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:
Tijucas Do Sul, Paraná, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 247792
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-247792.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tijucas Do Sul, Paraná, Brazil": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Morro Redondo Complex

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	Astrophyllite	Corundum	Feldspar	Fluorite	Neptunite	None	Pyroxene	Quartz
Sapphirine	Steacyite	Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Aenigmatite ()*	Albite ()*	Arfvedsonite ()*	Astrophyllite ()*
Britholite-(Ce) ()*	Fluorite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Microcline ()*	Nacareniobsite-(Ce) ()*
Narsarsukite ()*	Neptunite ()*	Quartz ()*	Turkestanite ()*	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 Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Na Nb O Si Th Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Apatite Astrophyllite Corundum Feldspar Fluorite Neptunite None Pyroxene Quartz
Sapphirine Steacyite Zircon

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1	28366	1022
Aenigmatite ()*	Sapphirine	Na₄[Fe²⁺₁₀Ti₂]O₄[Si₁₂O₃₆]	1	28366	133
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	28366	8803
Arfvedsonite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	28366	295
Astrophyllite ()*	Astrophyllite	K₂NaFe²⁺₇Ti₂(Si₄O₁₂)₂O₂(OH)₄F	1	28366	161
Britholite-(Ce) ()*	Apatite	(Ce,Ca)₅(SiO₄)₃(OH)	1	28366	115
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	28366	9617
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	28366	5433
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	28366	4924
Nacareniobsite-(Ce) ()*	None	(Ca₃REE)Na₃Nb(Si₂O₇)₂(OF)F₂	1	28366	10
Narsarsukite ()*	None	Na₂(Ti,Fe³⁺)Si₄(O,F)₁₁	1	28366	34
Neptunite ()*	Neptunite	KNa₂LiFe²⁺₂Ti₂Si₈O₂₄	1	28366	49
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	28366	61156
Turkestanite ()*	Steacyite	(K, )(Ca,Na)₂ThSi₈O₂₀·nH₂O	1	28366	9
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	28366	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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