Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 23097
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23097.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ribadesella, Asturias, Spain": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Berbes Mining Area

Latitude: 43°28'21"N
Longitude: 5°8'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.4725,-5.1413888888889

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Diaspore	Fluorite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrochlore
Quartz

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: Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg O S Sb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Diaspore Fluorite Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrochlore
Quartz

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Stibiconite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	108661,108662	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	7	108659,108660,108661,108662,108663,108664,108666	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	108661,108664	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	108661,108662	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	2	108661,108664	2600
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	7	108659,108660,108661,108662,108663,108664,108666	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	108664	7437
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	108661,108662	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	108661,108662,108664	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	108659,108660,108661,108662,108663,108664,108666	61156
Stibiconite ()*	Pyrochlore	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)	1	108662	446

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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