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:
Juragua Iron Company Mines, Firmeza District, Santiago De Cuba Province, Cuba

mindat Locality ID: 217185
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-217185.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Juragua Iron Company Mines, Firmeza District, Santiago De Cuba Province, Cuba": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Concordia Mine
East Mine
Estancia Hill
Loma Alta Mine
North East Mine (Chicharron Mine)
Ocania Mine
West Five Mine
West Four Mine
West One Mine
West Three Mine

Latitude: 19°58'40"N
Longitude: 75°40'37"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 19.977777777778,-75.676944444444

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.

Amphibole	Apatite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar
Garnet	Kaolinite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Spinel	Wollastonite

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Andradite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Copper ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Hematite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Wollastonite ()*

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Epidote Feldspar
Garnet Kaolinite None Pyrite Quartz Spinel Wollastonite

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	46062,46063	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	5	46056,46057,46062,46064,46065	8803
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	4	46057,46059,46062,46063	1534
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)	7	46056,46057,46059,46062,46063,46064,46065	1036
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	5	46057,46059,46061,46062,46064	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	46062	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	46062	3846
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	4	46057,46061,46062,46063	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	46063	2740
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	6	46057,46059,46060,46062,46063,46064	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	46060	5591
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	10	46056,46057,46059,46060,46061,46062,46063,46064,46065,46066	14899
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	46062,46065	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	46057,46061,46062,46063	61156
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	2	46061,46062	1247

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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