Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Lealtad Mine, Bellota Ravine, Chóvar, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain

Oldest recorded age at locality: 88
Youngest recorded age at locality: 80

mindat Locality ID: 134862
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-134862.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lealtad Mine, Bellota Ravine, Chóvar, Castellón, Valencian Community, 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

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.

Adelite	Andalusite	Arthurite	Chenevixite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Tetrahedrite

Arthurite ()*	Asbolane ()*	Azurite ()*	Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Chenevixite ()*
Cinnabar ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Cornwallite ()*	Malachite ()*	Metazeunerite ()*
Olivenite ()*	Perroudite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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: Ag Al As Ba Br C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Hg I K Mg Mn Ni O S Sb U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Ba Br C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Hg I K Mg Mn Ni O S Sb U Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Andalusite Arthurite Chenevixite Malachite None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Tetrahedrite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Arthurite ()*	Arthurite	CuFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O	88	80	35
Asbolane ()*	Not in a structural group	Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)_x(OH)_2x·nH₂O	88	80	143
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	88	80	5509
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	Ba_0.5Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·5H₂O	88	80	150
Chenevixite ()*	Chenevixite	CuFe³⁺(AsO₄)(OH)₂	88	80	90
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	88	80	2600
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	88	80	363
Cornwallite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	88	80	175
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	88	80	12537
Metazeunerite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	88	80	182
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	88	80	492
Perroudite ()*	None	Ag₄Hg₅S₅(I,Br)₂Cl₂	88	80	23
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	88	80	428
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	88	80	5317

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Hg-00115	88	80		K-Ar								Cinnabar, Perroudite	Hg	134862	Lealtad Mine, Bellota Ravine, Chóvar, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain		Tritlla and Sole (1999); Tritlla and Cardellach (2003)

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...