Les Sagnettes, Chapdes-Beaufort, Pontgibaud, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France

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Arsenopyrite vein.
French Lambert coordinates : X=6412, Y=9708.

Mineralization datation : 60 My.
Very recent age due to radiogenic lead remobilization from nearby uranium veins.
(Y. Blanc : "Datation par analyse isotopique du plomb commun : Application à des galènes du Massif Central Français", Doctorate Thesis, Clermont-Ferrand University, 1967.).

Mineral List:

Arsenopyrite
Bismuth
Galena

Marcasite
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite

Sphalerite
Stannite
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'

9 entries listed. 8 valid minerals.

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