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Locality Name:
La Concepción Mine (El Peñoncillo Mine), Ojén, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 132619
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132619.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "La Concepción Mine (El Peñoncillo Mine), Ojén, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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

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 B C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeAragoniteBerylCalciteChabaziteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisite
EpidoteGadoliniteMicaNatroliteNickelineNoneOlivinePyritePyroxeneSpinel
ThomsoniteTitaniteWollastonite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Analcime  (*)Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Cordierite  (*)Cummingtonite  (*)
Datolite  (*)Diopside  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Forsterite  (*)
Hedenbergite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Mesolite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Spinel  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)
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)203419
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O602060
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O0310
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1801008
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20327
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)0498
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O60944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)01188
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O60741
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O0425
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O0452
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO301247



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