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Locality Name:
Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium


mindat Locality ID: 283228
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-283228.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Porphyry Quarries

Latitude: 50°39'53"N
Longitude: 4°9'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.664722222222,4.1555555555556
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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo Na O Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeBrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopiapiteCoquimbiteDiaspore
EpidoteFeldsparGypsumKaoliniteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnite
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelZircon

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)Bornite  (*)
Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copiapite  (*)Coquimbite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Zircon  (*)
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)21256163419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1256168803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O1256161627
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21256162162
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41256165516
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2125616700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12561627770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212561627198
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O125616382
Coquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O125616136
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1256168173
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS12561624243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1256167437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1256166890
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41256165591
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412561614899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1256164924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21256165800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)212561617380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1256162349
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21256161898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212561639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81256169056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212561661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21256165614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1256166417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12561621482
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1256165251


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