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Locality Name:
Serra Das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus Dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazil


mindat Locality ID: 247777
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-247777.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Serra Das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus Dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazil": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Catiboaba Mine
Jatobá Deposit
Pedra Preta Pit
Pirajá Deposit
Pomba Pit

Latitude: 14°10'"S
Longitude: 41°42'21"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -14.166666666667,-41.705833333333

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 As B Be C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H La Li Mg Na O P Pb S Si Sr Te Th Ti U V Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmphiboleAutuniteBerylBranneriteCalciteClayCopperCorundumDescloizite
DiasporeFluoriteMalachiteMonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupPyroxeneQuartzRutileTalc
TopazTourmalineZircon

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Anatase  (*)Beryl  (*)Brumadoite  (*)Chernovite-(Y)  (*)
Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)Enstatite  (*)
Florencite-(Ce)  (*)Florencite-(La)  (*)Fluor-uvite  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Nováčekite-I  (*)Kyanite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Malachite  (*)Metazeunerite  (*)
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Mottramite  (*)Petalite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Sellaite  (*)Sklodowskite  (*)Svanbergite  (*)Talc  (*)Thorutite  (*)
Topaz  (*)Tremolite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Woodhouseite  (*)Zeunerite  (*)
Zircon  (*)Zunyite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2226983,269853419
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21269852162
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18326983,26984,269854286
Brumadoite  (*)NoneCu3(Te6+O4)(OH)4·5H2O1269831
Chernovite-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(AsO4)12698546
Copper  (*)CopperCu1269813846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1269812970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2226983,269859895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)426982,26983,26984,26985648
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O6126984944
Florencite-(Ce)  (*)AluniteCeAl3(PO4)2(OH)612698573
Florencite-(La)  (*)AluniteLaAl3(PO4)2(OH)612698512
Fluor-uvite  (*)TourmalineCaMg3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3F12698519
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1269857437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3226983,2698514640
Nováčekite-I  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O226983,2698555
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41269851507
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)426981,26983,26984,269851487
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)212698512537
Metazeunerite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O126983182
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)126984945
Mottramite  (*)DescloizitePbCu(VO4)(OH)126983362
Petalite  (*)Not in a structural groupLiAlSi4O10126985124
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2326983,26984,2698561156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21269835614
Sellaite  (*)RutileMgF212698346
Sklodowskite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·6H2O12698356
Svanbergite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6126985105
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2426981,26982,26983,269853337
Thorutite  (*)Brannerite(Th,U,Ca)Ti2(O,OH)612698510
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F2226984,269851476
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21269832562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21269832718
Woodhouseite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)612698562
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O226983,26985185
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1269855251
Zunyite  (*)NoneAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl12698586



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
X050115Serra Das Éguas, Brumado (Bom Jesus Dos Meiras), Bahia, Brazilhttps://rruff.info/X050115


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