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Locality Name:
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 49604
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-49604.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain": 112
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 57

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Alt Penedès
Anoia
Bages
Baix Llobregat
Barcelonès
Berguedà
Maresme
Osona
Vallès Occidental
Vallès Occidental-Baix Llobregat
Vallès Oriental
Villa Nueva

Latitude: 41°36'55"N
Longitude: 2°2'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.615277777778,2.0416666666667

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 Ba Bi C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Si Sr Ti V W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllophaneAlumohydrocalciteAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenic
ArseniosideriteArsenopyriteBaryteBerauniteBrochantiteBruciteCalcioferriteCalciteCaledoniteCarnallite
CeriteChalcanthiteChalcoalumiteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisiteCopiapiteCopperCoronaditeCorundum
CovelliteCubaniteCyanotrichiteDevillineDiasporeDufréniteEpidoteFairfielditeFeldsparFluorite
GarnetGypsumHalotrichiteHexahydriteHumiteIronKaoliniteKtenasiteLepidocrociteLinarite
MalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaMolybdeniteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivine
PhosphosideritePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSerpentineSmectite-vermiculite
SphaleriteSpinelSulphurTalcTobermoriteTurquoiseVesuvianiteVivianiteWavelliteWollastonite
Wurtzite

160 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Allophane  (*)Almandine  (*)
Aluminocopiapite  (*)Alumohydrocalcite  (*)Alunite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Andradite  (*)
Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Antigorite  (*)
Antlerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Augite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beraunite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bornite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Brucite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Calcioferrite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Caledonite  (*)Carnallite  (*)Celestine  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)
Chalcoalumite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Chondrodite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Collinsite  (*)Copiapite  (*)
Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Crandallite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Cubanite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Cyanotrichite  (*)Delvauxite  (*)Devilline  (*)Diopside  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Dufrénite  (*)Dypingite  (*)Epidote  (*)Erythrite  (*)
Evansite  (*)Ferrohexahydrite  (*)Fibroferrite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Gearksutite  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Graphite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)
Halotrichite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Huntite  (*)
Hydromagnesite  (*)Hydroxylapatite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Inesite  (*)Iron  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Koninckite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)
Libethenite  (*)Linarite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Manganite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Mesolite  (*)Metavariscite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Mimetite  (*)Mitridatite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Montgomeryite  (*)
Montmorillonite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natroalunite  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Nickeline  (*)Nontronite  (*)Nordstrandite  (*)Opal  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Pharmacolite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Pigeonite  (*)Planerite  (*)Powellite  (*)
Prehnite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ranciéite  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Richellite  (*)
Rosasite  (*)Rutile  (*)Scheelite  (*)Schulenbergite  (*)Scolecite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Siderotil  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Strengite  (*)Strontianite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Sylvite  (*)Tacharanite  (*)
Taenite  (*)Talc  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tinticite  (*)Tobermorite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Troilite  (*)Turquoise  (*)Vanadinite  (*)Variscite  (*)
Vesuvianite  (*)Wavellite  (*)Whitlockite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S11096752793
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)22109623,1096833419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)4109653,109675,109683,1096908803
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O5109611,109618,109628,109629,109666470
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)311096902353
Aluminocopiapite  (*)Copiapite(Al,Mg)Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH,O)2·20H2O110966650
Alumohydrocalcite  (*)AlumohydrocalciteCaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·4H2O2109611,10966646
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)63109608,109610,109666966
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO511096271310
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)311096831534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)11096752734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)4109589,109597,109600,1096021588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)211096663092
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)11096231036
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41109683708
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)41109675246
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)4109648,109653,109666,1096833250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS11096759052
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O611096462060
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)62109652,109675919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)24109657,109666,109675,1096835509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)11109607,109613,109618,109625,109627,109630,109637,109648,109667,109675,10967811547
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O2109611,109666136
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi11096901966
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS44109652,109657,109675,1096835516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)611096751633
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)22109682,109683462
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O1109611280
Calcioferrite  (*)CalcioferriteCa4MgFe3+4(PO4)6(OH)4·12H2O4109608,109611,109618,1096669
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)27109586,109607,109612,109618,109629,109630,109633,109634,109637,109639,109648,109652,109653,109658,109659,109660,109662,109666,109667,109672,109675,109678,109682,109683,109684,109685,10969227770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)61109675359
Carnallite  (*)CarnalliteKMgCl3·6H2O5109595,109597,109598,109600,109602132
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)4109589,109659,109662,1096631252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)8109586,109607,109625,109627,109667,109675,109692,1096934979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O3109653,109666,109675925
Chalcoalumite  (*)ChalcoalumiteCuAl4(SO4)(OH)12·3H2O110967591
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S2109675,1096835707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS29109607,109618,109623,109629,109652,109657,109666,109675,10968327198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl11096751382
Chondrodite  (*)HumiteMg5(SiO4)2F21109683285
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11096663531
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41109683951
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)2109623,1096901025
Collinsite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Mg(PO4)2·2H2O110960838
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O3109611,109629,109653382
Copper  (*)CopperCu2109666,1096753846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS2109675,1096834165
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)62109608,109666310
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O161109611599
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S31109675802
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O6109607,109644,109657,109666,109675,1096802970
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)21109675179
Delvauxite  (*)AmorphousCaFe3+4(PO4)2(OH)8·4-5H2O4109610,109611,109653,10966641
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O1109675366
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O62109682,1096834135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)26109586,109637,109666,109667,109675,1096839895
Dufrénite  (*)DufréniteCa0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O2109608,109611139
Dypingite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·5H2O110968250
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3109623,109683,1096908173
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O1109613814
Evansite  (*)AmorphousAl3(PO4)(OH)6·8H2O4109618,109628,109629,10966656
Ferrohexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteFe2+(SO4)·6H2O110962821
Fibroferrite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+(SO4)(OH)·5H2O1109611107
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F5109610,109611,109618,109653,1096662740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF210109627,109632,109633,109634,109667,109675,109683,109684,109692,1096939617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)2109646,1096831188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS16109586,109605,109607,109613,109625,109627,109633,109634,109657,109667,109675,109683,109684,109690,109692,10969324243
Gearksutite  (*)NoneCaAlF4(OH)·H2O110963368
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)32109611,109666504
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)21109586,109608,109609,109610,109611,109612,109618,109627,109628,109629,109630,109633,109634,109648,109653,109657,109666,109672,109675,109678,1096837437
Graphite  (*)NoneC5109618,109628,109629,109653,1096662812
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS2109675,109683717
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)35109623,109652,109675,109683,1096921544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O11109589,109597,109600,109602,109629,109640,109641,109644,109653,109675,1096786890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl4109597,109598,109600,1096021398
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O2109611,109628409
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O61109683741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314109586,109597,109611,109618,109629,109649,109653,109657,109675,109678,109683,109690,109692,10969614640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O2109625,1096751689
Huntite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaMg3(CO3)4110966669
Hydromagnesite  (*)NoneMg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O2109682,109683341
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH3109611,109628,109666367
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)63109633,109634,1096751066
Inesite  (*)NoneCa2Mn2+7Si10O28(OH)2·5H2O2109683,10968450
Iron  (*)IronFe11096961089
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)68109608,109609,109610,109611,109648,109653,109666,1096752228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)411096185591
Koninckite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·3H2O3109609,109611,10966619
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O11096531271
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)1109611581
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)1109666234
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)21109675987
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)11096661487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O42109652,10968314899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)28109607,109623,109627,109652,109657,109666,109675,10968312537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)1109611770
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS26109586,109607,109628,109629,109666,1096785674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O5109611,109628,109629,109666,109675915
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O1109646425
Metavariscite  (*)PhosphosideriteAl(PO4)·2H2O110966627
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)2109675,1096904924
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl3109667,109675,1096941107
Mitridatite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O1109666129
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS26109613,109626,109643,109653,109683,1096905800
Montgomeryite  (*)CalcioferriteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4·12H2O5109608,109609,109610,109611,10966644
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O11096661508
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)25109653,109675,109683,109690,10969217380
Natroalunite  (*)AluniteNaAl3(SO4)2(OH)61109666128
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)63109610,109611,109666254
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O11096461236
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs1109683633
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O4109611,109629,109675,109692471
Nordstrandite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3110961164
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O6109630,109653,109666,109675,109678,1096922994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)3109653,109675,1096832349
Pharmacolite  (*)GypsumCa(AsO3OH)·2H2O1109675105
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O2109608,109666182
Pigeonite  (*)Pyroxene(Mg,Fe,Ca)2Si2O61109696303
Planerite  (*)TurquoiseAl6(PO4)2(PO3OH)2(OH)8·4H2O110961143
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)1109683494
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)22109623,1096831898
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)41109666369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217109586,109607,109612,109618,109628,109629,109633,109634,109648,109653,109657,109666,109675,109678,109683,109684,10969339462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO22109657,1096663106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl11096751725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S82109653,1096839056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO227109607,109611,109613,109618,109625,109628,109629,109630,109632,109633,109634,109640,109641,109643,109648,109649,109653,109655,109657,109666,109675,109680,109683,109684,109686,109690,10969261156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O1109611177
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)11096751711
Richellite  (*)NoneCaFe3+2(PO4)2(OH,F)211096115
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)21109675454
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO211096755614
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)2109613,1096834894
Schulenbergite  (*)Ktenasite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10·3H2O1109675142
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O1109646390
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)6109611,109632,109657,109666,109667,1096756417
Siderotil  (*)ChalcanthiteFe(SO4)·5H2O110962984
Silver  (*)CopperAg2109675,1096835186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)3109586,109653,1096752473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS9109586,109627,109633,109634,109653,109657,109675,109683,10968421482
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O3109608,109611,109666263
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)1109589589
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS2109629,1096752045
Sylvite  (*)RocksaltKCl4109597,109598,109600,109602275
Tacharanite  (*)NoneCa12Al2Si18O33(OH)36110964647
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)1109696703
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211096833337
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO11096661101
Tinticite  (*)NoneFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)3·3H2O5109608,109609,109611,109648,10966619
Tobermorite  (*)TobermoriteCa4Si6O17(H2O)2·(Ca·3H2O)1109646114
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)211096832562
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS11096961044
Turquoise  (*)TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O2109608,109611484
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl1109675605
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O5109608,109611,109629,109653,109666301
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)102109652,1096831395
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O2109611,109629374
Whitlockite  (*)CeriteCa9Mg(PO3OH)(PO4)61109666104
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO32109653,1096831247
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO43109625,109667,1096751655



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R080123Bruguers, Gavà, Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spainhttps://rruff.info/R080123
R070518Bruguers, Gavà, Baix Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spainhttps://rruff.info/R070518
R061030Santa Creu D'Olorda, Collserola Mountain Range, Barcelona City, Barcelonès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spainhttps://rruff.info/R061030
R080094Montcada Hill Quarry (Pedrera Del Turó De Montcada), Montcada I Reixac, Vallès Occidental, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spainhttps://rruff.info/R080094


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