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Arsenopyrite from
Lussac, Etagnac, Confolens, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France


Classification
Species:Arsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lussac, Etagnac, Confolens, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:605724
Long-form Identifier:1:3:605724:4
GUID (UUID V4):5600b83e-a833-4a08-a816-c079fc6b4cff
Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
25.4km (15.8 miles) Moulin Rousset Quarry, Cieux, Bellac, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
25.8km (16.0 miles) Jouhe, Vaulry Mines, Vaulry, Bellac, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
26.8km (16.7 miles) La Fosse Profonde (La Poudrière), Vaulry Mines, Vaulry, Bellac, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
27.3km (17.0 miles) La Garde (Lagarde), Vaulry Mines, Vaulry, Bellac, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
39.1km (24.3 miles) Beaune Mines, Limoges, Limoges, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
45.5km (28.3 miles) Le Bourneix Mines, Le Chalard, Limoges, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
46.3km (28.8 miles) Nouaillas quarry, Ambazac, Limoges, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
46.4km (28.8 miles) Leycuras, La Roche-l'Abeille, Limoges, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
47.7km (29.6 miles) Cheni mine, Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, Limoges, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
48.0km (29.8 miles) Avent quarry, Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Bellac, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
References
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57 East Indies 58 England Europe 61 Finland France 84 French Guiana 89 84 85 Georgia 89 Germany... Bull. Soc. geol. Belgique Bull. Soc. ge"ol. France Bull. Soc. Hist. nat. Toulouse relle Bull....Belgique, Liege. Bulletin de la SociSte" geologique de France, Paris. Bulletin de la Societe d'Histoire natu-...sciences et des Institut Societes en savantes France et a I'Stranger, Paris. Iron Iron. The Journal...cutting granite. The wolframite, molybdenite, arsenopyrite, pyrite and a little The other three are quartz
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following minerals: barytes, aragonite, cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite, olivine...gold-bearing formations composed of native gold, arsenopyrite, and pyrite in quartz veins; quartz veins containing...decomposition of ‘kiess’, especially marcasite, pyrite, arsenopyrite, argentopyrite, sternbergite, and others. This...occurrence of copper are Rheinbreitbach, FRG; Chessy, France; Rio Tinto, Spain; Moldova, Romania; Recsk, Hungary;...Czechoslovakia; Cornwall, Great Britain; Chalanches, France; Blagodat, Urals, USSR; Broken Hill, Australia
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following minerals: barytes, aragonite, cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite, olivine...gold-bearing formations composed of native gold, arsenopyrite, and pyrite in quartz veins; quartz veins containing...decomposition of 'kiess', especially marcasite, pyrite, arsenopyrite, argentopyrite, sternbergite, and others. This...occurrence of copper are Rheinbreitbach, FRG; Chessy, France; Rio Tinto, Spain; Moldova, Romania; Recsk, Hungary;...Czechoslovakia; Cornwall, Great Britain; Chalanches, France; Blagodat, Urals, USSR; Broken Hill, Australia
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following minerals: barytes, aragonite, cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite, olivine...gold-bearing formations composed of native gold, arsenopyrite, and pyrite in quartz veins; quartz veins containing...decomposition of 'kiess', especially marcasite, pyrite, arsenopyrite, argentopyrite, sternbergite, and others. This...occurrence of copper are Rheinbreitbach, FRG; Chessy, France; Rio Tinto, Spain; Moldova, Romania ; Recsk, Hungary;...Czechoslovakia; Cornwall, Great Britain; Chalancbes, France; Blagodat, Urals, USSR; Broken Hill, Australia
aetna (page 54). Diamond-shaped, striated one of arsenopyrite on rounded, grey galena and surrounded ce ne...pyrrhotite, pentlandite, stibnite, cobaltite, arsenopyrite, molybdenite, galena are included here. Oxides:...(black), p. 74 pyrite (pale brass yellow), p. 46 arsenopyrite (silver-grey), p. 54 cobaltite (silver-grey)...a good cleavage, and is more grey in colour. Arsenopyrite (p. 54) and cobaltite (p. 64) are much harder...PEAT NOP RITE | lron arsenic sulphide: Faas» Arsenopyrite is the most common arsenic mineral and it is
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conchoidal (eg quartz or opal); - uneven (eg arsenopyrite or pyrite); - hackly (eg silver, gold or acanthite);...marcasite produce an odour of sulphur, while arsenopyrite gives off a garlicky smell. Some minerals, especially...scheelite (310), quartz (534), bismutite (71 ), arsenopyrite (344) • Occurrence: rare; in pegmatites with... Sedimentary deposits are in tertiary rocks in France and Italy, in the vicinity of Salzburg (Austria)...Montmorillonite 33 Named after the locality, Montmorillone (France) (Mauduyt 1847) [I] • Hardness: 1- 2 • Streak:
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conchoidal (eg quartz or opal); — uneven (eg arsenopyrite or pyrite); — hackly (eg silver, gold or acanthite);...marcasite produce an odour of sulphur, while arsenopyrite gives off a garlicky smell. Some minerals, especially...scheelite (310), quartz (534), bismutite (71), arsenopyrite (344) e Occurrence: rare; in pegmatites with... Sedimentary deposits are in tertiary rocks in France and Italy, in the vicinity of Salzburg (Austria)...Montmorillonite Named after the locality, Montmorillone (France) (Mauduyt 1847) ial 1—2 e Streak: white e Colour:
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pytThotite, pentlandite, stibnite, cobaltite, arsenopyrite, molybdenite, galena are included here. Oxides:...(black), p. 74 pyrite(pale brass yellow), p. 46 arsenopyrite (silver-grey), p. 54 Grey galena (silver grey...good cleavage. and is 1nore grey in cololu-. Arsenopyrite (p. 54) and cobaltite (p. 64) are n,ucb harder...Beginner's Guide to Minerals and Rocks 53 Arsenopyrite is the n1ost common arsenic 1nineral and it...as a by-product in other 1nining activities. Arsenopyrite is an attTactive n1iJ1eral with sharp, bright
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Pribram (Czech Republic) and St Marle-aux-Mlnes (France). As Colour: light grey tarnish ing quickly to...associated with cassiterite, wolframite, pyrite and arsenopyrite. It may contain other metals such as silver...concretions Crystal system: cubic SULPHIDES Arsenopyrite A rsenopyrite is common in sulphide deposits...by-product during the refining of sulphide ores. Arsenopyrite has a silvery colour that distinguishes it from...ore. It is regarded by some as a member of the arsenopyrite-cobaltlte (FeAsSCoAsS)series, but these crystallize
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Pribram (Czech Republic) and St Marle-aux-Mlnes (France). As Colour: light grey tarnish ing quickly to...associated with cassiterite, wolframite, pyrite and arsenopyrite. It may contain other metals such as silver...concretions Crystal system: cubic SULPHIDES Arsenopyrite A rsenopyrite is common in sulphide deposits...by-product during the refining of sulphide ores. Arsenopyrite has a silvery colour that distinguishes it from...ore. It is regarded by some as a member of the arsenopyrite-cobaltlte (FeAsSCoAsS)series, but these crystallize
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Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, the...diamond is carbon. gaylussite, Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1778-1850), French chemist and physicist; made...French mineralogist; pub¬ lished Mineralogie de la France et des ses colonies (1893-1913, 5 vols.) and Mineralogie...Advancement of Science. danaite (obsolete = cobaltoan arsenopyrite), James Freeman Dana (1793-1827), American geologist...are generally associated with the languages of France, Spain, and Italy. Several French terms have been
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g. quartz, "mispickel'; the French name for arsenopyrite, or "Grunbleierz·; the German name for pyromorphite)... Congo = Democratic Republic of the Congo; F = France). 4. The biographical note which accompanies the...Lasaulx) and MMWrl 4796 (donated by Bettendorf). France: Musee de Mineralogie, Ecole des Mines de Paris...serie, 4, 517. Cesaro, G. (1 886) Note sur une nouvelle face de la calamine. Bulletin de la Societe fran<;aise...meubles en bois. Bulletin de la Societe chimique de France, 49, 1289-1291. Van Tassel, R. (1945) Une effl
Report (issue)
Specularite _____________ ---- __________ _ ·Arsenopyrite ______ -----_------ _______ _ General character..., Notes on a new occurrence of pisanite and arsenopyrite, and some large staurolite crystals from the...yards, etc., have an additional trackage of about 5 Lussac towers. The Glover tower may be termed miles. The...ore is delivered to the smelter bins, which have Lussac towers is the recovery of the valuable nitrogen...cars of 44 cubic feet capacity, which .and Gay-Lussac towers liquids are brought into con- are hauled
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olivenite, and smithsonite. Main Sources: @ Chile ¢ France ¢ Greece ¢ Mexico @ Namibia @ California, United...ofgypsum. Main Sources: @ Czech Republic ¢ England ¢ France Germany ¢ Hungary ¢ India @ Italy @ Russia Spain...Sources: ¢ Denmark ¢ Dominican Republic @ England France @ Germany ¢ Italy ¢ Mexico @ Myanmar (Burma) ¢...solid solution series. Main Sources: ¢ Brazil ¢ France ¢ Germany Both minerals were first located at...Montebras in @ Myanmar (Burma) @ Maine, United States France. Amblygonite was confirmed as a distinct species
Book (edition)
alumina andorite argentojarosite arsenian pyrite arsenopyrite auricupride auroantimonate aurostibite azurite...Ancient Greek gold mask. zincblende [ZnS], arsenopyrite [FeAsS], stibnite [Sb2S3], pyrrhotite [Fe(1ex)S]...chambers. In 1811, the French chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1778e1850) liquefied the gas (boiling point 261...g. The avoirdupois pound was also developed in France and was based on 16 oz (avoir-du-poid in Old French...structure of sulfide minerals like pyrite and arsenopyrite. The first indirect reference to solid-solution
Report (Issue volume)
however, Western Europe includes the (Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Denmark/Greenland, Spain, Portugal...Bulgaria); and the U.S.S.R. fourth (FRG), fifth (France), sixth (United Kingdom) and seventh (Italy) largest...Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Paris, France: OECD Economic Surveys Penn Well Publishing Co...Statistique Metaleurop S.A., Fontenoy-Sous-Bois, France: Annuaire Statistique 1990. U.S.S.R.: Gornaya...Community (EC) 9,416 Belgium Denmark/Greenland France Germany, Federal Republic of Greece 2,793 12 800
Book (volume)
Paris, 3. 809, 1847 ; A. Lacroix, Mineralogie ae la France et de ses colonies, Paris, 3. 172, 1901; A. des...(2), 11. 39, 1890 ; A. Lacroix, Mineralogie de la France et de ses colonies, Paris, 3. 175, 1901 ; Bull...Mineralogy, London, 1843 ; A. Lacroix, Mineralogie de la France et ses colonies, Paris, 3. 284, 1901 ; H. Rose...Napoli, (3), 13. 35, 1907 ; A. Lacroix,’ mMog* de U France et de ses colonies, Pans, 3 298 1901 ; R. Lorenz...Artabra by Strabo. The exploitation of tin in ancient France was discussed by L. Davy, L. Simonin, E. Mallard
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(Granite rock exposed at Tarn (Midi-Pyrenees), France), Nature Picture Library; 7TL, Natural History...as white chalk, seen here in cliffs at Normandy, France. It is made of calcite-rich remains of countless...Shropshire, England; Snowdonia, Wales; Vosges, France; Black Forest, Saxony, Germany; Carpathian Mountains...Notable occurrences Argyll, Scotland; Massif C, France; Saar-Nahe, Germany; Hungary; Siebenburgen, Romania;... England; Snowdonia, Wales; Vosges, Auvergnes, France; Rhineland, Germany; Siebenburgen, Romania; Caucasus
Book (edition)
Descriptive Mineralogy, 1911. Lacroix. Mineralogie de la France et de ses Colonies, 5 vols., 1893-1913. Miers....dome of 60 is twinning-plane, is common with arsenopyrite (tw. pi. e(101)), as shown in Figs. 432, 433;...433; also \ 434 Columbite Arsenopyrite Another Fig. 434 of columbite, but compare Fig. 385 and remarks...Chrysolite, man. 435 436 Marcasite 437 Arsenopyrite ganite, humite, are other species with which... Gold-yellow: native gold. chalcopyrite. in arsenopyrite. 7. Lead-gray: galena, molybdenite. 6. Tin-white:
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of a platinum-iridium cylinder kept at Sèvres in France. A new definition, based on fundamental or atomic...combination of one atom of each. At this time Gay-Lussac was studying the chemical reactions of gases, and...… . During the second part of the 18th century France was also an important center for chemistry and...Beryllium Vauquelin, France Wöhler, Germany Bussy, France 5 Boron Lussac, Thenard, France Davy, GB 6 Carbon...Scheele, Sweden Priestley, GB 9 Fluorine Moissan, France 10 Neon Ramsay, Travers, GB 11 Sodium Davy, GB
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was discovered in 1899 by Andre Debieme at Paris, France, who extracted it from the uranium ore pitchblende...powerful. In the 1860s the Emperor Napoleon III of France impressed visiting heads of state with special...had also made use of it, especially in Italy and France where there was a flourishing underground trade...from the sulfur of iron pyrites that contained arsenopyrite. FOOD ELEMENT The average daily intake of arsenic...microcrystalline masses, foimd in Siberia, Germany, France, Italy, Romania and the USA. Most arsenic is found
Journal (volume)
Most supplies are extracted from the mineral arsenopyrite. Q,) Mercury is the only common metal which...collection of small autunite crystals within a cavity <France!. ► Yellow-sulphur lamellar crystals of autunite...still be unearthed around the city of Autun, in France, the area in which it was originally discovered...A collection of small azurite crystals France>. Until the late Middle Ages azurite was commonly...(Australia) ; the Atacama Desert (Ch il el; Chessy (France); Laurium (Greece); Sardinia (Italy); Tsumeb (Namibia)
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temperature is called the law of Charles and Gay-Lussac; and that describing the dependence of the volume...Volume on Temperature. the Law of Charles and Gay-Lussac After the discovery of Boyle's law, it was more...these studies in 1801, and in 1802 Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1778-1850) extended the work, and determined the...'Temperature 295 temperature, the law of Charles and Gay-Lussac, in the following way: If the pressure and the...temperature. The use of the law of Charles and Gay-Lussac in working problems is illustrated by the examples
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CLASSIFICATION OF ORE DEPOSITS 45 nccessions of quarlz. Arsenopyrite and pyrite as well as idbite were deposited...also shows that certain minerals, particularly arsenopyrite, were effective precipit ants of gold, so t...form by the well-known experiments made by Gay-Lussac and Thenard in 1809 on t~e reaction between sodium...rite, pyra.rgyrite, etc. As Jar back as 1828, Gay-Lussac had obt ained specular hematite by the mutual action...formation of hematite to the reversible reaction of Gay-Lussac: Ferric chloride has been found abundantly at
Report (volume)
(reported June 30), and independently by J. L Gay-Lussac and L. J. Thenard (reported June 21) in 1808 (GayLussac...originally named this new material boracium, while Gay-Lussac and Thenard called it bore, both etymologically...from borax. In 1812, Davy realized, as did Gay-Lussac and Thenard before him, that boron was more akin...name now used in English from borax + carbon. Gay-Lussac and Thenard's name bore has found its way into...Aeolian Islands, Italy. Am Mineral 79:381-384 Gay-Lussac L-J, Thenard L-J (1808) Sur la décomposition el
 
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