Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Guaniamo, Bolívar, Venezuela

mindat Locality ID: 10159
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10159.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Guaniamo, Bolívar, Venezuela": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Cuchiverito River
Quebrada Grande River

Latitude: 6°42'25"N
Longitude: 66°'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 6.7069444444444,-66.000277777778

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Diamond	Garnet	Magnetoplumbite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group
Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Rutile	Spinel

Calcite ()*	Chromite ()*	Coesite ()*	Diamond ()*	Dolomite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Magnesiochromite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Omphacite ()*	Periclase ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Pyrope ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Rutile ()*	Spinel ()*
Tetraferriphlogopite ()*	Yimengite ()*	Zincochromite ()*

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: Al C Ca Cr Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe Mg Na O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Clay Corundum Diamond Garnet Magnetoplumbite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group
Pyroxene Rocksalt Rutile Spinel

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	294615	27770
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	294618	3902
Coesite ()*	Not in a structural group	SiO₂	0		77
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C	8	294610,294612,294613,294614,294616,294617,294618,294619	697
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	294615	9895
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	0		5433
Magnesiochromite ()*	Spinel	MgCr₂O₄	1	294618	311
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	294615	1487
Omphacite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆	0		229
Periclase ()*	Rocksalt	MgO	0		114
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	294615	2273
Pyrope ()*	Garnet	Mg₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	294617	341
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	0		9056
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	2	294615,294617	1934
Tetraferriphlogopite ()*	Mica	KMg₃(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	294615	27
Yimengite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	K[Ti₃Cr₅Fe³⁺₂Mg₂]O₁₉	1	294617	5
Zincochromite ()*	Spinel	ZnCr₂O₄	1	294618	11

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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