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Locality Name:
Coronel Suaréz, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina


mindat Locality ID: 292842
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-292842.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Coronel Suaréz, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
D'Orbigny

Latitude: 37°39'59"S
Longitude: 61°38'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -37.666388888889,-61.649722222222

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 Fe H Mg N Na Ni O P S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AuricuprideCalciteCeriteFeldsparNickelineNoneOlivinePentlanditePerovskitePyroxene
SapphirineSpinel

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Anorthite  (*)Augite  (*)Awaruite  (*)Calcite  (*)Esseneite  (*)
Fayalite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Kirschsteinite  (*)Kuratite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Matyhite  (*)Nitratine  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Rhönite  (*)
Spinel  (*)Troilite  (*)Tsangpoite  (*)Ulvöspinel  (*)Whitlockite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)119781036
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6119782060
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe11978166
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1197827770
Esseneite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe3+AlSiO61197817
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)11978371
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O611978741
Kirschsteinite  (*)OlivineCaFe2+(SiO4)1197833
Kuratite  (*)SapphirineCa2(Fe2+5Ti)O2[Si4Al2O18]119782
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O41197814899
Matyhite  (*)CeriteCa9(Ca0.5   0.5)Fe2+(PO4)7119781
Nitratine  (*)CalciteNa(NO3)1197891
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S8119781512
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8119789056
Rhönite  (*)SapphirineCa4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]1197847
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O4119781934
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS119781044
Tsangpoite  (*)NoneCa5(PO4)2(SiO4)119785
Ulvöspinel  (*)SpinelFe2+2TiO411978120
Whitlockite  (*)CeriteCa9Mg(PO3OH)(PO4)611978104



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