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Locality Name:
Zamboanga Del Sur Province, Zamboanga Peninsula Region, Mindanao, Philippines


mindat Locality ID: 260382
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-260382.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zamboanga Del Sur Province, Zamboanga Peninsula Region, Mindanao, Philippines": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Balabag Gold-Silver Project
Labangan Cu Deposit
Sibutad Deposit

Latitude: 7°56'0"N
Longitude: 123°17'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 7.9333333333333,123.29972222222

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 Ba Ca 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: 
AmphiboleBaryteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumKaoliniteMicaMolybdeniteNone
PyriteQuartzRocksaltSphalerite

15 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Alunite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Dickite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)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)21966723419
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6196672966
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)296671,9667311547
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41966725516
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2396671,96672,9667327198
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4196672651
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS296671,9667324243
Gold  (*)CopperAu296671,9667330554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O319667214640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41966725591
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21966725800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)219667217380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2396671,96672,9667339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2296671,9667361156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS296671,9667321482



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