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Locality Name:
Carreña De Cabrales, Cabrales, Asturias, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 293856
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-293856.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Carreña De Cabrales, Cabrales, Asturias, Spain": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ninón Mine

Latitude: 43°19'20"N
Longitude: 4°50'46"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.322222222222,-4.8461111111111

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: As Ba C Ca Co Cu Fe H Ni O S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteCalciteCobaltiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzTyroliteVivianite

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Annabergite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cattierite  (*)
Cobaltite  (*)Erythrite  (*)Heterogenite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Tyrolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O1108549445
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)211085495509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)110854911547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110854927770
Cattierite  (*)PyriteCoS2110854930
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS1108549966
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O1108549814
Heterogenite  (*)NoneCo3+O(OH)1108549111
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2110854939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2110854961156
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O1108549245



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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