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Locality Name:
Gigante Pegmatite, Punilla Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina


mindat Locality ID: 204164
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204164.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gigante Pegmatite, Punilla Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 31°24'31"S
Longitude: 64°46'19"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.408611111111,-64.771944444444
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 Be Ca Cu F Fe H Mn Na Nb O P Si U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Ca Cu F Fe H Mn Na Nb O P Si U 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteArthuriteBerylChildreniteColumbiteCorundumDufréniteLazuliteNoneNot in a structural group
PhosphosideriteQuartzTitaniteTripliteWardite

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Bermanite  (*)Beryl  (*)Carlhintzeite  (*)Childrenite  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)
Cyrilovite  (*)Eosphorite  (*)Fluellite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Galliskiite  (*)
Gayite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hentschelite  (*)Lacroixite  (*)Metatorbernite  (*)
Morinite  (*)Natrodufrénite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Quartz  (*)Strengite  (*)
Triplite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bermanite  (*)ArthuriteMn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O055
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Carlhintzeite  (*)NoneCa2AlF7·H2O08
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O093
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O60518
Cyrilovite  (*)WarditeNaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O060
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O0128
Fluellite  (*)NoneAl2(PO4)F2(OH)·7H2O040
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Galliskiite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa4Al2(PO4)2F8·5H2O01
Gayite  (*)DufréniteNaMnFe5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O04
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hentschelite  (*)LazuliteCuFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2020
Lacroixite  (*)TitaniteNaAl(PO4)F022
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O0443
Morinite  (*)NoneNaCa2Al2(PO4)2(OH)F4·2H2O022
Natrodufrénite  (*)DufréniteNaFe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O046
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O0182
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O0263
Triplite  (*)TripliteMn2+2(PO4)F0233


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