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Locality Name:
Pocho Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina


mindat Locality ID: 239650
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-239650.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pocho Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Cerro Moreno Pegmatite
San Gerónimo
Tablada I Pegmatite

Latitude: 31°23'41"S
Longitude: 65°13'3"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.394722222222,-65.2175
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: Al B Be Ca F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Nb O P Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: F Fe H Mg O P 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AlluauditeApatiteArseniosideriteBerylClayColumbiteFeldsparGarnetGraftoniteJahnsite
MicaNoneOlivineQuartzTopazTourmalineTripliteWagnerite

21 IMA Minerals at location:
Achalaite  (*)Albite  (*)Beryl  (*)Beusite  (*)Chrysoberyl  (*)
Dravite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Graftonite  (*)Jahnsite-(CaMnMg)  (*)Maghagendorfite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Mitridatite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)
Spessartine  (*)Topaz  (*)Triplite  (*)Triploidite  (*)Wagnerite  (*)
Wolfeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Achalaite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+TiNb2O8124381
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)22435,24388803
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18124354286
Beusite  (*)GraftoniteMn2+Mn2+2(PO4)222435,243939
Chrysoberyl  (*)OlivineBeAl2O412439321
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)12435648
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F22435,24392740
Graftonite  (*)GraftoniteFe2+Fe2+2(PO4)212439107
Jahnsite-(CaMnMg)  (*)JahnsiteCaMn2+Mg2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O1243914
Maghagendorfite  (*)AlluauditeNa2MgFe2+Fe3+(PO4)3124395
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)22435,24394924
Mitridatite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O12439129
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)232435,2438,243917380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO232435,2438,243961156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)124352705
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)322435,24391214
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F2124381476
Triplite  (*)TripliteMn2+2(PO4)F12438233
Triploidite  (*)WagneriteMn2+2(PO4)(OH)1243529
Wagnerite  (*)WagneriteMg2(PO4)F061
Wolfeite  (*)WagneriteFe2+2(PO4)(OH)043


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