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Locality Name:
Cardeña, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 133591
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-133591.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cardeña, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Cerro Cobatillas
El Águila Mine
San Rafael Mine
Trapero Mine

Latitude: 38°15'59"N
Longitude: 4°12'53"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.266388888889,-4.2147222222222
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 C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mo O P Pb S Si Sn U V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneApatiteAragoniteAutuniteBaryteCalciteCaledoniteChalcopyriteCovelliteFluorite
JohanniteLinariteMalachiteMeta-autuniteNoneNot in a structural groupPhenakitePhosphuranylitePyriteQuartz
RocksaltRutileScheeliteTurquoiseZippeiteZircon

38 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Autunite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)
Carnotite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Coffinite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Galena  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Johannite  (*)Kasolite  (*)Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Meta-autunite  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Uranophane-β  (*)Phosphuranylite  (*)
Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Tenorite  (*)
Torbernite  (*)Turquoise  (*)Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)Uranopilite  (*)
Willemite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zippeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11078852734
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O11078861272
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411078865516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110788627770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)61107885359
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O11078861184
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO211078835171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11078854979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11078865707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110788627198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11078863531
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O1107886566
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11078864165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O11078862970
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110788524243
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O2107884,1078851689
Johannite  (*)JohanniteCu(UO2)2(SO4)2(OH)2·8H2O110788669
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O1107885198
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)21107885987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22107885,10788612537
Meta-autunite  (*)Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O1107886388
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O1107886443
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl11078851107
Uranophane-β  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O1107886144
Phosphuranylite  (*)PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O1107886182
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)41107886369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110788639462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl11078851725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110788661156
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO11078861101
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O11078861059
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O1107886484
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO211078862718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O1107886890
Uranopilite  (*)None(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6·14H2O110788694
Willemite  (*)PhenakiteZn2SiO41107885303
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO411078851655
Zippeite  (*)ZippeiteK2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)41107886175


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