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Locality Name:
Santa Cruz De Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 131045
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-131045.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Santa Cruz De Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain": 48
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 31

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
El Hierro
La Gomera
La Palma
Tenerife

Latitude: 28°19'25"N
Longitude: 17°12'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 28.323611111111,-17.208055555556

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: Al C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Mg Mn N Na Nb O P REE S Si Sr Th Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca H Mg Na O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteAragoniteCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteClayClinozoisiteCorundum
DiasporeEpidoteEudialyteFeldsparGarnetHarmotomeMicaMordeniteNatroliteNickeline
NoneOlivinePerovskitePyritePyroxeneQuartzSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSpinelSulphur
ThomsoniteTitaniteTridymiteWöhlerite

56 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Aegirine  (*)Aegirine-augite  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)
Andradite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Calcite  (*)Celadonite  (*)
Clinozoisite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)Eudialyte  (*)
Faujasite-Ca  (*)Faujasite-Na  (*)Ferro-hornblende  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Forsterite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Haüyne  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Kaersutite  (*)Kentbrooksite  (*)Loparite-(Ce)  (*)Lorenzenite  (*)Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite  (*)
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Magnetite  (*)Manganoeudialyte  (*)Mesolite  (*)Mordenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Nontronite  (*)Normandite  (*)
Opal  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Phillipsite-K  (*)Phillipsite-Na  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrophanite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rinkite-(Ce)  (*)Salammoniac  (*)
Sanidine  (*)Sodalite  (*)Spinel  (*)Sulphur  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)
Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)211090163419
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O611090361022
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O61109036286
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)3109017,109036,1090448803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O6109006,109011,109017,109033,109039,1090491627
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)311090161534
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)2109033,1090393250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O69109006,109009,109017,109020,109027,109034,109035,109041,1090442060
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)13109004,109006,109008,109010,109011,109015,109016,109025,109033,109039,109042,109043,10904927770
Celadonite  (*)Mica ClayKMgFe3+Si4O10(OH)21109044309
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11090161025
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O62109015,1090424135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22109015,1090439895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3109016,109017,1090448173
Eudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)21109036182
Faujasite-Ca  (*)None(Ca,Na,Mg)2(Si,Al)12O24·15H2O012
Faujasite-Na  (*)None(Na,Ca,Mg)2(Si,Al)12O24·15H2O110904310
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)21109031271
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F2109036,1090422740
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)2109015,1090171188
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11090177437
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O1109033167
Haüyne  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)2109017,109030158
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110901614640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O33109015,109016,1090445433
Kaersutite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O23109015,109016,109017179
Kentbrooksite  (*)Eudialyte(Na,REE)15(Ca,REE)6Mn3Zr3Nb(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(F,Cl)2110903619
Loparite-(Ce)  (*)Perovskite(Na,Ce,Sr)(Ce,Th)(Ti,Nb)2O6110903657
Lorenzenite  (*)NoneNa2Ti2O3(Si2O6)110903682
Magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Mg4Fe3+)Si8O22F211090368
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)21109042238
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O45109016,109034,109036,109042,10904414899
Manganoeudialyte  (*)EudialyteNa14Ca6Mn3Zr3[Si26O72(OH)2](H2O,Cl,O,OH)611090368
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O2109011,109017425
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O2109006,109008405
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110904417380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O4109006,109017,109033,1090391236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)3109036,109042,109044884
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O1109042471
Normandite  (*)WöhleriteNa2Ca2(Mn,Fe)2(Ti,Nb,Zr)2(Si2O7)2O2F2110903610
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O11090442994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11090362349
Phillipsite-K  (*)HarmotomeK6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O110904271
Phillipsite-Na  (*)HarmotomeNa6(Si10Al6)O32·12H2O2109025,10904327
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23109016,109017,10904439462
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO31109036244
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82109016,1090449056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110901661156
Rinkite-(Ce)  (*)None(Ca3REE)Na(NaCa)Ti(Si2O7)2(OF)F2110903653
Salammoniac  (*)None(NH4)Cl1109046105
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1109039598
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl1109036444
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411090151934
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS11090352045
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O3109006,109011,109039452
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O4109016,109036,109042,1090444899



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