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:
Carballeda De Valdeorras, Orense (Ourense), Galicia, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 223160
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-223160.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carballeda De Valdeorras, Orense (Ourense), Galicia, Spain": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Casayo Mines (Casaio Mines; Valborraz Mines)
Peña Trevinca
Tres Amigos Mine

Latitude: 42°18'5"N
Longitude: 6°47'13"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.301388888889,-6.7869444444444

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.

Arsenopyrite	Clay	Columbite	Mica	Molybdenite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile
Scheelite

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 As Ca Fe H K Mo O S Si Ti W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Clay Columbite Mica Molybdenite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rutile
Scheelite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Ferberite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*	Scorodite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2	110406,110407	2162
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	110405,110407	9052
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	2	110405,110407	551
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	110405,110407	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	110406	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	110405,110407	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	110405,110406,110407	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	110405	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	2	110405,110407	4894
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	110405	1153

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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