Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at La Commanderie mine, Le Temple, Mauléon, Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 99.89% | Bornite (85.52 %), Chalcocite (74.77 %), Marcasite (63.89 %), Metasaléeite (64.29 %), Pyrite (51.72 %), Studtite (53.13 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 81.56% | Marcasite (60.67 %), Studtite (53.13 %) |
Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O | 81.33% | Cyrilovite (51.47 %), Natrodufrénite (61.54 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 78.08% | Cyrilovite (52.94 %), Leucophosphite (53.44 %) |
Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F | 57.35% | Cyrilovite (57.35 %) |
Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 56.19% | Chalcocite (56.20 %) |
Beraunite | Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O | 53.84% | Natrodufrénite (53.85 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 52.68% | Marcasite (65.85 %) |
Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 | 52.33% | Cryptomelane (52.34 %) |
Covellite | CuS | 50.00% | Metasaléeite (50.00 %) |
Rutherfordine | (UO2)CO3 | 50.00% | Studtite (50.00 %) |
Galena | PbS | 46.98% | Marcasite (58.73 %) |
Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 40.00% | Metasaléeite (50.00 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.