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Locality Name:
Itaju Do Colônia, Bahia, Brazil


mindat Locality ID: 288352
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-288352.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Itaju Do Colônia, Bahia, Brazil": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Hiassu Farm

Latitude: 15°20'33"S
Longitude: 39°46'54"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -15.3425,-39.781666666667

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 Cl Fe H K Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteClayCorundumFeldsparMicaNonePyrite
PyroxeneSodaliteSpinelTitaniteTridymite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Microcline  (*)Nepheline  (*)Paragonite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Sodalite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O61270611022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1270618803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O1270611627
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12706127770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O127061232
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31270615433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412706114899
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1270614924
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)127061884
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2127061247
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212706139462
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl127061444
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1270614899



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-127Hiassu Farm, Itaju Do Colônia, Bahia, Brazilhttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-126-to-fkm-150/#FKM-127


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