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Locality Name:
Ênio Claim (Ênio Pegmatite; Lavra Do Ênio Pegmatite), Laranjeiras, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Oldest recorded age at locality: 630
Youngest recorded age at locality: 585

mindat Locality ID: 417
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-417.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ênio Claim (Ênio Pegmatite; Lavra Do Ênio Pegmatite), Laranjeiras, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 As Be Bi Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Pb S U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Be Bi Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P Pb S U W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AlluauditeApatiteArrojaditeArsenicArsenopyriteBerylloniteChalcopyriteChildreniteColumbiteCovellite
CubaniteDiasporeFairfielditeFluoriteGadoliniteGraftoniteJahnsiteLöllingiteLaueiteNickeline
NoneOlivinePhosphosideritePhosphuranylitePyriteReddingiteRockbridgeiteRocksaltRoscheriteSphalerite
SulphurTetrahedriteVivianiteWagneriteWarditeWurtzite

45 IMA Minerals at location:
Alluaudite  (*)Arrojadite-(KFe)  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Beryllonite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bornite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Childrenite  (*)Claudetite  (*)Columbite-(Fe)  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Cyrilovite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Graftonite  (*)Greifensteinite  (*)Heterosite  (*)
Hydroxylherderite  (*)Laueite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Ludlamite  (*)Messelite  (*)
Montebrasite  (*)Phosphoferrite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Phosphuranylite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)Roscherite  (*)Saléeite  (*)Sarcopside  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Tavorite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Triphylite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Vashegyite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Whiteite-(CaFeMg)  (*)Wolfeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alluaudite  (*)Alluaudite   NaMnFe3+2(PO4)3630585094
Arrojadite-(KFe)  (*)Arrojadite(KNa)Fe2+(CaNa2)Fe2+13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)(OH)2630585050
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS63058509052
Beryllonite  (*)BerylloniteNaBe(PO4)630585047
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi63058501966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS463058505516
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2630585027198
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O630585093
Claudetite  (*)NoneAs2O3630585035
Columbite-(Fe)  (*)ColumbiteFe2+Nb2O66305850518
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS63058504165
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S36305850802
Cyrilovite  (*)WarditeNaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O630585060
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)6305850551
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F63058502740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS630585024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)63058507437
Graftonite  (*)GraftoniteFe2+Fe2+2(PO4)26305850107
Greifensteinite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Be4Fe2+5(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O630585027
Heterosite  (*)OlivineFe3+(PO4)6305850204
Hydroxylherderite  (*)GadoliniteCaBe(PO4)(OH)6305850119
Laueite  (*)LaueiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O630585070
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs26305850762
Ludlamite  (*)NoneFe2+3(PO4)2·4H2O630585066
Messelite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Fe2+(PO4)2·2H2O630585043
Montebrasite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)(OH)6305850200
Phosphoferrite  (*)ReddingiteFe2+3(PO4)2·3H2O630585031
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O6305850182
Phosphuranylite  (*)PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O6305850182
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2630585039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S863058509056
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)56305850206
Roscherite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Mn2+5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O630585022
Saléeite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(PO4)2(H2O)10630585095
Sarcopside  (*)NoneFe2+3(PO4)2630585058
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS630585021482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS63058502045
Tavorite  (*)NoneLiFe3+(PO4)(OH)630585035
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1363058501803
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)6305850313
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO263058502718
Vashegyite  (*)NoneAl11(PO4)9(OH)6·38H2O630585028
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O6305850636
Whiteite-(CaFeMg)  (*)JahnsiteCaFe2+Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O63058507
Wolfeite  (*)WagneriteFe2+2(PO4)(OH)630585043


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Alexandra-0440G1 supersuite


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Alexandra-0440630585630-585U–PbAge of a magmatic arc formedzircon  YesZircon  381Divino Das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, BrazilDivinoPedrosa-Soares et al. (2011)10.1144/SP350.3GSSP350_25 

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