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Locality Name:
Penhalonga (Penchalonga; Panhalonga), Mutare District (Umtali District), Manicaland, Zimbabwe


mindat Locality ID: 4354
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4354.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Penhalonga (Penchalonga; Panhalonga), Mutare District (Umtali District), Manicaland, Zimbabwe": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Kings Daughter Mine
Old West Mine
Redwing Mine
Rezende Mine

Latitude: 18°52'51"S
Longitude: 32°40'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -18.880833333333,32.676944444444

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: Ag Al As Au C Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe H Mg O P Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: H Mg O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperMonaziteNickeline
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltSphaleriteTalc

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Crocoite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Laumontite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Silver  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)12952082734
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2295207,2952099052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)129520827770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)12952084979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS23295207,295208,29520927198
Crocoite  (*)Monazite BarytePb(CrO4)129520781
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3295207,295208,29520924243
Gold  (*)CopperAu4295207,295208,295209,29521030554
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O12952081271
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23295207,295208,29520939462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl12952081725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82295208,2952099056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO23295207,295208,29520961156
Silver  (*)CopperAg12952085186
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS2295207,29520921482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337



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