Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Los Arenales Quarry, Mt. La Rocha De Piquer, Torás, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 122468
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-122468.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Los Arenales Quarry, Mt. La Rocha De Piquer, Torás, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 39°55'27"N
Longitude: 0°-40'-54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.924166666667,-0.68166666666667

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.

Amphibole	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Natrolite	None	Not in a structural group
Prehnite	Pumpellyite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Spinel	Talc	Titanite	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Aerinite ()*	Albite ()*	Augite ()*	Chamosite ()*
Clinozoisite ()*	Epidote ()*	Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Natrolite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Pumpellyite-(Fe²⁺) ()*	Pyrite ()*	Talc ()*	Titanite ()*
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 C Ca Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Natrolite None Not in a structural group
Prehnite Pumpellyite Pyrite Pyroxene Spinel Talc Titanite Zircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3419
Aerinite ()*	Not in a structural group	(Ca,Na)₆(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Mg,Al)₄(Al,Mg)₆Si₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂(CO₃)·12H₂O	22
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2060
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	577
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1236
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1898
Pumpellyite-(Fe²⁺) ()*	Pumpellyite	Ca₂Fe²⁺Al₂(Si₂O₇)(SiO₄)(OH,O)₂·H₂O	30
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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