Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Entre Ríos, Argentina

mindat Locality ID: 126731
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-126731.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Entre Ríos, Argentina": 19
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 18

Number of Child Localities: 18
Child Localities:
Colón
Concordia
Diamante Department
Federación Department
Federal Department
Gualeguay Department
Gualeguaychú Department
Islas Del Ibicuy Department
La Paz Department
Nogoyá Department
Nogoya Meteorite
Paraná Department
San José De Feliciano Department
San Salvador Department
Tala Department
Uruguay Department
Victoria Department
Villaguay Department

Latitude: 32°6'46"S
Longitude: 59°26'23"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -32.112777777778,-59.439722222222

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.

Amorphous	Aragonite	Barringerite	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Corundum	Gypsum	Iron	Magnetoplumbite
Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Tochilinite

Aragonite ()*	Barringerite ()*	Calcite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Cronstedtite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hibonite ()*
Iron ()*	Magnetite ()*	Opal ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Spinel ()*	Tochilinite ()*	Vermiculite ()*

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 Ce Fe H Mg Ni O P S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Aragonite Barringerite Calcite Chlorite Clay Corundum Gypsum Iron Magnetoplumbite
Nickeline None Pentlandite Pyroxene Quartz Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Tochilinite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	2567	3250
Barringerite ()*	Barringerite	(Fe,Ni)₂P	1	2567	22
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	2560,2567	27770
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	2567	1756
Cronstedtite ()*	Clay Serpentine	(Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₃(Si,Fe³⁺)₂O₅(OH)₄	1	2567	54
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	2567	9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	1	2567	944
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	2567	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	2567	14640
Hibonite ()*	Magnetoplumbite	CaAl₁₂O₁₉	1	2567	80
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	2567	1089
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	2567	14899
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	3	2557,2568,2569	2994
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	2567	1512
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	2567	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	6	2557,2558,2560,2561,2568,2569	61156
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	2567	1934
Tochilinite ()*	Tochilinite	6(Fe_0.9S)·5[(Mg,Fe)(OH)₂]	1	2567	56
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	2567	652

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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