Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Aran Valley, Lleida (Lérida), Catalonia, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 52726
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-52726.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Aran Valley, Lleida (Lérida), Catalonia, Spain": 18
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Arres
Bausen
Bossòst (Bossost)
Les
Naut Aran
Vielha E Mijaran

Latitude: 42°45'46"N
Longitude: 0°45'10"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.762777777778,0.75277777777778

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.

Allanite	Amphibole	Andalusite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Halotrichite	Löllingite	Malachite	Melanterite
Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel
Sulphur	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Tourmaline

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Almandine ()*	Anatase ()*
Andalusite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bornite ()*	Breithauptite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Cordierite ()*	Covellite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Freibergite ()*
Gahnite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*
Halotrichite ()*	Hematite ()*	Löllingite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Melanterite ()*	Microcline ()*	Muscovite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Phlogopite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Safflorite ()*	Schorl ()*
Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Titanite ()*
Tremolite ()*

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 B C Ca Ce Co Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Amphibole Andalusite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay
Corundum Covellite Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Garnet Halotrichite Löllingite Malachite Melanterite
Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel
Sulphur Tetrahedrite Titanite Tourmaline

46 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2	109823,109827	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	109838	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	109838	706
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	109823,109835	2353
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	109834	2162
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1	109823	1310
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	109835	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	4	109831,109832,109833,109835	9052
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	3	109823,109827,109835	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	109835	5509
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	109823	5516
Breithauptite ()*	Nickeline	NiSb	1	109832	175
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	7	109822,109823,109827,109831,109832,109833,109835	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	109835	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	9	109822,109823,109825,109827,109831,109832,109833,109835,109837	27198
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	109823	1008
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	109835	4165
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	2	109822,109823	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	109822	9895
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	109832	663
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	1	109823	445
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	8	109822,109823,109827,109831,109832,109833,109835,109837	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	8	109822,109823,109825,109827,109831,109832,109833,109835	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	109827	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	109829	1544
Halotrichite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Al₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	1	109825	409
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	4	109823,109825,109827,109835	14640
Löllingite ()*	Löllingite	FeAs₂	1	109833	762
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	5	109831,109832,109833,109835,109837	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	6	109822,109823,109825,109827,109833,109835	12537
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	2	109825,109835	915
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	109829	4924
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	5	109822,109823,109827,109829,109835	17380
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	1	109833	767
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	109823	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	7	109822,109823,109825,109827,109831,109833,109835	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	5	109823,109825,109827,109835,109837	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	10	109822,109823,109825,109827,109829,109831,109832,109833,109835,109838	61156
Safflorite ()*	Löllingite	CoAs₂	1	109833	317
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2	109822,109829	2705
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	3	109831,109832,109833	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2	109822,109835	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	8	109822,109823,109827,109831,109832,109833,109835,109837	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	109827	2045
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	109838	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3	109823,109827,109835	2562

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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