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Galena from
Gours, Cuzac, Figeac, Lot, Occitanie, France


Locality type:Vein
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gours, Cuzac, Figeac, Lot, Occitanie, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:880646
Long-form Identifier:1:3:880646:8
GUID (UUID V4):67e9174d-1bad-4433-87c0-f173b3f353ce
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
0.6km (0.4 miles) Bréziès, Asprières, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France
1.4km (0.8 miles) La Vidale mine, Asprières, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France
2.6km (1.6 miles) La Gasquie, Cuzac, Figeac, Lot, Occitanie, France
4.5km (2.8 miles) La Diege mine, Sonnac, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France
8.8km (5.5 miles) L'Hermie quarry, Port-d'Agrès, Saint-Parthem, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France
11.3km (7.0 miles) Planioles mine, Planioles, Figeac, Lot, Occitanie, France
16.0km (10.0 miles) Fournoulès, Saint-Constant-Fournoulès, Maurs, Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
24.4km (15.2 miles) Grandval (Granval), Le Kaymar, Pruines, Rodez, Aveyron, Occitanie, France
25.6km (15.9 miles) La Vernhe, Le Bas Ségala, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France
25.9km (16.1 miles) Vézis, Le Bas Ségala, Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Herdorf near Siegen, Germany Huelgoat, Brittany, France Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria Matagente, Cerro de...Jurassic of Switzerland and the Cretaceous of southern France (own observations) contain geopetal features interpreted...concretionnement: un example, les baguettes de gours. Karstologia 18, 49–55. Allison, P.A., Briggs, D...Audra, P. (Ed.), Karst 99, Grand Causses, Vercors, France. Universite de Provence, pp. 49 –54. Behr, H....1979. Stalactites and helictites of marcasite, galena, and Sphalerite in Illinois and Wisconsin. NSS
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Feldmann et al., 1997), Belgium (Baele, 1999), and France (Audra and Hofmann, 2004). Other occurrences of...filaments and SFF show much larger variations and a lot of overlap. For microbial filaments and SFF, the...light botryoidal sphalerite (top) containing minor galena and vertically draped, isotopically light pseudostalactitic... This sample consists of botryoidal sphalerite/galena with later overgrowths of “stalactitic” pyrite/marcasite...Leach et al. (1996a), the botryoidal sphalerite-galena corresponds to paragenetic stage 3 of the district-wide
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deposits containing fluorite, baryte, calcite, galena and sphalerite that occupy pper Dinarian limestones...mineralization comprises only fluorite, baryte, calcite, galena and sphalerite. Iron sulphides, such as pyrite...wall rock is a metasomatic version of calcite. Galena and sphalerite occur mostly as sub-euhedral coarse...has not been subjected to regional_ fluorite- or galena-forming episodes; the type of mineralization owes...thin layer of metasomatic fluorite (and sometimes galena). The following layer developed on top of the upper
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24 Further geological travels in Germany (and France) by Steve McLean ................................question. What the member would get would be an awful lot less were it not for the unpaid efforts of a few...The shows were very good and well attended with a lot of interest taken in the Society's activities. Many...Bridges 'Further geological travels in Germany (and France)' by Steve McLean. 14 January 1997. Trevor Bridges...getting into a rut and will help and teach you a lot. I hope this brief resumee of my thoughts may help
include iron pyrites (FeS2) and the lead mineral galena (PbS). Left When we look closely at a rock we...of one mineral begin to form, and then the whole lot is thrust into another area where it cools quickly...hillside of terraced paddy fields - structures called gours. When the underground stream finally reaches the...Cevennes flat-lying limestone beds region of central France above forming right has fine examples, a limestone...characteristic of southeast England and northeastern France. Chalk downland is waterless, rainwater seeping
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include iron pyrites (FeS2) and the lead mineral galena (PbS). ) 8 MINERALS- ROCK COMPONENTS If you take...of one mineral begin to form, and then the whole lot is thrust into another area where it coo ls quickly...hillside of terraced paddy fields - structures called gours. When the underground stream finally reaches the...characteristic of southeast England and northeastern France. Chalk downland is waterless, rainwater seeping
Book (edition)
compounds of sulfur and one or more metals. Examples: galena and pyrite. 4 Oxides are compounds of oxygen and...gases including carbon dioxide. Examples occur in France (Auvergne), Italy, and Java. A Geysers in action... Anticlines form much of the Jura Mountains of France and Switzerland. An anticline containing many lesser...Sink-holes Galleries Stalagmites Stalactites Columns h Gours ©DIAGRAM Where dripping water evaporates and/or...produced where stalactites and stalagmites meet. 4 Gours Calcite ridges formed where water rich in carbonate
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covers the n1oss co fom1 a series of dan1S known as gours. Farther east are Barnclose and Halecombe quarries...the name given to a rock made up of dolomite. Galena Lead sulphide - PbS.A heavy, grey shiny mineral
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friends in other countries, especially in America and France, confines itself entirely to the caves of Great...minor differences in ornamentation. In southern France they reach heights of a hundred feet or so in Aven...pools, though the French term gours is more commonly used in Britain. Gours occur in groups, thoµgh isolated...South Wales. Pool deposits are to be found in many gours as well as in rock pools, consisting mostly of free-growing...bubbles in pools in a few caves and mines in England, France, and America (Warwick, 1950; Railton, 1951), and
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stalagmites in the Hall of the Thirteen, Gouffre Berger, France, which dwarfs the human scale into insignificance...helictites, curtains, flowstone, rimstone pools or gours and stones like pearls or glittering crystals. Some...famous caves at Lascaux in the Dordogne region of France, beyond the limits allowed to tourists, and have...and films about Count Dracula. Bram Stoker has a lot to answer for! There are vampire bats of course,...the formation of the first speleological club in France where the sport-cumscience had already taken a
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helictites, curtains, flowstone, rims tone pools or gours and stones like pearls or glittering crystals. Some...stalagmites in the Hall of the Thirteen, Gouff_re Berger, France, which dwarfs the human scale into insignificance...famous caves at Lascaux in the Dordogneregion of France, beyond the limits allowed to tourists, and have...and films about Count Dracula. Bram Stoker has a lot to answer for! There are vampire bats of course,...the formation of the first speleological club in France where the sport-cumscience had already taken a
Journal (issue)
New1owr Austria:· A-1100� Canada: Road Ml Tel: (403 France: I 92500 R, Mexico: Colorado Coloradc Tel: (719...licolas Hollan, 79 rue Gambetta. 1eil Malmaison. France ouise D. Hose. University ol PO Box 7150, Colorado...Borrowed Boots Streamway. The site has wit­ nessed a lot of hard work with plenty more in prospect. A minute...level driven in the hope of finding nuori1e or galena. There are a number of such mi­ nor mining sites...page. 10 Peter Manhews at matthews@melbpc.org.au France on the net Chau vet are much better. Tit led ·La
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types are ( 1) boxwork, ( 2) elastic dikes, ( 3) galena and various other secondary minerals, ( 4) vugs...prominent in caves of South Dakota's Black Hills; galena and related mineralizations, in the IowaWisconsin-Illinois...~•-p'I ' . :::~~~ ~Flowstone terraced with small gours. standing free. Flowstone is basically a surface...especially magnificent terraces made up of large gours. Solitary rimstone barriers in Mammoth Cave, several... In North American caving, it sometimes needs a lot of help. In ice caves, the need for protective clothing
Journal (volume)
(Hungary) (Hungary) (Hungary) (Romania) (Hungary) (France) (Czech Republic) (Croatia) (Hungary) (Poland)...(Slovakia) (Serbia) (South Africa) (Austria) (France) (Hungary) (Hungary) (Hungary) (Croatia) (UK) (Slovakia)...CNRS - Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France After three months of magma injection beneath Eyjafjallajökull...LMTG-Université de Toulouse-CNRS-IRD-OMP, Toulouse, France Life as we know it on Earth needs phosphate for...greatest quantities. Clinker production consumes a lot of natural resources – fossil fuels as well as natural
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first pubhshed Mary M. Owen NOTRE PLANETE, in France Hollier-Larousse, by Auge, Gillon, Moreau et...that reach neither ore nor Clouds over Sologne, France. Martln-Rapho coal, and have tried oil to...has been worth while. C.L.F. 1961 - 10 - Air France ATMOSPHERE AND WEATHER Man has always been familiar... for the purpose of improving standards - of France set up a rain-gauge to rainwater he could expect...simultaneous observations in different parts of France and attempted the proved wind vane and a mechanical
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associated with gold; *chalcopyrite, the copper ore; *galena, the principal ore of lead; and the iron ore *magnetite...preserved. southern Britain and northern and central France, and the prevalence of floating pack ice in the...world solid, Unusual use made of a volcanic plug France. Volcanic plugs arise from the extinct volcanoes...Highlands and the eastern edge of the Massif Central in France. If a plateau has strong fault scarps on most sides...travertine or barriers of soft amorphous tufa known as gours. Water which has circulated through the limestones
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go on expeditions abroad, to the deep chasms of France and Yugoslavia and the other limestone areas of...drops shining in the distance like diamonds, the gours or pools in which they found their first blind shrimp...with water f& » gours) 17 Manual of Caving Techniques CAVE SYMBOLS...unintended delay. The larger kind more widely used in France (p. 173, Fig. 2) has a jet and reflector, some¬...belays there is a much cheaper clip available in France (Fig. 29, p. 96) called a maillon rapide. These
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Jean-Guy Michard Musee Nationale d'Histoire, Paris, France KuwoObata National Science Museum, Tokyo, Japan...compounds of sulfur and one or more 1netals. Examples: galena and pyrite 4 Oxides are compounds of oxygen and... Anticlines form much of the Jura Mountains of France and Switzerland. An a!'lticline containing many...produced where stalactites and stalagmites meet. 4 Gours Calcite ridges formed where water rich in carbonate...Galleries e Stalagmites f Stalactites g Columns h Gours Section One The Evolving Earth m •• , , -.·
Journal (volume)
Werner, By M. a sitting of the Royal Institute of France. Le II. Chevalier Cuvier, read at - - 1 ...Institute of France. By M. Le Chevalier Cuvier, Perpetual Secretary to the Royal Institute of France, &c. &c...others long than warm while others, again, in- gours of winter, require very require summers rather...ground, Buddleia globosa and without shelter. In France, on the western coasts of Normandy and Brit- 4ithly^...appears to be above 56°.3. In the the interior of France, where the land is not much elevated above the
Report (volume)
Boyle, R W The geochemistry of arsemc, Keno H11l-Galena H1ll area, Yukon, Canada, m Dr D N Wad1a CommemoratiVe...of the lead-zmc-s1lver depos1ts of the Keno H1li-Galena H1ll area, Yukon Terntory (w1th short descnpttons... A L Vetn and wall-rock-alteration study m the Galena Mme. Wallace, Idaho [abs] Geol Soc Amenca Spec...tables, 1965 13983 Corbel, J Pedtments d' Anzona [France] Centre Documentation Cartog et Geog Mem etDoc...(Lamelhbranches) provenant du Cenomaman du Mextque Soc Geol France Compte Rendu 1965, no 6, p 209-211, tllus, 1965
Journal (volume)
From America, the good opinion held of this France, Switzerland, Austria, PBEEACE. IV Prussia...Permian Flora is peculiar and characIn England, France, teristic of this supra-carboniferous deposit....several Apparently confined parts of Devonshire, in France, and Grermany. to Britain during tlie earliest...Devonian rocks in Devonshire, at Nehou and Vise in France, at Millar in Spain, in the Oural in Kussia, in...such as already exists on the Atlantic coasts of France under quite different physical conditions.* ;
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mines d’or arvernes de Haute-Combraille (Auvergne, France) Frédéric Trément en collaboration avec Jacqueline...Ireland (256), southern Britain (185), Atlantic France (1131) and the Iberian Peninsula (271)9. The next...Mighall et al. 2002, 2009; England: West et al. 1997; France: Monna et al. 2004; Shotyk et al. 1998; Le Roux...MORTILLET, G. (1894). Cachettes de l’âge du bronze en France. Bulletins de la Société d’anthropologie de Paris...Bronze Age: relations between Britain, NorthEastern France, and the low countries during the later Bronze
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Archaeologists Archaeology of Caves: History Ardèche Caves, France: Archaeology Art in Caves Art in Caves: History...of Karst Landforms Dent de Crolles Cave System, France Di Feng Dong, China Dinaric Karst Dinaric Karst:...Resources Forests on Karst France: Biospeleology France: History France, Southern Massif Central Frasassi...Phytokarst Picos de Europa, Spain Pierre Saint-Martin, France-Spain Pinega Gypsum Caves, Russia Piping Caves...America V Valleys in Karst Vercors, France Vézère Archaeological Caves, France Villa Luz, Cueva de, Mexico Vjetrenica
Journal (volume)
in the regions near the polar circles, the ri- gours of the winters are diminished by the admixture of... D'istribution of Heat over In the south of France, for below that of the whole year. is 9 the...narrated, the accounts which we have had from France of the antiseptic powers of the pyrolignous acid...of the subject. chart extends from the coast of France, in On the east, this great basin is bounded by...British Isles, on the south by Germany, Holland and France, and on the north by the Shetland Islands and the
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lobes, lobes, Alpes Alpes Maritimes, southern France France 878 8 7 8 105 Sabkhas Sabkhas produce a number...the the chalk chalk of of northern northern France France or or in in some some areas of Jurassic limestones...non-carbonate non-carbonate formaformaas in the Causses of France. However, these these tions, as terms are are seldom...m deep, Reseau Jean Bernard (1,602 m) m) in France France aand Lamprechtsofen–Vogelschacht n d Lampre...change change were were exciting quite quite aa lot lot of of interest interest and and this this drove
 
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