Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Itataia U Deposit, Santa Quitéria, Ceará, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 145793
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-145793.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Itataia U Deposit, Santa Quitéria, Ceará, Brazil": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 4°34'59"S
Longitude: 39°48'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -4.5830555555556,-39.8

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.

Amphibole	Beryl	Calcite	Clay	Feldspar	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyroxene	Quartz
Scheelite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Amblygonite ()*	Anatase ()*	Ankerite ()*	Beryl ()*
Calcite ()*	Coffinite ()*	Diopside ()*	Graphite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Spodumene ()*	Tremolite ()*

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 Be C Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Na O P Si Ti U W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be C Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Na O P Si Ti U W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Beryl Calcite Clay Feldspar Mica None Not in a structural group Pyroxene Quartz
Scheelite Zircon

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Amblygonite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)F	244
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Coffinite ()*	Zircon	U(SiO₄)·nH₂O	566
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Graphite ()*	None	C	2812
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	688
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2562

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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