Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Álora, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 304352
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-304352.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Álora, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
El Sapo

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Dumortierite	Feldspar	Löllingite	Mica	Modderite	Nickeline
None	Serpentine	Spinel

Albite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*	Dumortierite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Löllingite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Maucherite ()*	Népouite ()*	Nickeline ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Westerveldite ()*

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 B C Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Dumortierite Feldspar Löllingite Mica Modderite Nickeline
None Serpentine Spinel

13 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	108178	8803
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	108178	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	108178	3902
Dumortierite ()*	Dumortierite	AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈	1	108178	231
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	108178	5433
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	108178	762
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	108178	1487
Maucherite ()*	None	Ni₁₁As₈	1	108178	161
Népouite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Ni₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	108178	66
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	1	108178	633
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	108178	2273
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	108178	9056
Westerveldite ()*	Modderite	FeAs	1	108178	11

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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