Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cavalcante, Goiás, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 145763
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-145763.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cavalcante, Goiás, Brazil": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Buraco Do Ouro Mine
Vaca Velha

Latitude: 13°47'44"S
Longitude: 47°27'35"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -13.795555555556,-47.459722222222

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.

Apatite	Beryl	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Cubanite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet
Isomertieite	Marcasite	Mica	Monazite	Nickeline	None	Phenakite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Scheelite	Sodalite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Stillwaterite	Tetradymite	Ullmannite	Wurtzite

Albite ()*	Beryl ()*	Bohdanowiczite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Clausthalite ()*	Cubanite ()*	Danalite ()*	Ferroselite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Genthelvite ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*
Guanajuatite ()*	Helvine ()*	Isomertieite ()*	Kalungaite ()*	Krut'aite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Mertieite-II ()*	Monazite-(La) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Padmaite ()*
Paraguanajuatite ()*	Phenakite ()*	Platinum ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Siderophyllite ()*	Sperrylite ()*	Spessartine ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stibiopalladinite ()*	Uraninite ()*

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 Au Be Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K La Mn Na O P Pb Pd Pt S Sb Se Si Sn U W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Beryl Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Cubanite Feldspar Fluorite Garnet
Isomertieite Marcasite Mica Monazite Nickeline None Phenakite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Scheelite Sodalite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Stillwaterite Tetradymite Ullmannite Wurtzite

38 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	3	27248,27249,27251	8803
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	27248	4286
Bohdanowiczite ()*	None	AgBiSe₂	1	27247	41
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	2	27248,27249	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	27247,27249,27251	27198
Clausthalite ()*	Rocksalt	PbSe	1	27247	281
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	1	27249	802
Danalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Be₃Fe²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	2	27249,27251	58
Ferroselite ()*	Marcasite	FeSe₂	1	27247	51
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	27248	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	27248,27251	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	27249,27251	24243
Genthelvite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S	1	27251	60
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	27247	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	27247	2812
Guanajuatite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂Se₃	1	27247	37
Helvine ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Be₃Mn²⁺₄(SiO₄)₃S	1	27248	237
Isomertieite ()*	Isomertieite	Pd₁₁Sb₂As₂	1	27247	48
Kalungaite ()*	Ullmannite	PdAsSe	1	27247	1
Krut'aite ()*	Pyrite	CuSe₂	1	27247	12
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	27247	14899
Mertieite-II ()*	Stillwaterite	Pd₈Sb_2.5As_0.5	1	27247	44
Monazite-(La) ()*	Monazite	La(PO₄)	1	27249	38
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	27247,27248,27249	17380
Padmaite ()*	None	PdBiSe	1	27247	3
Paraguanajuatite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Se₃	1	27247	9
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)	2	27248,27249	326
Platinum ()*	Copper	Pt	1	27247	485
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	27247,27249,27251	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	27249,27251	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	27247,27248,27249,27251	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	27248	4894
Siderophyllite ()*	Mica	KFe²⁺₂Al(Si₂Al₂)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	27248	92
Sperrylite ()*	Pyrite	PtAs₂	1	27247	337
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	27248	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	27249,27251	21482
Stibiopalladinite ()*	None	Pd₅Sb₂	1	27247	75
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	27247	2718

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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