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:
Itarantim, Bahia, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 239403
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-239403.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Itarantim, Bahia, Brazil": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Serra Do Felíssimo
Serra Rancho Queimado

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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	Cancrinite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Clay	Corundum	Feldspar	Fluorite	Mica
None	Olivine	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Sodalite	Spinel	Titanite	Tridymite	Zircon

Aegirine-augite ()*	Albite ()*	Annite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cancrinite ()*
Diopside ()*	Fayalite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Hastingsite ()*
Hedenbergite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*
Nepheline ()*	Pyrite ()*	Sodalite ()*	Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Calcite Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodalite Clay Corundum Feldspar Fluorite Mica
None Olivine Pyrite Pyroxene Sodalite Spinel Titanite Tridymite Zircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine-augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Fe³⁺,Mg,Fe²⁺)Si₂O₆	2	27071,27072	286
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	27071,27072	8803
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	27072	356
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	27071,27072	27770
Cancrinite ()*	Cancrinite	(Na,Ca, )₈(Al₆Si₆)O₂₄(CO₃,SO₄)₂·2H₂O	2	27071,27072	232
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	27072	4135
Fayalite ()*	Olivine	Fe²⁺₂(SiO₄)	1	27072	371
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2	27071,27072	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	27072	9617
Hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	2	27071,27072	209
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	2	27071,27072	741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	27071	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	27072	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	27072	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	27072	4924
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	2	27071,27072	884
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	27072	39462
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	2	27071,27072	444
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	27071	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	27071,27072	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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