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Locality Name:
Jocão Pegmatite (Gypsy Mine; Cigana Claim), Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Oldest recorded age at locality: 630
Youngest recorded age at locality: 480

mindat Locality ID: 69153
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-69153.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Jocão Pegmatite (Gypsy Mine; Cigana Claim), Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 19°4'36"S
Longitude: 41°29'44"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -19.076666666667,-41.495555555556
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 Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O P S Si U Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O P S Si U Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteArseniosideriteArthuriteBerylChildreniteChloriteClayFairfielditeFeldsparGarnet
GraftoniteHureauliteJahnsiteLöllingiteLaueiteLazuliteLeucophosphiteLipscombiteMicaNone
OlivinePhosphosideritePyritePyroxeneQuartzReddingiteRockbridgeiteRoscheriteSphaleriteSpinel
StewartiteStrunziteTourmalineVivianiteWagneriteWarditeZircon

54 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Barbosalite  (*)Bermanite  (*)Beryl  (*)Beusite  (*)
Chamosite  (*)Correianevesite  (*)Cyrilovite  (*)Eosphorite  (*)Fairfieldite  (*)
Ferrisicklerite  (*)Ferristrunzite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Frondelite  (*)Gahnite  (*)
Greifensteinite  (*)Harrisonite  (*)Heterosite  (*)Hureaulite  (*)Hydroxylapatite  (*)
Jahnsite-(CaMnMn)  (*)Jahnsite-(MnMnFe)  (*)Jahnsite-(MnMnMn)  (*)Laueite  (*)Leucophosphite  (*)
Lipscombite  (*)Lithiophilite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Ludlamite  (*)Metaswitzerite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Mitridatite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Paravauxite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Robertsite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)Saléeite  (*)
Schorl  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spodumene  (*)Staněkite  (*)
Stewartite  (*)Strengite  (*)Strunzite  (*)Switzerite  (*)Tavorite  (*)
Triphylite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Whiteite-(MnMnMg)  (*)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)52048008803
Barbosalite  (*)LazuliteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2520480043
Bermanite  (*)ArthuriteMn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O520480055
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1852048004286
Beusite  (*)GraftoniteMn2+Mn2+2(PO4)2520480039
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)85204800577
Correianevesite  (*)ReddingiteFe2+Mn2+2(PO4)2·3H2O52048002
Cyrilovite  (*)WarditeNaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O520480060
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O5204800128
Fairfieldite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Mn2+(PO4)2·2H2O520480072
Ferrisicklerite  (*)OlivineLi1-x(Fe3+,Mn2+)(PO4)5204800108
Ferristrunzite  (*)StrunziteFe3+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O520480014
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F52048002740
Frondelite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Mn2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5520480052
Gahnite  (*)SpinelZnAl2O45204800445
Greifensteinite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Be4Fe2+5(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O520480027
Harrisonite  (*)NoneCaFe2+6(SiO4)2(PO4)252048003
Heterosite  (*)OlivineFe3+(PO4)5204800204
Hureaulite  (*)HureauliteMn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2·4H2O5204800125
Hydroxylapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3OH5204800367
Jahnsite-(CaMnMn)  (*)JahnsiteCaMn2+Mn2+2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O520480018
Jahnsite-(MnMnFe)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Mn2+Fe2+2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O52048002
Jahnsite-(MnMnMn)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Mn2+Mn2+2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O52048006
Laueite  (*)LaueiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O520480070
Leucophosphite  (*)LeucophosphiteKFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O5204800110
Lipscombite  (*)LipscombiteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2520480047
Lithiophilite  (*)OlivineLiMn2+(PO4)5204800155
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs25204800762
Ludlamite  (*)NoneFe2+3(PO4)2·4H2O520480066
Metaswitzerite  (*)NoneMn2+3(PO4)2·4H2O520480022
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)52048004924
Mitridatite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O5204800129
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2520480017380
Paravauxite  (*)LaueiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O520480019
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O5204800182
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2520480039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2520480061156
Robertsite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Mn3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O520480036
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)55204800206
Saléeite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(PO4)2(H2O)10520480095
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)52048002705
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)352048001214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS520480021482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O65204800688
Staněkite  (*)WagneriteFe3+Mn2+O(PO4)520480013
Stewartite  (*)StewartiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O520480048
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O5204800263
Strunzite  (*)StrunziteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O520480098
Switzerite  (*)NoneMn2+3(PO4)2·7H2O520480021
Tavorite  (*)NoneLiFe3+(PO4)(OH)520480035
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)5204800313
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O5204800636
Whiteite-(MnMnMg)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Mn2+Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O52048003
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)52048005251


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Alexandra-0434G5 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-0368630490630–490 Age of pegmatite   Yes  280018Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, BrazilConselheiro PenaScholz et al. (2014)10.2138/am.2014.4695AM99_607formed during the Brasiliano orogeny
Alexandra-0434520480520-480U-Pb, Pb-PbAge of pegmatitezircon, monazite     69153Jocão Pegmatite (Gypsy Mine; Cigana Claim), Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil Pedrosa-Soares et al. (2011)10.1144/SP350.3GSSP350_25 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R090069Jocão Pegmatite (Gypsy Mine; Cigana Claim), Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazilhttps://rruff.info/R090069
R090070Jocão Pegmatite (Gypsy Mine; Cigana Claim), Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazilhttps://rruff.info/R090070
R090071Jocão Pegmatite (Gypsy Mine; Cigana Claim), Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazilhttps://rruff.info/R090071

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