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:
Itabirito, Minas Gerais, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 229741
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-229741.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Itabirito, Minas Gerais, Brazil": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Morro De São Vicente
Paciência Mine
Pico Mine
Santa Isabel Mine

Latitude: 20°12'25"S
Longitude: 43°46'10"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -20.206944444444,-43.769444444444

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.

Clay	Copper	Corundum	Mica	None	Pyrite	Pyrophyllite	Quartz	Stibnite

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 Au Fe H K O S Sb Si Te

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Clay Copper Corundum Mica None Pyrite Pyrophyllite Quartz Stibnite

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Gold ()*	Hematite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrophyllite ()*
Quartz ()*	Stibnite ()*	Tellurium ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	27782,27784	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	27783	14640
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	27784	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	27782	39462
Pyrophyllite ()*	Clay Pyrophyllite	Al₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	27781	771
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	27782,27783,27784	61156
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	27782	3418
Tellurium ()*	None	Te	1	27782	190

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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