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Locality Name:
Los Jarales, Carratraca, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 18863
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-18863.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Los Jarales, Carratraca, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
El Ingles Mine
San Juan Evangelista Mine (San Juan Mine)

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 Au B C Ca Co Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Au C Cu Fe O S Si Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleBerylCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumCubaniteDumortierite
LöllingiteMicaMilleriteModderiteNickelineNonePentlanditePerovskitePyriteRutile
SerpentineSkutteruditeSpinelWurtziteZircon

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Antigorite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Cordierite  (*)
Cubanite  (*)Dumortierite  (*)Ferro-edenite  (*)Gold  (*)Graphite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Maucherite  (*)Millerite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Népouite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Nickelskutterudite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rutile  (*)Westerveldite  (*)
Wonesite  (*)Zaratite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)22108196,1081973419
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41108197708
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O42108196,1081973902
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1811081961008
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S30802
Dumortierite  (*)DumortieriteAlAl6BSi3O181108197231
Ferro-edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Fe2+5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2110819657
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs20762
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)11081971487
Maucherite  (*)NoneNi11As81108197161
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS11081971066
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110819717380
Népouite  (*)Serpentine ClayNi3Si2O5(OH)4110819766
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs2108196,108197633
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Skutterudite Perovskite(Ni,Co,Fe)As31108197176
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S811081971512
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)211081962273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Westerveldite  (*)ModderiteFeAs011
Wonesite  (*)Mica Clay(Na,K,   )(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH,F)411081974
Zaratite  (*)AmorphousNi3(CO3)(OH)4·4H2O2108196,10819756
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



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