Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Itaituba, Pará, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 106574
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-106574.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Itaituba, Pará, Brazil": 35
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 29

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Creporizão District
Cuiú-Cuiú District
Jardim Do Ouro District
Marupá District
Penedo District
Rio Novo District

Latitude: 6°30'33"S
Longitude: 56°39'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -6.5091666666667,-56.650277777778

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.

Alunite	Amphibole	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Diaspore
Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Alunite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bornite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chamosite ()*	Diaspore ()*	Epidote ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Talc ()*	Zircon ()*

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 As Au C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Fe H K O S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amphibole Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Diaspore
Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Talc Zircon

27 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	28232	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	3	28207,28232,28234	8803
Alunite ()*	None	KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	0		966
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	3	28210,28232,28236	9052
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	3	28216,28232,28234	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	28216,28232	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	9	28207,28209,28216,28219,28227,28232,28234,28236,28240	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	1	28216	577
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	0		481
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	5	28207,28209,28232,28233,28236	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	28207,28232	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	5	28207,28232,28234,28236,28240	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	29	28207,28208,28209,28210,28212,28213,28214,28215,28216,28217,28218,28219,28220,28221,28222,28223,28224,28226,28227,28228,28230,28232,28233,28234,28235,28236,28237,28238,28240	30554
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	0		2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	28209	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	28216,28235	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	28232	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	28232	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	9	28207,28210,28216,28219,28232,28233,28234,28238,28240	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	0		2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	16	28207,28209,28210,28216,28219,28226,28227,28230,28232,28233,28234,28235,28236,28237,28238,28240	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	28232	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	13	28209,28216,28217,28218,28221,28227,28230,28232,28233,28234,28236,28238,28240	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	0		5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	28234	21482
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	28238	3337
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	28216	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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