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Locality Name:
Bellmunt Del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain


mindat Locality ID: 52678
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-52678.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bellmunt Del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Eugenia Mine
Joaquina Primera Mine
La Cresta Mine
Lagarto Mine
Ramona Mine
Regia Antiga Mine
Regia Mine
Renania Mine (Renalia Mine; Cros Rich Mine)

Latitude: 41°9'43"N
Longitude: 0°45'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 41.161944444444,0.76638888888889

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 C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleApatiteAragoniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyrite
ClayCopperCoronaditeCorundumDiasporeEpsomiteGarnetHopeiteHydrotalciteKaolinite
MalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaMilleriteMiniumNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartz
RhodoniteRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelSulphurTalcWollastoniteWurtzite

61 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Antlerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Brochantite  (*)Bustamite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Coronadite  (*)Dickite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Ferro-actinolite  (*)Ferro-pargasite  (*)Galena  (*)Gaspéite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hopeite  (*)
Hydrozincite  (*)Jamborite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Millerite  (*)Minium  (*)
Morenosite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nacrite  (*)Natronambulite  (*)Opal  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Parascholzite  (*)Plattnerite  (*)Plumbojarosite  (*)Polydymite  (*)
Posnjakite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Retgersite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Siderite  (*)Siegenite  (*)Silver  (*)
Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Talc  (*)Vaesite  (*)
Vernadite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)2109928,1099342734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)23109928,109934,1099353092
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)41109928246
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)2109928,1099343250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)22109928,1099345509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)4109928,109930,109934,10993511547
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)611099281633
Bustamite  (*)WollastoniteMn2Ca2MnCa(Si3O9)21109929101
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3109928,109934,10993527770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)3109928,109934,1099354979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS24109928,109932,109934,10993527198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl11099321382
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O11099323531
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O161109930227
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41109934651
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)22109928,1099349895
Ferro-actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg2.5-0.0Fe2+2.5-5.0)Si8O22(OH)21109929129
Ferro-pargasite  (*)AmphiboleNaCa2(Fe2+4Al)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2110992954
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS3109928,109934,10993524243
Gaspéite  (*)CalciteNi(CO3)110992822
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)3109928,109934,1099357437
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS1109934717
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3110992814640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O2109930,1099341689
Hopeite  (*)HopeiteZn3(PO4)2·4H2O110993029
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)611099301066
Jamborite  (*)HydrotalciteNi2+1-xCo3+x(OH)2-x(SO4)x·nH2O [x ≤ 1/3 n; ≤ (1-x)]2109928,10993432
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S141109928784
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)611099302228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)411099285591
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22109928,10993412537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS22109928,1099345674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O1109928915
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS2109928,1099341066
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O41109930247
Morenosite  (*)EpsomiteNi(SO4)·7H2O110992884
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)22109928,10993417380
Nacrite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)42109933,109934112
Natronambulite  (*)RhodoniteNaMn2+4Si5O14(OH)11099297
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O2109929,1099342994
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS1109928767
Parascholzite  (*)NoneCaZn2(PO4)2·2H2O110993012
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO21109930158
Plumbojarosite  (*)AlunitePb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61109930477
Polydymite  (*)SpinelNi2+Ni3+2S41109928131
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O1109928309
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS23109928,109934,10993539462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO22109928,1099343106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl3109930,109932,1099341725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22109928,10993461156
Retgersite  (*)NoneNi(SO4)·6H2O110992855
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)1109929969
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)3109928,109934,1099356417
Siegenite  (*)SpinelCoNi2S41109928249
Silver  (*)CopperAg11099325186
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)311099291214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS3109928,109934,10993521482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS11099282045
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)211099293337
Vaesite  (*)PyriteNiS21109928106
Vernadite  (*)None(Mn,Fe,Ca,Na)(O,OH)2·nH2O110992965



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R070619Eugenia Mine, Bellmunt Del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spainhttps://rruff.info/R070619
R080122Eugenia Mine, Bellmunt Del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spainhttps://rruff.info/R080122
R141122Joaquina Primera Mine, Bellmunt Del Priorat, Priorat, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spainhttps://rruff.info/R141122


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