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Locality Name:
Minas De Horcajo, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 232287
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-232287.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Minas De Horcajo, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
El Horcajo Mine

Latitude: 38°30'51"N
Longitude: 4°26'31"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.514166666667,-4.4419444444444

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: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H I Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBerauniteChalcopyriteCopperCoronaditeCovellite
DiasporeDufréniteLinariteMalachiteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksalt
TetrahedriteTurquoiseWurtzite

33 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)
Cacoxenite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcosiderite  (*)
Copper  (*)Coronadite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dufrénite  (*)
Eleonorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Iodargyrite  (*)
Kidwellite  (*)Kintoreite  (*)Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Massicot  (*)Plumbogummite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Silver  (*)Strengite  (*)Turquoise  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11094602734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)211094603092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11094609052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110946011547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411094605516
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O1109460280
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11094604979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11094605707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110946027198
Chalcosiderite  (*)TurquoiseCuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O110946077
Copper  (*)CopperCu11094603846
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O161109460227
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11094604165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O11094602970
Dufrénite  (*)DufréniteCa0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O1109460139
Eleonorite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O110946051
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S121109460663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110946024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)11094607437
Iodargyrite  (*)WurtziteAgI1109460180
Kidwellite  (*)NoneNaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11·3H2O (x ≈ 0.33)110946053
Kintoreite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6110946041
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)21109460987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2110946012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211094605674
Massicot  (*)NonePbO1109460202
Plumbogummite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)61109460170
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110946039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl11094601725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110946061156
Silver  (*)CopperAg11094605186
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O1109460263
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O1109460484



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