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La Rabasse Mines, Bournac, Hérault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

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Ni-Co-Bi-Ag-U vein deposit with carbonate gangue.





Mineral List:
  		•  Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    		 ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [M. Munoz, Y.Moëlo : "Etude paragénétique de la minéralisation sulfurée complexe (Sb-Pb-Zn-...) de Bournac (Hérault, France)", Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, 625-632. ]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [M. Munoz, Y.Moëlo : "Etude paragénétique de la minéralisation sulfurée complexe (Sb-Pb-Zn-...) de Bournac (Hérault, France)", Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, 625-632. ]
  		•  Bayldonite
    Cu
     
    3
    		Pb[OH|AsO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. IV]
  		•  Bismuthinite
    Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: ["Les minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations", P. Bariand, F. Cesbron et J. Geffroy (1977), Editions Minéraux et Fossiles, BRGM]
  		•  Bournonite
    PbCuSbS
     
    3
    Reference: [J. Chervet Collection, Specimen No. 7676]
  		•  Chalcanthite
    CuSO
     
    4
    		·5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [J. Chervet Collection, Specimen No. 7676]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [M. Munoz, Y.Moëlo : "Etude paragénétique de la minéralisation sulfurée complexe (Sb-Pb-Zn-...) de Bournac (Hérault, France)", Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, 625-632. ]
  		•  Coffinite
    (U,Th)[(OH)
     
    4x
    		|(SiO
     
    4
    		)
     
    1-x
    		]
    Description: Fibrous radiating coffinite.
    Reference: [Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV, 1998]
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [M. Munoz, Y.Moëlo : "Etude paragénétique de la minéralisation sulfurée complexe (Sb-Pb-Zn-...) de Bournac (Hérault, France)", Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, 625-632. ]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: ["Les minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations", P. Bariand, F. Cesbron et J. Geffroy (1977), Editions Minéraux et Fossiles, BRGM]
  		•  Goslarite
    ZnSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [J. Chervet Collection, Specimen No. 7676]
  		•  Goslarite
    var: Cuprogoslarite
    Reference: [specimen in the J Chervet collection]
  		•  Melanterite
    FeSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [J. Chervet Collection, Specimen No. 7676]
  		•  Nickeline
    NiAs
    Reference: ["Les minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations", P. Bariand, F. Cesbron et J. Geffroy (1977), Editions Minéraux et Fossiles, BRGM]
  		•  Nickelskutterudite
    var: Chloanthite
    NiAs
     
    2
    		 - excess As up to As
     
    2.5
    Reference: [M. Munoz, Y.Moëlo : "Etude paragénétique de la minéralisation sulfurée complexe (Sb-Pb-Zn-...) de Bournac (Hérault, France)", Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, 625-632. ]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [J. Chervet Collection, Specimen No. 7676]
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [M. Munoz, Y.Moëlo : "Etude paragénétique de la minéralisation sulfurée complexe (Sb-Pb-Zn-...) de Bournac (Hérault, France)", Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, 625-632. ]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [M. Munoz, Y.Moëlo : "Etude paragénétique de la minéralisation sulfurée complexe (Sb-Pb-Zn-...) de Bournac (Hérault, France)", Bull. Minéral. , 1982, 105, 625-632. ]
  		•  Rammelsbergite
    NiAs
     
    2
    Reference: ["Les minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations", P. Bariand, F. Cesbron et J. Geffroy (1977), Editions Minéraux et Fossiles, BRGM]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [J. Chervet Collection, Specimen No. 7676]
  		•  'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
    Reference: ["Les minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations", P. Bariand, F. Cesbron et J. Geffroy (1977), Editions Minéraux et Fossiles, BRGM]
  		•  Uraninite
    var: Pitchblende
    UO
     
    2
    Reference: ["Les minéraux, leurs gisements, leurs associations", P. Bariand, F. Cesbron et J. Geffroy (1977), Editions Minéraux et Fossiles, BRGM]


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