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Locality Name:
Sierra Blanca, Ojén, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 284257
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284257.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sierra Blanca, Ojén, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Plains Of Juanar

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 C Ca F Fe H Mg Na O S Si Ti Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleBruciteCalciteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnet
HumiteMicaNickelineNoneOlivinePyriteRutileSpinelTalcTitanite
WollastoniteZirconolite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Clinohumite  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Clintonite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Edenite  (*)Ferro-actinolite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Geikielite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Grossular  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Pargasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Rutile  (*)Spinel  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Wollastonite  (*)Zirconolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11082448803
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)11082441036
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)21108244462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110824427770
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F21108244285
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)811082441756
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F21108244236
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)11082441025
Clintonite  (*)Mica ClayCaAlMg2(SiAl3O10)(OH)2110824486
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211082449895
Edenite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)21108244160
Ferro-actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg2.5-0.0Fe2+2.5-5.0)Si8O22(OH)21108244129
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)11082441188
Geikielite  (*)CorundumMgTiO3110824470
Graphite  (*)NoneC11082442812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)311082441544
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311082445433
Pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Mg4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)21108244313
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110824439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811082449056
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211082445614
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411082441934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211082443337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11082444899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211082442562
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO311082441247
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O71108244140


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