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Locality Name:
Tres Arroyos, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 284512
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284512.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tres Arroyos, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Albuquerque Batholith
Tres Arroyos Pegmatite Field

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 B Ca F Fe H K Li Mn Na O P Si Sn U W 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AutuniteChildreniteClayFeldsparLipscombiteMicaNoneOlivineQuartzRockbridgeite
RutileScheeliteTopazTourmaline

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Autunite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Childrenite  (*)Eosphorite  (*)
Ferrisicklerite  (*)Lipscombite  (*)Montebrasite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rockbridgeite  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schorl  (*)Topaz  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11102798803
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O11102781272
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO211102795171
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O111027993
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O1110279128
Ferrisicklerite  (*)OlivineLi1-x(Fe3+,Mn2+)(PO4)1110279108
Lipscombite  (*)LipscombiteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2111027947
Montebrasite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)(OH)1110279200
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2111027917380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2111027961156
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)51110279206
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)11102784894
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)11102792705
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F211102791476


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