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Locality Name:
Espinavell (Espinabell), Molló, Ripollès, Girona (Gerona), Catalonia, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 278646
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-278646.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Espinavell (Espinabell), Molló, Ripollès, Girona (Gerona), Catalonia, Spain": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Costabona Mtn

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O S Si W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleArsenopyriteBruciteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteMica
MolybdeniteNickelineNonePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartzScheeliteSerpentineSphalerite
StibniteTourmalineVesuvianite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Graphite  (*)Hematite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Powellite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
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)22109776,1097773419
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11097779052
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S311097771935
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)21109777462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2109776,10977727770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22109776,10977727198
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41109777951
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2109776,1097771025
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O611097774135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211097779895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11097778173
Graphite  (*)NoneC11097772812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110977714640
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS22109776,1097775800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110977717380
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)1109777494
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)211097771898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22109776,10977739462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811097779056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22109776,10977761156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11097774894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)11097772705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11097776417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)11097772473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS110977721482
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211097772562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)102109776,1097771395


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