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Lauriéras, Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, Limoges, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Francei
Regional Level Types
LauriérasMine
Saint-Yrieix-la-PercheCommune
LimogesArrondissement
Haute-VienneDepartment
Nouvelle-AquitaineRegion
FranceCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 34' 10'' North , 1° 14' 19'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.56964,1.23866
GeoHash:
G#: u00ghptyq
GRN:
N31E01
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
La Meyze847 (2016)5.5km
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche7,895 (2016)6.5km
Janailhac420 (2016)7.5km
Le Chalard283 (2016)8.7km
Coussac-Bonneval1,423 (2016)9.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
133625
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:133625:5
GUID (UUID V4):
a69e03e4-bbaf-4b5d-90d8-a0006fe508ab
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Laurieras; Limousin


Celtic gold mine, worked by "Société des Mines du Bourneix" for gold.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


27 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Bismite ?
Formula: Bi2O3
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cannizzarite ?
Formula: Pb48Bi56S132
ⓘ Carminite
Formula: PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cosalite
Formula: Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘ Cyrilovite ?
Formula: NaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Devilline
Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Jarosite ?
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Pharmacosiderite
Formula: KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
ⓘ Plumbogummite
Formula: PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Posnjakite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6ⓘ Beudantite
PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2ⓘ Carminite
Pb2Bi2S5ⓘ Cosalite
CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2Oⓘ Devilline
Auⓘ Gold
Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2Oⓘ Posnjakite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
ⓘCosalite2.JB.10Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘCannizzarite ?2.JB.20Pb48Bi56S132
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘBismite ?4.CB.60Bi2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘJarosite ?7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘPosnjakite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
ⓘDevilline7.DD.30CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘCarminite8.BH.30PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
ⓘBeudantite8.BL.05PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘPlumbogummite8.BL.10PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘScorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
ⓘPharmacosiderite8.DK.10KFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
ⓘCyrilovite ?8.DL.10NaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Hⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Hⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Hⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ BismiteBi2O3
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Oⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Oⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
NaSodium
Naⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ CannizzaritePb48Bi56S132
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Sⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Feⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ CyriloviteNaFe33+(PO4)2(OH)4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cuⓘ PosnjakiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Asⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Asⓘ PharmacosideriteKFe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 6-7H2O
Asⓘ ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
AuGold
Auⓘ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pbⓘ CannizzaritePb48Bi56S132
Pbⓘ CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pbⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ PlumbogummitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismiteBi2O3
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ CannizzaritePb48Bi56S132
Biⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5

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Wikipedia:https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mine_d%27or_de_Lauri%C3%A9ras
Wikidata ID:Q3314821

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References

de.wikipedia.org (n.d.) https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldbergwerk_Lauri%C3%A9ras
Laporte, A. (1965): L'archéologie et l'histoire au service de la recherche minières: un exemple d'application: les gisements aurifères du Limousin et de la Marche. Bulletin du B.R.G.M., xx pp.
V. Bouchot, Y. Gros, M. Bonnemaison (1989): Structural controls of the auriferous shear zones of the Saint-Yrieix district, Massif Central, France; evidences from the Le Bourneix and Lauriéras gold deposits. Economic Geology, 84, 1315-1327.
S. Essaraj, M.-C. Boiron, M. Cathelineau, S. Fourcade (2001): Multistage deformation of Au-quartz veins (Lauriéras, French Massif Central): evidence for late gold introduction from microstructural, isotopic and fluid inclusion studies. Tectonophysics, 336, 79-99.
Eilu, Pasi (2003) Exploration for orogenic gold deposits. Fennoscandian Exploration and Mining. Rovaniemi.
fr.wikipedia.org (n.d.) https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mine_d%27or_du_Bourneix
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