Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Orense (Ourense), Galicia, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 48177
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-48177.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Orense (Ourense), Galicia, Spain": 18
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Brués Gold District
Carballeda De Valdeorras
Lovios (Lobios)
Muiños
O Carballiño
Ramírás
Viana Do Bolo

Latitude: 42°9'20"N
Longitude: 7°27'24"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.155555555556,-7.4566666666667

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	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Beryl	Carminite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Columbite	Copper	Corundum
Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Kaolinite	Lillianite	Mica	Molybdenite	Monazite	None
Not in a structural group	Perovskite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stannite	Stibnite	Tapiolite
Titanite	Tourmaline	Zircon

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Anatase ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Beryl ()*
Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Carminite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Ferberite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Lillianite ()*	Lithiophorite ()*	Microcline ()*
Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Perovskite ()*	Preisingerite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rooseveltite ()*	Rutile ()*
Scheelite ()*	Schorl ()*	Scorodite ()*	Segnitite ()*	Spessartine ()*
Stannite ()*	Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Tapiolite-(Fe) ()*	Titanite ()*	Uraninite ()*
Wodginite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 B Be Bi Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mn Mo Na Nb O Pb S Si Sn Ta Ti U W Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Beryl Carminite Chalcopyrite Clay Columbite Copper Corundum
Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Kaolinite Lillianite Mica Molybdenite Monazite None
Not in a structural group Perovskite Pyrite Quartz Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Stannite Stibnite Tapiolite
Titanite Tourmaline Zircon

42 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	3	110409,110411,110420	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	110420	2353
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2	110406,110407	2162
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	6	110403,110405,110407,110415,110418,110420	9052
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	3	110409,110418,110420	4286
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	110420	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	110403	1935
Carminite ()*	Carminite	PbFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	110418	178
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	3	110409,110418,110420	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	110409,110418,110420	27198
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆	1	110420	289
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)	3	110405,110407,110409	551
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	3	110409,110418,110420	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	110411	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	110403,110415	30554
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	110418	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	110415,110420	5591
Lillianite ()*	Lillianite	Pb_3-2xAg_xBi_2+xS₆	1	110418	128
Lithiophorite ()*	None	(Al,Li)(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂(OH)₂	1	110420	210
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	110413,110420	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	4	110405,110407,110409,110420	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	4	110406,110409,110413,110420	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2	110409,110411	2349
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	1	110409	495
Preisingerite ()*	None	Bi₃O(AsO₄)₂(OH)	1	110418	53
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	5	110405,110407,110409,110418,110420	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	110409	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	10	110403,110405,110406,110407,110409,110411,110413,110415,110418,110420	61156
Rooseveltite ()*	Monazite	Bi(AsO₄)	1	110418	38
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	110405,110420	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	3	110405,110407,110418	4894
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2	110409,110411	2705
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	110405	1153
Segnitite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	110418	134
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	110420	1214
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	110420	668
Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Ta₂O₆	1	110420	211
Tapiolite-(Fe) ()*	Tapiolite	Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆	1	110420	88
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	110413	4899
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	110420	2718
Wodginite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Sn⁴⁺Ta₂O₈	1	110420	78
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	110420	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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