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Locality Name:
Barruecopardo, Salamanca, Castile And Leon, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 132539
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132539.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Barruecopardo, Salamanca, Castile And Leon, Spain": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Barruecopardo Mine
Gold Deposits (incl. Saturno Mine; Los Espinos Valley)
Marta Mine

Latitude: 41°7'59"N
Longitude: 6°30'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.133055555556,-6.5163888888889

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 As Au Ca Cu F Fe H K Mo O S Si Sn W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCopperFeldsparFluoriteMicaMolybdeniteNone
PyriteQuartzRutileScheeliteTopaz

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Gold  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Topaz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS3109281,109282,1092839052
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO211092815171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110928127198
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)1109281551
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211092819617
Gold  (*)CopperAu2109282,10928330554
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS211092815800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110928117380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11092812349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110928139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23109281,109282,10928361156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)3109281,109282,1092834894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O11092811153
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F211092811476



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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