Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Itatiaiuçu Hills, Igarapé, Minas Gerais, Brazil

mindat Locality ID: 386
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-386.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Itatiaiuçu Hills, Igarapé, Minas Gerais, Brazil": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Tico-Tico Mine (Serra De Itatiaiuçu Mine)

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.

Alunite	Calcite	Corundum	Diaspore	Lazulite	None	Quartz	Spinel	Turquoise

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 Cu Fe H O P Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Calcite Corundum Diaspore Lazulite None Quartz Spinel Turquoise

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcosiderite ()*	Crandallite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hentschelite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*	Turquoise ()*	Variscite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcosiderite ()*	Turquoise	CuFe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O	1	27766	77
Crandallite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	27766	310
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	27766	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	27766	14640
Hentschelite ()*	Lazulite	CuFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	27766	20
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	27766	14899
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	27766	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	27766	6417
Turquoise ()*	Turquoise	CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O	1	27766	484
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	27766	301

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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