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Locality Name:
Cancarix, Hellín, Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 30706
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30706.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cancarix, Hellín, Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Cerro Negro
Sierra De Las Cabras

Latitude: 38°25'9"N
Longitude: 1°35'42"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.419166666667,-1.595

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 Ce Fe H K Mg Na O Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteCalciteClayCorundumFeldsparMicaMilariteNone
OlivinePseudobrookiteSpinelTitanite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Analcime  (*)Arfvedsonite  (*)Armalcolite  (*)Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chayesite  (*)Dalyite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Leucite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Potassic-richterite  (*)Pseudobrookite  (*)Richterite  (*)
Roedderite  (*)Sanidine  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O11094141627
Arfvedsonite  (*)AmphiboleNaNa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)21109414295
Armalcolite  (*)Pseudobrookite(Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5110941439
Britholite-(Ce)  (*)Apatite(Ce,Ca)5(SiO4)3(OH)1109414115
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)110941427770
Chayesite  (*)MilariteKMg4Fe3+[Si12O30]11094145
Dalyite  (*)NoneK2ZrSi6O152109413,10941415
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)11094141188
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O41109414407
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311094145433
Leucite  (*)AnalcimeK(AlSi2O6)1109414233
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)211094142273
Potassic-richterite  (*)AmphiboleK(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)2110941421
Pseudobrookite  (*)Pseudobrookite(Fe3+2Ti)O51109414164
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)21109414148
Roedderite  (*)MilariteKNaMg2(Mg3Si12)O30110941430
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)2109413,109414598
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O11094144899



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