Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Santa Quitéria, Ceará, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 287692
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-287692.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Santa Quitéria, Ceará, Brazil": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Itataia U Deposit

Latitude: 4°34'58"S
Longitude: 39°47'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -4.5827777777778,-39.799722222222

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.

Amphibole	Beryl	Calcite	Clay	Feldspar	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyroxene	Quartz
Scheelite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Amblygonite ()*	Anatase ()*	Ankerite ()*	Beryl ()*
Calcite ()*	Coffinite ()*	Diopside ()*	Graphite ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Spodumene ()*	Tremolite ()*

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 Be C Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Na O P Si Ti U W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Beryl Calcite Clay Feldspar Mica None Not in a structural group Pyroxene Quartz
Scheelite Zircon

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	27172	8803
Amblygonite ()*	None	LiAl(PO₄)F	1	27172	244
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	27172	2162
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	27172	3092
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	27172	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	27172	27770
Coffinite ()*	Zircon	U(SiO₄)·nH₂O	1	27172	566
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	27172	4135
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	27172	2812
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	27172	2273
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	27172	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	27172	4894
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	1	27172	688
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	27172	2562

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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