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Locality Name:
Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, Brazil

Oldest recorded age at locality: 1889
Youngest recorded age at locality: 1775

mindat Locality ID: 215301
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-215301.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, Brazil": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°-44'-38"N
Longitude: 60°6'45"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -0.74388888888889,-60.1125

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 Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sn Th Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sn Th Y Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCancrinite-sodaliteClayCopperCorundumDiasporeFeldsparFluoceriteFluoriteGagarinite
KaoliniteMicaNonePerovskiteQuartzRocksaltRutileSepioliteSodaliteSpinel
TopazZircon

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cryolite  (*)Dickite  (*)Fluocerite-(Ce)  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Gagarinite-(Y)  (*)Galena  (*)Genthelvite  (*)Gibbsite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Helvine  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Lead  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Polylithionite  (*)Quartz  (*)Riebeckite  (*)
Sepiolite  (*)Thorite  (*)Topaz  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1853177508803
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21853177505171
Cryolite  (*)PerovskiteNa2NaAlF618531775050
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4185317750651
Fluocerite-(Ce)  (*)FluoceriteCeF318531775045
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21853177509617
Gagarinite-(Y)  (*)GagariniteNaCaYF61853177508
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS18531775024243
Genthelvite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteBe3Zn4(SiO4)3S18531775060
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3185317750504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1853177507437
Helvine  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteBe3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S185317750237
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O318531775014640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41853177505591
Lead  (*)CopperPb185317750192
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O418531775014899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)218531775017380
Polylithionite  (*)MicaKLi2AlSi4O10F218531775089
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO218531775061156
Riebeckite  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2185317750375
Sepiolite  (*)Sepiolite ClayMg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O185317750241
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)1853177501006
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F21853177501476
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)185317750939
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1853177505251



34 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
IGR42_832-00001182618221824±2Pb-Pb zirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-00002182418201822±2Pb-Pb zirconPHR193  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-00003182118191820±1Pb-Pb zirconPHR191  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-00004181918151817±2Pb-Pb zirconPHR178  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-00005184018281834±6U-Pb zircon   Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-00006181618041810±6U-Pb zircon   Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-00007181317751794±19U-Pb zircon   Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-000101786.61777.41782±4.6Ar-Ar mica     215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-014182718211824±3207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-015183118251828±3207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-016182918191824±5207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-017182518131819±6207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-018182918231826±3207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-019182518191822±3207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-020182618181822±4207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-021188918811885±4207Pb/206Pb lowzirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-022182918191824±5207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR125  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-023182618181822±4207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR193  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-024182918211825±4207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR193  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-025182518151820±5207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR193  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-026182718191823±4207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR193  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-027182218181820±2207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR193  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-028182718171822±5207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR191  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-029182518151820±5207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR191  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-030182118171819±2207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR191  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-031182518151820±5207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR178  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-032182118131817±4207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR178  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-033182318151819±4207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR178  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-034181718071812±5207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR178  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-035181918131816±3207Pb/206Pb zirconPHR178  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-036185318071830±23207Pb/206Pbinterpreted as only roughly indicative of the true age of the albite granitezirconPHR82  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-037183818221830±8207Pb/206Pbinterpreted as only roughly indicative of the true age of the albite granitezirconPHR82  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-038182317771800±23207Pb/206Pbinterpreted as only roughly indicative of the true age of the albite granitezirconPHR82  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 
IGR42_832-039180417841794±10207Pb/206Pbinterpreted as only roughly indicative of the true age of the albite granitezirconPHR82  Zircon  215301Madeira Pluton, Pitinga Mine, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, BrazilMadeira GraniteCosti et al. (2000)10.1080/00206810009465114IGR42_832 


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