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Locality Name:
Carlés, Salas, Asturias, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 288305
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-288305.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carlés, Salas, Asturias, Spain": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Carlés Mine

Latitude: 43°21'46"N
Longitude: 6°14'44"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.362777777778,-6.2455555555556

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 As Au Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAllophaneAmphiboleApatiteAragoniteArsenicArseniosideriteArsenoliteArsenopyriteBaryte
BrochantiteBruciteCalciteChalcophylliteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumEpidoteFeldspar
FluoriteGarnetHydrotalciteLöllingiteMarcasiteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePharmacosiderite
PyritePyrochlorePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltScapoliteSepioliteSerpentineSpinelStibnite
TetrahedriteTitaniteTyroliteVesuvianiteVivianiteWollastoniteZinkenite

64 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Arseniosiderite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bornite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chapmanite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Euchroite  (*)Ferro-actinolite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Grossular  (*)Hastingsite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hörnesite  (*)Hydromagnesite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Kermesite  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Marialite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Oxyplumboroméite  (*)Parasymplesite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)
Plumosite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyroaurite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scorodite  (*)
Senarmontite  (*)Sepiolite  (*)Siderite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Valentinite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)
Wittichenite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Woodruffite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)11086718803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1108671706
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)311086711534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11086712734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)11086713250
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O1108671194
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11086719052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211086715509
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11086711966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411086715516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)611086711633
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)21108671462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110867127770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)11086714979
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O1108671194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2110867127198
Chapmanite  (*)NoneFe3+2Sb3+(Si2O5)O3(OH)110867131
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11086713531
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41108671951
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O611086714135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)211086719895
Euchroite  (*)NoneCu2(AsO4)(OH)·3H2O110867124
Ferro-actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg2.5-0.0Fe2+2.5-5.0)Si8O22(OH)21108671129
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF211086719617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)11086711188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS110867124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu110867130554
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)311086711544
Hastingsite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)21108671209
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O61108671741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110867114640
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O1108671103
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O1108671341
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S141108671784
Kermesite  (*)NoneSb2OS21108671230
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs21108671762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4110867114899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS211086715674
Marialite  (*)ScapoliteNa4Al3Si9O24Cl1108671139
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl11086711107
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2110867117380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)11086712349
Oxyplumboroméite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb2O7110867133
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O1108671124
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O1108671428
Plumosite  (*)NonePb2Sb2S5110867118
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110867139462
Pyroaurite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O110867189
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110867161156
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O11086711153
Senarmontite  (*)ArsenoliteSb2O31108671179
Sepiolite  (*)Sepiolite ClayMg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O1108671241
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11086716417
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S311086713418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311086715317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11086714899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211086712562
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O1108671245
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O31108671369
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1011086711395
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS31108671297
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO311086711247
Woodruffite  (*)NoneZn2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10·4H2O110867125
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S421108671228



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