Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Cuba Española Mine, Los Baños, Pechina, Sierra Alhamilla, Almería, Andalusia, Spain

Oldest recorded age at locality: 48
Youngest recorded age at locality: 48

mindat Locality ID: 264012
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-264012.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cuba Española Mine, Los Baños, Pechina, Sierra Alhamilla, Almería, Andalusia, Spain": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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.

Alunite	Apatite	Diaspore	None

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: As Cl Cu Fe H O P Pb S

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Cl Cu Fe H O P Pb S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Apatite Diaspore None

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Beaverite-(Cu) ()*	Goethite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Segnitite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Beaverite-(Cu) ()*	Alunite	Pb(Fe³⁺₂Cu)(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	48	48	132
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	48	48	7437
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	48	48	1107
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	48	48	1725
Segnitite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	48	48	134

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Grew_Li_2019_0095	48	48	48							Yes		Saliotite		132517	Sierra Alhamilla, Almería, Andalusia, Spain	Turrillas, eastern Alpujarrides, Sierra Alhamilla, Betic chain, Andalusia, Spain (type)	Platt et al. (2005)	10.1144/0016-764903-039	JGSL162_451

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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