Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Villabona Mining Area, Asturias, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 68767
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-68767.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Villabona Mining Area, Asturias, Spain": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Corvera De Asturias
Llanera

Latitude: 43°28'45"N
Longitude: 5°50'13"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.479166666667,-5.8369444444444

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Fluorite	Gypsum	Malachite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Anglesite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Gypsum ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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: Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg Mg O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Fluorite Gypsum Malachite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	108728	2734
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	108728	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	108728	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	4	108728,108731,108732,108734	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	108728,108732,108734	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	108728,108734	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	108728	2600
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	108728	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	5	108728,108730,108731,108732,108734	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	108728	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	108734	6890
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	108728	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	108728,108734	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	108728,108734	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	108728,108734	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	108728	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	108728,108734	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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