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Curite from
Margnac Mine, Compreignac, Bellac, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Curite
Formula:Pb3(H2O)2[(UO2)4O4(OH)3]2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Curite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Margnac Mine, Compreignac, Bellac, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:74165
Long-form Identifier:1:3:74165:7
GUID (UUID V4):1ae4a9ff-b91a-4664-9cd8-491960b5a502
Nearest other occurrences of Curite
1.6km (1.0 miles) La Vielle Crouzille, Saint-Sylvestre, Limoges, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
85.1km (52.9 miles) Montebras Mines, Montebras, Soumans, Aubusson, Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
EV - "1998" L'INDUSTRIE MINIÈRE DE L'URANIUM EN FRANCE MÉ.rR.OPOLITAINE par Pierre-Christian GUIOLLARD...DÉCOUVERTES RÉCENTES DE ~ :MINÉRAUX URANIFÈRES RARES EN FRANCE par Nicolas MEISSER Ont participé à la réalisation... Prix de l'abonnement: 6 numéros+ 1 hors série France : 300F - Soutien 400F - Etranger 400F Vente du...unidescenda11te sous dalle de béton à la mine de Margnac (Haute-Vienne) - Photo: COGEMA (GST) le ltè y11e...derni è re née des indu st ri es minières, tant e n France qu e da ns le monde. L Le déve lop pe me nt de
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courrier 73, 4 place Jussieu, 75252 Paris Cedex 05, France rre ct ed pr Abstract: Rameauite is a rare...originates from the Margnac mine, Compreignac, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France. The Margnac mine is located in...in the Compreignac town, about 10 km north of Limoges, and is part of a complex of a dozen uranium exploitations...very rich in uranium (more than 10 kg/t). The Margnac mine provided about 8,600 t U in ore. The primary...compreignacite, and rameauite, for which the Margnac mine is the type locality. The studied sample was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Billietite Calciouranoite Clarkeite Compreignacite Curite Fourmarierite Gauthierite Heisenbergite Ianthinite...[DRUDRUDRUPUPURDUR 14:23 Wölsendorfite DURDPDP] 8:14 Curite Curite (UD)6(Um)6 Vandenbrandeite [URDRRR] 1:4 Vandenbrandeite...Richetite Protasite Masuyite Agrinierite Rameauite Curite Sayrite Wölsendorfite Spriggite Vandenbrandeite...(fourmarierite), triangle (wölsendorfite), diamond (curite), drop score circle (spriggite). 6. Structural...Compreignacite Fourmarierite Richetite Protasite Masuyite Curite Sayrite Wölsendorfite Billietite Agrinierite Rameauite
Report (issue)
= 13.702–13.790 X-ray Powder Pattern: Flat Rock mine, North Carolina, USA; nearly identical to dewindtite...Rosmaneira, Portugal; partial analysis. (2) Bois Noirs, France; by electron microprobe, H2 O by difference. (3)...meta-autunite, uranophane, uranophane-beta, becquerelite, curite, parsonsite, torbernite, metatorbernite, saléeite...North Carolina; in the Ruggles mine, near Grafton, and the Palermo #1 mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co...Fairfield Co., Connecticut; at the Barker (Ferguson) mine, five km southeast of Keystone, Pennington Co.,
Report (issue)
vandendriesscheite, fourmarierite, ianthinite, curite, soddyite, rutherfordine, uranophane (Shinkolobwe...Sullivan Co., and in the Ruggles mine, Grafton, and the Palermo mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co.,...Consolidated mine, Green Vein Mesa, Emery Co., the Happy Jack mine, White Canyon, and the Frey No. 4 mine, Red...Colorado; from the Monument No. 2 mine, Apache Co., the Abe Lincoln mine, northeast of Wickenburg, Yavapai...Yavapai Co., and the Black Point-Murphy mine, near Cameron, Coconino Co., Arizona; from Paguate, Valencia
Journal (issue)
de l'abo1111e111e111: 6 nu111éro5 + 1 hors sérh: France : 300' - outien -100' - E1ranger 400' Veme du numéro...11nidesce11dame s011s dalle de bé1011 à la mine de Margnac (Ha11te-Vie1111e) - Photo: COGEMA (GST) le.... , ...� L'industrie minière de l'uranium en France métropolitaine Pierre-Christian GUIOLLARD L ïndu...qu·une eule mine d"uraniurn en acti ité. à Jouac dan le nord du département de la Haute-Vienne. HISTOIRE...Klaproth découvre cc nouveau métal dan du minerai de mine de Jachymov (Joachimsthal). le baptisant du nom
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eau de constitution des qu'ils soot sortis de la mine. La deshydratation pro­ voque un changement des... assez frequente clans la zone superieure de la mine, n'a ete rencontree que rarement a plus grande profondeur...Pres de la surface elle est surtout associee a la curite et 1a soddyite. On rencontre alors ce mineral clans...eu lieu apres que le mineral ait ete sorti de la mine, mais il est plus probable que la paraschoepite...superieure est associee surtout a la ianthinite, la curite et la schoepite. Dans la par tie infe­ rieure on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with uranyl pentagonal bipyramids. Exceptions are curite (Taylor et al. 1981), its synthetic Sr analog (Burns...(Fig. 2), and are similar to the polyhedra in the curite sheet (Taylor et al. 1981, Burns & Hill 2000)....chainstacking sequences. With the exception of the curite anion-topology, only four chains of polygons are...the sequence RUPURDPDRUPU… Curite anion-topology The structure of curite (Taylor et al. 1981) contains...contains sheets based upon the curite anion-topology (Fig. 5e), which cannot be described as a simple chain-stacking
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........................................... 29 France .................................................uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical...was about 270 tU. In Argentina the Sierra Pintada mine had been in standby status since 1999 and was expected...recovered from mine rehabilitation activities; small amounts were likewise recovered during mine remediation
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Uranium 110 Becquerelite 110 Billietite 112 < I Curite................................... 114 Masuyite...Corundum/Ruby 32 Cumengeite 94 Crysoberyl 34 Cuprite 92 Curite 114 Cyanotrichite 98 Cuprosklodowskite. . . .126...Quartz (La Gardette, Isere, France): 10 cm. 2 - Quartz (La Gardette, Isere, France): 12 cm. ir " ft J, f...The region of St. Christophe-en-Oisans (Isere, France) has produced the finest known specimens. The mineral...discovered in the last century at Le Bourg-d'Oisans (France), where it is associated with epidote, prehnite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
description of sabugalite from the Margnac II deposit, Haute-Vienne, France was given by Guillemin and Pierrot...Pierrot R (1956) La sabugalite du gite de Margnac II Haute Vienne. Bull Soc Fr Mineral Cristallogr 79:179-182...(1979) Formation of meta-torbernite starting from curite. Crystallographic data and electrokinetic properties...4:281-290 Vochten R, Deliens M (1980) Transformation of curite into metaautunite. Paragenesis and electrokinetic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[MINERALS © by Springer-Verlag 1980 Transformation of Curite Into Metaautunite Paragenesis and Electrokinetic...metaautinute [Ca(UO2/PO4) 2. 7H20 ~ starting from curite hints at the existence of an intermediate hydrogen...et al. 1979), dealing with the transformation of curite [ 3 P b O . 8UO 3 • 4 H 2 0 ] into metatorbernite...investigated. Transformation of Curite Into Metaautunite Dissolution of curite in H2SO 4 and further treatment...contaminated by calciumsulphate. Dissolution of curite in H3PO 4 gives a UO~ ÷ solution, which can easily
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................................ .......... 47 France ........... .....................................vvastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical...Saskatchewan, is the world's largest high-grade uraniu1n mine. The ore from that ,nine is crushed and treated...to start production at the Talvivaara Ni-Zn-Cu-Co mine, ,vhere bio-heap leaching is used to extract metals...Production is expected to grow when the Four Mile ISL mine comes on strea1n, and planned expansion of Olympic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fourmarierite, becquerelite, vandendriesscheite, clarkeite, curite, schoepite, and other less Figure 4: Kasolite...processes. Figure 5 (above): Cuprosklodowskite, Musonoi mine, Zaire. Photo by Lou Perloff. Figure 6 (right):...phosphate, named after the type locality near Autun, France, is tetragonal and closely resembles torbernite...weathering of the crystal surface. The Daybreak mine in Washington has produced the finest United States...are well represented by specimens from Margnac and Creuce, France, and also from several localities in
Catalog/List
gossan in association. 2!-x2". £1.25. Hingston Down Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich apple green crystaline...granite. 2tx2t". £1. BARYTDCALCITE.Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Alston, Cumberland. Well formed sheaves of pale...Erythrite. 2xltxH". £3.5C. . 11. BOhNITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An unusual specimen showing...formed -2- BOURNONITE. P~ntgibaud, Puy-de-Dome, France. Large It" grey tabular single crystal, showing...sulphidic matrix. 4x2t". £5. 14. BROCHANTITE. Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Rich emerald green crystalised
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oxides of lead and hexavalent uranium are known: curite (Schoep, I92I), fourmarierite (Buttgenbach, I924)...1957), and the unnamed 'Mineral C' from the Wiseman mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, briefly described...the others are various shades of orange or red. Curite, which is very common at Shinkolobwe, is easily...species are collected and compared with those of curite, and their distinctive X-ray powder lines set out...Diagnostic X-ray lines Masuyite W61sendorfite Curite I4'OO A* 16"47 14"39 41'93 A* 24"22 42'6I 1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
commonly occur in the oxidized portions of U deposits, mine tailings piles, and soils contaminated with actinides...METHODS A sample of agrinierite from Mine de Margnac II, France was obtained from the Canadian Museum...1997), vandenbrandeite (Rosenzweig and Ryan 1977), curite (Taylor et al. 1981), and sayrite (Piret et al...two new hydrated complex uranyl oxides from Margnac, France. Mineralogical Magazine, 38, 781–789. 1297...and Mumme, I.A. (1981) The crystal structure of curite. Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry, 43(10)
Journal (issue)
collect. There are limitations to the search function. Mine names, for example, are literal; "Big Indian" returned...good eye, you can find your backyard or recognize a mine dump. Which brings up a good point, and a potential...Terraserver. You can use it to help locate those mine dumps you want to visit, or consider the possibilities...locality Margnac Mine, Compreignac, Haute-Vienne, France. A new mineral for this locality and France. The...found on the specimen. Masuyite (carmine red) and curite (orange-red) were found on a specimen from Sorbonne
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parai'tre). a I NVENTAIRE MINERALOGIQUE DE LA FRANCE. Collection publiee par R. PIERROT et collaborateurs...Geologique National (B.R.G.M.) Representant de la France a la Commission des nouveaux mineraux et noms de...2-225-48829-0 ISBN, BRG M : 2-7159-00007 lmprime en France. PREFACE Parmi les Sciences de la Nature la Mineralogie...promoteur de l'I nventaire mineralogique de la France, publication qui connazt actuellement un grand...meme dans les pays anglo-saxons ou socialistes. En France, grace a de rares bonnes volontes, quelques collections
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
upon release rates of U and Pb from radioactive mine and mill tailings, are common in soils contaminated...structures of curite (Mereiter 1979, Li & Burns 2000a), the synthetic Sr analogue of curite (Burns & Hill...chain designated Um that is required to produce the curite anion-topology (Burns 1999), which is obtained...the synthesis and structure of the Sr analogue of curite. Can. Mineral. 38, 175-181. ________ & ________...two new hydrated complex uranyl oxides from Margnac, France. Mineral. Mag. 38, 781-789. FERRARIS, G. &
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influencent la stabilité relative des facettes : à plus haute température, l’octaèdre est souvent favorisé, alors...brunâtre (Birmanie) Tête de hache en jade clair (Nouvelle-Zélande) Jade mixte, brun et impérial (travail...rubanée sont en Oural et au Katanga. En France, hormis la célèbre mine de Chessy (localité-type de la « chessylite...Chine, en Russie, au Kazakhstan, en Birmanie, en Nouvelle-Zélande, en Californie, en Méso-Amérique (surtout...von Goethe (1749-1832), écrivain allemand. • Curite, sklodowskite et cuprosklodowskite : Marie Curie-
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billion tons. Other countries, such as Australia and France and doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established...orange red, amber Masuyite Becquerelite Billietite Curite Fourma,rierite Vandendriesscheite Clarkeite Uranosphaerite...Botryoidal pitchblende, St. Priest vein, Forez, France ( X l) ( Geffroy and Sarcia, 1954). 29 ~ ~ ...pitchblende, St.Remy-Stll'-Durolle, Forez Mts., France. Pyrite crystals (white) on 1ight; in quartz (...(black) which also replaces core. Bigay mine, Lachaux, Auvergne, France ( X 100) ( Geffroy and Sarcia, 1954)
Report (volume)
___ ____ ___ ___ ____ __________ ____ ____ ______ Curite _______________________ ------------------ ___...(U0 3 ) from pitchblende from the Georg Wagsfort mine at J ohanngeorgenstadt in the Erzgebirge of Saxony...Sarcia (1955), describing the uranium minerals of France, became available too late for use in the preparation...Andersonite Johannite Peligotite Uranopilite Richetite Curite Clarkeite U ranospherite Vandenbrandeite CARBONATES...The remaining minerals classified here include curite, notable for its high content of lead and bright
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
significant primary uranium mineralization. Svornost mine, Jáchymov; photo P. Škácha. c – “Gummite” – residual...replaced by orange masuyite. Dump of the Rovnost mine, Jáchymov. The width of the sample is 4 cm. Photo...fourmarierite agrinierite richetite masuyite protasite curite sayrite wölsendorfite spriggite Formula [(UO2)8O2(OH)12](H2O)12...vandendriesscheite → fourmarierite → masuyite → sayrite → curite → wölsendorfite → richetite → spriggite. b) The...during the post-mining processes, known as the Acid-Mine Drainage (AMD) (e.g., Brugger et al. 2003) (Fig
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and occurrences Mineralspecies Autunite Coffinite Curite Kasolite Metaautunite Metatorbernite Renardite...as Shinkolobwe (Zure), Kobokobo (Zure), and Margnac (France) (Vochten and Deliens 1980). On the other hand...been partly altered to uranyl lead oxides such as curite and uranyl silicates, mainly sklodowskite (Snelling...metatorberniteor torbernitefrom Bois Noirs, Massif Central,France. The C-coatedsampleswereanalyzedby AEM, on molybdenum...dispersionin groundwatersat the pinhal do Souto mine, Portugal. Inorganica Chimica Acta 109,7l-78: MURAKAMI
 
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