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Locality Name:
Rizal Province, Southern Tagalog Region, Luzon, Philippines


mindat Locality ID: 260379
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-260379.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rizal Province, Southern Tagalog Region, Luzon, Philippines": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Lumbay Prospect

Latitude: 14°46'0"N
Longitude: 121°18'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 14.766666666667,121.31638888889
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 Au C Ca Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumCovelliteEpidoteGypsumMalachite
MicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteRocksaltSphaleriteSpinel

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chromite  (*)Covellite  (*)Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
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)21966143419
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1966141588
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21966145509
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41966145516
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1966145707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS219661427198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41966143902
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1966144165
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1966148173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS19661424243
Gold  (*)CopperAu19661430554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1966146890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O319661414640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O419661414899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)219661412537
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21966145800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)219661417380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS219661439462
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS19661421482


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