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Locality Name:
Touro, A Coruña (La Coruña), Galicia, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 286568
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-286568.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Touro, A Coruña (La Coruña), Galicia, Spain": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Bama Mine

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 Ca Cu Fe H Mg O S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleChalcopyriteCovelliteGarnetMarcasiteNickelineNonePyritePyroxeneSphalerite
StauroliteWollastonite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Bornite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cummingtonite  (*)Gedrite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Staurolite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)311103612353
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411103615516
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S11103615707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2111036127198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS11103614165
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)21110361327
Gedrite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)21110361178
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O61110361741
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211103615674
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2111036139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811103619056
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS111036121482
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)1110361978
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO311103611247



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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