Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Água De Pau Massif, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal

mindat Locality ID: 190531
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-190531.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Água De Pau Massif, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Água De Pau Volcano (Fogo Volcano)

Latitude: 37°46'56"N
Longitude: 25°28'33"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.782222222222,-25.475833333333

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.

Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Astrophyllite	Baddeleyite	Bastnäsite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Catapleiite	Cerite	Chevkinite
Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Elpidite	Eudialyte	Feldspar	Fluocerite	Fluorite	Gadolinite	Garnet
Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	None	Not in a structural group	Okanoganite	Olivine	Parisite	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Sapphirine	Scheelite	Sodalite	Spinel	Steacyite	Titanite	Wöhlerite	Zircon	Zirconolite

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 Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K La Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb REE S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Fe Mg O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Astrophyllite Baddeleyite Bastnäsite Cancrinite-sodalite Catapleiite Cerite Chevkinite
Clay Columbite Corundum Elpidite Eudialyte Feldspar Fluocerite Fluorite Gadolinite Garnet
Mica Molybdenite Monazite None Not in a structural group Okanoganite Olivine Parisite Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Sapphirine Scheelite Sodalite Spinel Steacyite Titanite Wöhlerite Zircon Zirconolite

65 IMA Minerals at location:

Aegirine ()*	Aegirine-augite ()*	Aenigmatite ()*	Albite ()*	Andradite ()*
Annite ()*	Arfvedsonite ()*	Astrophyllite ()*	Augite ()*	Baddeleyite ()*
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Britholite-(Ce) ()*	Catapleiite ()*	Cerite-(Ce) ()*	Chevkinite-(Ce) ()*
Chiappinoite-(Y) ()*	Dalyite ()*	Diopside ()*	Ekanite ()*	Elpidite ()*
Epididymite ()*	Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Fayalite ()*	Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Ferro-katophorite ()*
Ferro-richterite ()*	Ferrokentbrooksite ()*	Fluocerite-(Ce) ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorcalciopyrochlore ()*
Fluorite ()*	Fluornatropyrochlore ()*	Fogoite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Hedenbergite ()*
Hematite ()*	Hingganite-(Y) ()*	Huttonite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kentbrooksite ()*
Låvenite ()*	Lorenzenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Manganoeudialyte ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Narsarsukite ()*	Okanoganite-(Y) ()*	Oneillite ()*	Opal ()*
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Petarasite ()*	Polycrase-(Y) ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sanidine ()*	Sodalite ()*	Steacyite ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*
Tremolite ()*	Turkestanite ()*	Vlasovite ()*	Zircon ()*	Zirconolite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	2	98090,98093	1022
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	1	98090	286
Aenigmatite ()*	Sapphirine	Na₄[Fe²⁺₁₀Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]	2	98090,98093	133
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	98090	8803
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	2	98090,98093	1534
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	98090	356
Arfvedsonite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	98090	295
Astrophyllite ()*	Astrophyllite	K₂NaFe²⁺₇Ti₂(Si₄O₁₂)₂O₂(OH)₄F	3	98090,98092,98093	161
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	0		2060
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	1	98090	238
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	1	98090	304
Britholite-(Ce) ()*	Apatite	(Ce,Ca)₅(SiO₄)₃(OH)	1	98090	115
Catapleiite ()*	Catapleiite	Na₂Zr(Si₃O₉)·2H₂O	1	98090	113
Cerite-(Ce) ()*	Cerite	(Ce₇Ca₂) Mg(SiO₄)₃(SiO₃OH)₄(OH)₃	1	98090	47
Chevkinite-(Ce) ()*	Chevkinite	Ce₄(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₅O₈(Si₂O₇)₂	1	98090	89
Chiappinoite-(Y) ()*	Not in a structural group	Y₂Mn(Si₃O₇)₄	1	98090	1
Dalyite ()*	None	K₂ZrSi₆O₁₅	2	98090,98093	15
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	98090	4135
Ekanite ()*	Amorphous	Ca₂ThSi₈O₂₀	1	98090	16
Elpidite ()*	Elpidite	Na₂ZrSi₆O₁₅·3H₂O	1	98090	50
Epididymite ()*	Not in a structural group	Na₂Be₂Si₆O₁₅·H₂O	1	98090	70
Euxenite-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(NbTi)O₆	1	98090	414
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	98090	371
Fergusonite-(Y) ()*	Scheelite	YNbO₄	2	98090,98093	196
Ferro-katophorite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₇Al)O₂₂(OH)₂	3	98090,98092,98093	38
Ferro-richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Fe²⁺₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	98090	30
Ferrokentbrooksite ()*	Eudialyte	Na₁₅Ca₆Fe²⁺₃Zr₃Nb(Si₂₅O₇₃)(O,OH,H₂O)₃(F,Cl)₂	3	98090,98092,98093	15
Fluocerite-(Ce) ()*	Fluocerite	CeF₃	1	98090	45
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	98090	2740
Fluorcalciopyrochlore ()*	None	(Ca,Na)₂(Nb,Ti)₂O₆F	1	98090	18
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	98090	9617
Fluornatropyrochlore ()*	None	(Na,Pb,Ca,REE,U)₂Nb₂O₆F	2	98091,98092	10
Fogoite-(Y) ()*	None	Ca₂Y₂Na₃Ti(Si₂O₇)₂(OF)F₂	1	98092	1
Gadolinite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂O₂(SiO₄)₂	1	98090	163
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	1	98090	741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	98090,98093	14640
Hingganite-(Y) ()*	Gadolinite	BeY(SiO₄)(OH)	1	98090	55
Huttonite ()*	Monazite	Th(SiO₄)	1	98090	37
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	98090,98093	5433
Kentbrooksite ()*	Eudialyte	(Na,REE)₁₅(Ca,REE)₆Mn₃Zr₃Nb(Si₂₅O₇₃)(O,OH,H₂O)₃(F,Cl)₂	1	98090	19
Låvenite ()*	Wöhlerite	(Na,Ca)₄(Mn²⁺,Fe²⁺)₂(Zr,Ti,Nb)₂(Si₂O₇)₂(O,F)₄	1	98090	58
Lorenzenite ()*	None	Na₂Ti₂O₃(Si₂O₆)	1	98090	82
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	98090	14899
Manganoeudialyte ()*	Eudialyte	Na₁₄Ca₆Mn₃Zr₃[Si₂₆O₇₂(OH)₂](H₂O,Cl,O,OH)₆	1	98090	8
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	98090	5800
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	98090	945
Narsarsukite ()*	None	Na₂(Ti,Fe³⁺)Si₄(O,F)₁₁	1	98090	34
Okanoganite-(Y) ()*	Okanoganite	(Y,REE,Ca,Na,Th)₁₆(Fe³⁺,Ti)(Si,B,P)₁₀(O,OH)₃₈F₁₀	1	98090	2
Oneillite ()*	Eudialyte	Na₁₅Ca₃Mn₃Fe₃Zr₃Nb(Si₂₅O₇₃)(O,OH,H₂O)₃(OH,Cl)₂	1	98090	2
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	98090	2994
Parisite-(Ce) ()*	Parisite	CaCe₂(CO₃)₃F₂	1	98090	112
Petarasite ()*	None	Na₅Zr₂Si₆O₁₈(Cl,OH)·2H₂O	1	98090	6
Polycrase-(Y) ()*	Columbite	Y(Ti,Nb)₂(O,OH)₆	1	98090	121
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	98090	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	98090,98092,98093	61156
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4	98090,98091,98092,98093	598
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	1	98090	444
Steacyite ()*	Steacyite	K_0.3(Na,Ca)₂ThSi₈O₂₀	2	98090,98093	8
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	98090	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	98090,98093	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	98090	2562
Turkestanite ()*	Steacyite	(K, )(Ca,Na)₂ThSi₈O₂₀·nH₂O	1	98090	9
Vlasovite ()*	None	Na₂ZrSi₄O₁₁	1	98090	9
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	3	98090,98091,98093	5251
Zirconolite ()*	Zirconolite	(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)₂O₇	1	98090	140

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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