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La Rochette, Chaudfontaine, Liège Province, Belgium

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Vein mineralization, 1.3 km East of Chaudfontaine.
Small veins and lenses in Tournaisian dolomite.
Triassic NNE main vein (quartz and clay near wallrocks), associated with a fault at the contact Tournaisian dolomites / Famennian schists and sandstones.



References:
- L. Dejonghe (1985): Bull. Minéral. 108, 679-690.
- L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.





 Map Reference: 50°35'0"N , 5°39'46"E

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Mineral List:
  		•  Allophane
    (Al
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    		)(SiO
     
    2
    		)
     
    1.3-2
    		·2.5-3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  'Calamine'
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Delvauxite
    CaFe
     
    4
    		(PO
     
    4
    		,SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		(OH)
     
    8
    		·4-6H
     
    2
    		O not confirmed·
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Gypsum
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Halloysite
    Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		(OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Halotrichite
    FeAl
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		·22H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Description: Gossan.
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  Pyrite
    var: Bravoite
    (Fe,Ni)S
     
    2
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  Pyromorphite
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  'Schalenblende'
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe, Bull. Minéral. , 1985, 108, pp. 679-690.]
  		•  Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Sulphur
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]
  		•  Wavellite
    Al
     
    3
    		[(OH,F)
     
    3
    		|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		] · 5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [L. Dejonghe et al - Atlas des gisements plombo-zinciferes du synclinorium de Verviers - 1993 - 483 pages.]


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