Primelin
      - Pointe de Castel
      - Pors Tarz
    - ⭔Quéménéven
      - Forêt du Duc
      - Landrévélen
        Landrévélen stream alluvial deposits
      - Pennévet
    - ⭔Querrien
    - ⭔Quimper
      - Ergué Armel
      - Kerven pit
      - Mont Frugy
      - Ty Gardien
    - ⭔Quimperlé
      - ?Tréméven
        Carros-Combout
    - ⭔Rédené
    - ⭔Riec-sur-Bélon
      - Kernivaigne quarry
    - ⭔Rosporden
    - ⭔Saint-Evarzec
    - ⭔Saint-Jean-Trolimon
      - Tronoan beach
    - ⭔Saint-Thurien
    - ⭔Saint-Yvi
    - ⭔Scaër
      - Aplitic granite outcrops
      - Kerbihan stream alluvial deposits
      - Kervalaün
      - Micaschist outcrops
        Coadry
        Menez Ru
    - ⭔Sein Island
      - Beg ar Galez
      - Nerroth island
      - Plas ar Skoul
    - ⭔Tourch
      - Quilien
        Pont-Ar-C'hleudic stream alluvial deposits
      - Staurolite occurrences
        Coat Spern
        Kervéguen
    - ⭔Treffiagat
    - ⭔Tréguennec
    - ⭔Trégunc
    - ⭔Tréméoc
    - ⭔Tréméven
    - ⭔Tréogat
      - Keramoine
      - Trunvel

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References

Lukas, Yann (1978) Roches et minéraux de Bretagne. Ouest France. p.1-33.pp.20-21

Belot, Victor R. (1978) Guide des minéraux, coquillages et fossiles: où les trouver en France, comment les reconnaître et les collectionner. Guides Horay.

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