Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Carratraca, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 131726
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-131726.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carratraca, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
El Gallego
Los Jarales
Los Pobres
Plains Of Arenalejos
San Agustín

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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	Amphibole	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Cobaltite	Copper	Corundum	Cubanite
Diaspore	Dumortierite	Löllingite	Mica	Millerite	Modderite	Nickeline	None	Pentlandite	Perovskite
Pyrite	Rutile	Serpentine	Skutterudite	Spinel	Vivianite	Wurtzite	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Annabergite ()*	Antigorite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*
Cobaltite ()*	Cordierite ()*	Cubanite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Dumortierite ()*
Ferro-edenite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Lizardite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Maucherite ()*
Millerite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Népouite ()*	Nickeline ()*	Nickelskutterudite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Rutile ()*
Westerveldite ()*	Wonesite ()*	Zaratite ()*	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 B C Ca Co Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Cobaltite Copper Corundum Cubanite
Diaspore Dumortierite Löllingite Mica Millerite Modderite Nickeline None Pentlandite Perovskite
Pyrite Rutile Serpentine Skutterudite Spinel Vivianite Wurtzite Zircon

34 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	2	108196,108197	3419
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	108200	445
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	108197,108200	708
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	108194,108195,108198	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	6	108194,108195,108196,108197,108198,108200	3902
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1	108194	966
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	3	108195,108196,108200	1008
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	2	108194,108195	802
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	108199	9895
Dumortierite ()*	Dumortierite	AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈	1	108197	231
Ferro-edenite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂Fe²⁺₅(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	1	108196	57
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	108199	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	108195	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	3	108194,108195,108198	2812
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	108194,108195	5433
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	108200	359
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	2	108195,108200	762
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	2	108197,108200	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	108194	14899
Maucherite ()*	None	Ni₁₁As₈	3	108195,108197,108200	161
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	108197	1066
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	108197	17380
Népouite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Ni₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	108197,108200	66
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	4	108195,108196,108197,108200	633
Nickelskutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	(Ni,Co,Fe)As₃	1	108197	176
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	3	108194,108195,108197	1512
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	3	108194,108195,108196	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	108194,108195,108198	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	108194,108195	9056
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	3	108194,108195,108200	5614
Westerveldite ()*	Modderite	FeAs	1	108195	11
Wonesite ()*	Mica Clay	(Na,K, )(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH,F)₄	1	108197	4
Zaratite ()*	Amorphous	Ni₃(CO₃)(OH)₄·4H₂O	3	108196,108197,108200	56
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	108195	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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