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Locality Name:
Abarán, Murcia, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 20104
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-20104.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Abarán, Murcia, Spain": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Barranco Molax

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg O P S Si Sr Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C Ca Cu Fe H O S Si Sr Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteBaryteCalciteChloriteClayCorundumGarnetGypsumMalachiteNone
Not in a structural groupPrehnitePyriteSpinelTitaniteZircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)01252
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)811105121756
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F11105122740
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)211105121898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11105124899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



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