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Locality Name:
Almoharín, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 280246
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-280246.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Almoharín, Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
La Parrilla Mine (Adelaida Open Pit Mine)

Latitude: 39°4'32"N
Longitude: 6°5'2"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.075555555556,-6.0838888888889
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 Bi C Ca Cu Fe H K Na O S Si Sn W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCovelliteMarcasiteMicaNonePyrite
PyrochloreQuartzRutileScheeliteSphaleriteStibnite

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Hydrokenoelsmoreite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Meymacite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scheelite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11102969052
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S311102961935
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO211102965171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111029627198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11102964165
Hydrokenoelsmoreite  (*)Pyrochlore   2W2O6(H2O)111029657
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211102965674
Meymacite  (*)NoneWO3·2H2O111029610
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111029617380
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61110296254
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2111029639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111029661156
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11102964894
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O11102961153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11102966417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS111029621482


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