Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Novo Exu Farm, Gavião, Parambu, Ceará, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 284144
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284144.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Novo Exu Farm, Gavião, Parambu, Ceará, Brazil": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Parambu Meteorite

Latitude: 6°14'"S
Longitude: 40°41'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -6.2333333333333,-40.699722222222

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.

Auricupride	Cerite	Copper	Corundum	Iron	None	Pentlandite	Perovskite	Pyroxene	Spinel

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: Ca Cr Cu Fe Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Auricupride Cerite Copper Corundum Iron None Pentlandite Perovskite Pyroxene Spinel

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Awaruite ()*	Chromite ()*	Copper ()*	Diopside ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Iron ()*	Merrillite ()*	Pentlandite ()*	Taenite ()*	Tetrataenite ()*
Troilite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Awaruite ()*	Auricupride Perovskite	Ni₃Fe	1	27167	166
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	27167	3902
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	27167	3846
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	27167	4135
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	27167	5433
Iron ()*	Iron	Fe	1	27167	1089
Merrillite ()*	Cerite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇	1	27167	230
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	1	27167	1512
Taenite ()*	None	(Ni,Fe)	1	27167	703
Tetrataenite ()*	None	FeNi	1	27167	116
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	27167	1044

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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