Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 30945
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-30945.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Elche De La Sierra
Hellín
Liétor
Riópar

Latitude: 38°27'33"N
Longitude: 2°1'20"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.459166666667,-2.0222222222222

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.

Amorphous	Amphibole	Analcime	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore
Feldspar	Gypsum	Marcasite	Mica	Milarite	None	Olivine	Pseudobrookite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Sphalerite	Spinel	Sulphur	Titanite

Analcime ()*	Arfvedsonite ()*	Armalcolite ()*	Britholite-(Ce) ()*	Calcite ()*
Celestine ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chayesite ()*	Dalyite ()*	Forsterite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hercynite ()*
Hydrozincite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Leucite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Opal ()*
Phlogopite ()*	Potassic-richterite ()*	Pseudobrookite ()*	Quartz ()*	Richterite ()*
Roedderite ()*	Sanidine ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Titanite ()*

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 Pb S Si Sr Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Analcime Apatite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Clay Corundum Diaspore
Feldspar Gypsum Marcasite Mica Milarite None Olivine Pseudobrookite Quartz Rocksalt
Sphalerite Spinel Sulphur Titanite

31 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	1	109414	1627
Arfvedsonite ()*	Amphibole	NaNa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	109414	295
Armalcolite ()*	Pseudobrookite	(Mg,Fe²⁺)Ti₂O₅	1	109414	39
Britholite-(Ce) ()*	Apatite	(Ce,Ca)₅(SiO₄)₃(OH)	1	109414	115
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	6	109414,109415,109418,109419,109420,109423	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	109415	1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	109423	4979
Chayesite ()*	Milarite	KMg₄Fe³⁺[Si₁₂O₃₀]	1	109414	5
Dalyite ()*	None	K₂ZrSi₆O₁₅	2	109413,109414	15
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	109414	1188
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	109423	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	109423	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	4	109410,109415,109422,109423	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	109423	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	1	109414	407
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	109423	1066
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	109414	5433
Leucite ()*	Analcime	K(AlSi₂O₆)	1	109414	233
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	109423	5674
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	4	109408,109410,109411,109415	2994
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	109414	2273
Potassic-richterite ()*	Amphibole	K(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	109414	21
Pseudobrookite ()*	Pseudobrookite	(Fe³⁺₂Ti)O₅	1	109414	164
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	109422	61156
Richterite ()*	Amphibole	Na(NaCa)Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	109414	148
Roedderite ()*	Milarite	KNaMg₂(Mg₃Si₁₂)O₃₀	1	109414	30
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	109413,109414	598
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	109423	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	109423	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	109415	2045
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	109414	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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