Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Pirajá Deposit, Serra Das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus Dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 186026
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-186026.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pirajá Deposit, Serra Das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus Dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazil": 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.

Beryl	Calcite	Monazite	None	Pyroxene	Quartz	Topaz	Tourmaline

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 Be C Ce F H Mg Na O P Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be C Ce F H Mg Na O P Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Beryl Calcite Monazite None Pyroxene Quartz Topaz Tourmaline

7 IMA Minerals at location:

Beryl ()*	Dravite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*
Quartz ()*	Topaz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Dravite ()*	Tourmaline	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	648
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	944
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1487
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	945
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1476

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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