Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Saint-Goussaud, Guéret, Creuse, 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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Quartz | SiO2 | 99.05% | Arsenopyrite (80.07 %), Löllingite (76.36 %), Scorodite (79.94 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 97.73% | Arsenopyrite (79.40 %), Löllingite (66.48 %), Scorodite (67.22 %) |
Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 | 74.87% | Arsenopyrite (61.33 %), Löllingite (64.20 %), Scorodite (53.74 %) |
Galena | PbS | 71.42% | Arsenopyrite (53.61 %), Löllingite (53.52 %), Scorodite (50.30 %) |
Sphalerite | ZnS | 65.44% | Arsenopyrite (55.02 %), Löllingite (59.55 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 51.02% | Löllingite (51.02 %) |
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.