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Locality Name:
Cármenes, León, Castile And Leon, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 19912
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-19912.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cármenes, León, Castile And Leon, Spain": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Profunda Mine
Valverdín

Latitude: 42°57'52"N
Longitude: 5°36'21"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.964444444444,-5.6058333333333

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: As C Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Ni O S Sb U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ni S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAragoniteArsenicArsenoliteAutuniteChalcopyriteGypsumMalachiteMixiteNone
Not in a structural groupOrpimentPyriteStibniteSymplesiteTetrahedriteTyroliteVivianite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Annabergite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Erythrite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Heterogenite  (*)Malachite  (*)Orpiment  (*)
Pharmacolite  (*)Realgar  (*)Stibnite  (*)Symplesite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tyrolite  (*)Vaesite  (*)Zálesíite  (*)Zeunerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O1109199445
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)11091993250
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs1109201379
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O31109201231
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211091995509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411091995516
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11091995707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110919927198
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)1109199363
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211091999895
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O1109199814
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11092016890
Heterogenite  (*)NoneCo3+O(OH)1109199111
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2110919912537
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S31109201511
Pharmacolite  (*)GypsumCa(AsO3OH)·2H2O1109199105
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS1109201712
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311092013418
Symplesite  (*)SymplesiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O110920192
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1311091991803
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O1109199245
Vaesite  (*)PyriteNiS20106
Zálesíite  (*)MixiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6·3H2O110919984
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O1109199185



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