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Locality Name:
Sapucaia Do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Oldest recorded age at locality: 630
Youngest recorded age at locality: 582

mindat Locality ID: 65973
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-65973.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sapucaia Do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Berilo Branco Claim
Boca Rica Claim
Sapucaia Mine (Proberil Mine; Proberil Claim)

Latitude: 18°54'1"S
Longitude: 41°29'3"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -18.900277777778,-41.484166666667
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: Al As B Be C Ca Ce F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sn Ta U Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H K Mn Na O P Sn Ta 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousApatiteArrojaditeArseniosideriteArsenopyriteArthuriteAutuniteBerauniteBeryl
CalciteChildreniteChloriteClayColumbiteCoronaditeCorundumDiasporeDufréniteFairfieldite
FeldsparFillowiteGadoliniteGarnetHumboldtineHureauliteJahnsiteKaoliniteKieseriteLöllingite
LaueiteLazuliteLeucophosphiteLipscombiteMicaMonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivineOxalate
PharmacosideritePhosphofibritePhosphosideritePhosphuranylitePyritePyroxeneQuartzReddingiteRockbridgeiteRoscherite
Smectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelStrunziteSymplesiteTapioliteTourmalineVivianiteWarditeWavellite
Zircon

104 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Althausite  (*)Arrojadite-(KFe)  (*)Arrojadite-(PbFe)  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Augelite  (*)Autunite  (*)Barbosalite  (*)Beraunite  (*)
Berlinite  (*)Bermanite  (*)Beryl  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Chamosite  (*)
Childrenite  (*)Crandallite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)Cyrilovite  (*)Dufrénite  (*)
Elbaite  (*)Eleonorite  (*)Eosphorite  (*)Faheyite  (*)Fairfieldite  (*)
Ferrisicklerite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Frondelite  (*)Gayite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gordonite  (*)Greifensteinite  (*)Hematite  (*)Heterosite  (*)Hureaulite  (*)
Hydroxylherderite  (*)Jahnsite-(CaMnFe)  (*)Jahnsite-(MnMnMg)  (*)Jahnsite-(NaMnMg)  (*)Johnsomervilleite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Karibibite  (*)Kidwellite  (*)Laueite  (*)Leucophosphite  (*)
Lindbergite  (*)Lipscombite  (*)Lithiophorite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Ludlamite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Messelite  (*)Metaswitzerite  (*)Metavivianite  (*)Meurigite-K  (*)
Microcline  (*)Mitridatite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Montebrasite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)
Moraesite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrodufrénite  (*)Nontronite  (*)Opal  (*)
Paravauxite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Phosphuranylite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Reddingite  (*)Robertsite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)Roscherite  (*)
Ruifrancoite  (*)Rutherfordine  (*)Sabugalite  (*)Saléeite  (*)Schneiderhöhnite  (*)
Schorl  (*)Scorodite  (*)Serrabrancaite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Spodumene  (*)Strengite  (*)Strunzite  (*)Tapiolite-(Fe)  (*)Tavorite  (*)
Triphylite  (*)Variscite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Wardite  (*)Wavellite  (*)
Whiteite-(CaMnMg)  (*)Whiteite-(MnFeMg)  (*)Whiteite-(MnMnMg)  (*)Whitmoreite  (*)Wodginite  (*)
Xanthoxenite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Zanazziite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)630582227736,277378803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)35825821277372353
Althausite  (*)Not in a structural groupMg4(PO4)2(OH,O)(F,   )5825821277375
Arrojadite-(KFe)  (*)Arrojadite(KNa)Fe2+(CaNa2)Fe2+13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)(OH)2582582050
Arrojadite-(PbFe)  (*)ArrojaditePbFe2+(CaNa2)Fe2+13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)(OH)25825821277371
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS5825821277379052
Augelite  (*)NoneAl2(PO4)(OH)358258212773779
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O5825821277371272
Barbosalite  (*)LazuliteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)258258212773743
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O582582127737136
Berlinite  (*)QuartzAl(PO4)58258212773728
Bermanite  (*)ArthuriteMn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O630582227736,2773755
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O185825821277374286
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O582582127737280
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8582582127737577
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O58258212773793
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6582582127737310
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16582582127737599
Cyrilovite  (*)WarditeNaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O630582227736,2773760
Dufrénite  (*)DufréniteCa0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O582582127737139
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)582582127737520
Eleonorite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O58258212773751
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O582582127737128
Faheyite  (*)NoneBe2Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)4·6H2O5825821277373
Fairfieldite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Mn2+(PO4)2·2H2O58258212773772
Ferrisicklerite  (*)OlivineLi1-x(Fe3+,Mn2+)(PO4)582582127737108
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F5825821277372740
Frondelite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Mn2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5630582227736,2773752
Gayite  (*)DufréniteNaMnFe5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O5825821277374
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)5825821277377437
Gordonite  (*)LaueiteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O58258212773718
Greifensteinite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Be4Fe2+5(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O58258212773727
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O358258212773714640
Heterosite  (*)OlivineFe3+(PO4)630582227736,27737204
Hureaulite  (*)HureauliteMn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2·4H2O630582227736,27737125
Hydroxylherderite  (*)GadoliniteCaBe(PO4)(OH)582582127737119
Jahnsite-(CaMnFe)  (*)JahnsiteCaMn2+Fe2+2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O58258212773727
Jahnsite-(MnMnMg)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Mn2+Mg2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O5825821277371
Jahnsite-(NaMnMg)  (*)Jahnsite(Na,Ca)(Mn2+,Fe3+)(Mg,Fe3+)2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2(H2O)85825821277373
Johnsomervilleite  (*)FillowiteNa3CaFe2+11(PO4)958258212773711
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)45825821277375591
Karibibite  (*)NoneFe3+3(As3+O2)4(As3+2O5)(OH)63058512773619
Kidwellite  (*)NoneNaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11·3H2O (x ≈ 0.33)58258212773753
Laueite  (*)LaueiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O630582227736,2773770
Leucophosphite  (*)LeucophosphiteKFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O582582127737110
Lindbergite  (*)Humboldtine OxalateMn(C2O4)·2H2O63058512773612
Lipscombite  (*)LipscombiteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)258258212773747
Lithiophorite  (*)None(Al,Li)(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2(OH)2582582127737210
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2630582227736,27737762
Ludlamite  (*)NoneFe2+3(PO4)2·4H2O58258212773766
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O458258212773714899
Messelite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Fe2+(PO4)2·2H2O58258212773743
Metaswitzerite  (*)NoneMn2+3(PO4)2·4H2O58258212773722
Metavivianite  (*)SymplesiteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O58258212773726
Meurigite-K  (*)PhosphofibriteKFe3+8(PO4)6(OH)7·6.5H2O58258212773721
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)5825821277374924
Mitridatite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O582582127737129
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)582582127737945
Montebrasite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)(OH)582582127737200
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O5825821277371508
Moraesite  (*)NoneBe2(PO4)(OH)·4H2O58258212773735
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2630582227736,2773717380
Natrodufrénite  (*)DufréniteNaFe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O58258212773746
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O582582127737471
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O5825821277372994
Paravauxite  (*)LaueiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O58258212773719
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O582582127737428
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O630582227736,27737182
Phosphuranylite  (*)PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O582582127737182
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS258258212773739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2630582327735,27736,2773761156
Reddingite  (*)ReddingiteMn2+3(PO4)2·3H2O63058512773624
Robertsite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Mn3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O58258212773736
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5630582227736,27737206
Roscherite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Mn2+5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O58258212773722
Ruifrancoite  (*)RoscheriteCa2(   ,Mn)2(Fe3+,Mn,Mg)4Be4(PO4)6(OH)6·4H2O5825821277372
Rutherfordine  (*)None(UO2)(CO3)58258212773758
Sabugalite  (*)NoneHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4·16H2O58258212773787
Saléeite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(PO4)2(H2O)1058258212773795
Schneiderhöhnite  (*)NoneFe2+Fe3+3As3+5O1363058512773615
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)5825821277372705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O5825821277371153
Serrabrancaite  (*)KieseriteMn(PO4)·H2O5825821277378
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)5825821277376417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS58258212773721482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O6582582127737688
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O630582227736,27737263
Strunzite  (*)StrunziteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O58258212773798
Tapiolite-(Fe)  (*)TapioliteFe2+Ta2O658258212773788
Tavorite  (*)NoneLiFe3+(PO4)(OH)630582227736,2773735
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)630582227736,27737313
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O582582127737301
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O582582127737636
Wardite  (*)WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O58258212773758
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O582582127737374
Whiteite-(CaMnMg)  (*)JahnsiteCaMn2+Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O5825821277377
Whiteite-(MnFeMg)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Fe2+Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O5825821277376
Whiteite-(MnMnMg)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Mn2+Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O5825821277373
Whitmoreite  (*)ArthuriteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O58258212773736
Wodginite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O8582582078
Xanthoxenite  (*)NoneCa4Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·3H2O58258212773729
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)582582127737939
Zanazziite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Be4Mg5(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O58258212773721
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)5825821277375251


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Alexandra-0440G1 supersuite


2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Alexandra-0440630585630-585U–PbAge of a magmatic arc formedzircon  YesZircon  381Divino Das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, BrazilDivinoPedrosa-Soares et al. (2011)10.1144/SP350.3GSSP350_25 
Be-00005582582582  high    RuifrancoiteBe418Sapucaia Mine (Proberil Mine; Proberil Claim), Sapucaia Do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil Pedrosa-Soares et al. (2011) GSL350_25 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R110014Sapucaia Do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazilhttps://rruff.info/R110014
R100084Sapucaia Mine (Proberil Mine; Proberil Claim), Sapucaia Do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazilhttps://rruff.info/R100084
R110135Sapucaia Mine (Proberil Mine; Proberil Claim), Sapucaia Do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazilhttps://rruff.info/R110135
R070049Sapucaia Mine (Proberil Mine; Proberil Claim), Sapucaia Do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazilhttps://rruff.info/R070049

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