Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Torridge, Devon, England, UK

mindat Locality ID: 302069
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-302069.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Torridge, Devon, England, UK": 19
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Alwington
Clovelly
Hartland
Isle Of Lundy
Parkham
Peters Marland Works (Courtmoor; Westbeare; North Devon Clay Works)
Welcombe

Latitude: 51°0'26"N
Longitude: 4°23'7"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.007222222222,-4.3852777777778

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Aragonite	Baryte	Beryl	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum
Diaspore	Feldspar	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Marcasite	Melanterite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz
Rutile	Topaz

Albite ()*	Allophane ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Beryl ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Copper ()*	Dolomite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Langite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Melanterite ()*	Natrojarosite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Topaz ()*

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 Ba Be C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Aragonite Baryte Beryl Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum
Diaspore Feldspar Lepidocrocite Malachite Marcasite Melanterite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz
Rutile Topaz

28 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	120389	8803
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	120381	470
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3	120377,120381,120385	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	4	120381,120383,120386,120394	3250
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	120385	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	120394	11547
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	120389	4286
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	2	120377,120381	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	6	120377,120381,120383,120385,120386,120391	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	2	120377,120385	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	7	120377,120381,120383,120385,120386,120388,120394	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	120385	3846
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	5	120377,120379,120384,120385,120394	9895
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	3	120377,120379,120385	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	5	120377,120379,120381,120385,120386	14640
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2	120377,120384	2228
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	2	120381,120385	593
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	2	120381,120385	581
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	6	120377,120381,120383,120385,120386,120394	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	120385	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	120384	915
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	120377	254
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	120389	2349
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	6	120377,120381,120383,120385,120386,120394	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	120385	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	120377,120379,120385,120389,120391	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6	120377,120379,120383,120385,120386,120394	6417
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	2	120387,120389	1476

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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