Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Hashem Region, Amman, Jordan

mindat Locality ID: 260263
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-260263.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hashem Region, Amman, Jordan": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Lisdan-Siwaga Fault

Latitude: 31°28'9"N
Longitude: 36°13'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 31.469166666667,36.225833333333

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.

Apatite	Barringerite	Baryte	Brownmillerite	Brucite	Calcite	Clay	Ettringite	Fluorite	Fritzscheite
Gypsum	Hydrotalcite	Mayenite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Perovskite	Pyroxene	Rocksalt
Rutile	Sapphirine	Spurrite-Afwillite	Wurtzite

Barringerite ()*	Brownmillerite ()*	Brucite ()*	Bultfonteinite ()*	Calcite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Cerianite-(Ce) ()*	Chlormayenite ()*	Clinohedrite ()*	Diopside ()*
Dorrite ()*	Ettringite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorellestadite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Fluormayenite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Hashemite ()*	Hydrocalumite ()*
Lakargiite ()*	Metatyuyamunite ()*	Murashkoite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Periclase ()*
Portlandite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Qatranaite ()*	Spurrite ()*	Strelkinite ()*
Tululite ()*	Vapnikite ()*	Vorlanite ()*	Zincite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Ce Cl Cr F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Sn U V Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Barringerite Baryte Brownmillerite Brucite Calcite Clay Ettringite Fluorite Fritzscheite
Gypsum Hydrotalcite Mayenite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Perovskite Pyroxene Rocksalt
Rutile Sapphirine Spurrite-Afwillite Wurtzite

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Barringerite ()*	Barringerite	(Fe,Ni)₂P	1	77014	22
Brownmillerite ()*	Brownmillerite Perovskite	Ca₂Fe³⁺AlO₅	1	77016	21
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	1	77016	462
Bultfonteinite ()*	Spurrite-Afwillite	Ca₂SiO₃(OH)F·H₂O	1	77013	20
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	77013,77016,77017	27770
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	77016	5171
Cerianite-(Ce) ()*	Fluorite	CeO₂	1	77016	94
Chlormayenite ()*	Mayenite	Ca₁₂Al₁₄O₃₂[ ₄Cl₂]	1	77016	19
Clinohedrite ()*	None	CaZn(SiO₄)·H₂O	1	77013	6
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	77014	4135
Dorrite ()*	Sapphirine	Ca₄[Mg₃Fe³⁺₉]O₄[Si₃Al₈Fe³⁺O₃₆]	1	77016	10
Ettringite ()*	Ettringite	Ca₆Al₂(SO₄)₃(OH)₁₂·27H₂O	2	77013,77017	93
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	77016	2740
Fluorellestadite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(SiO₄)_1.5(SO₄)_1.5F	1	77016	33
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	77016	9617
Fluormayenite ()*	Mayenite	Ca₁₂Al₁₄O₃₂[ ₄F₂]	1	77016	3
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	77017	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1	77016	1398
Hashemite ()*	Baryte	Ba(CrO₄)	1	77013	6
Hydrocalumite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Ca₄Al₂(OH)₁₂(Cl,CO₃,OH)₂·4H₂O	1	77016	30
Lakargiite ()*	Perovskite	CaZrO₃	1	77016	10
Metatyuyamunite ()*	Fritzscheite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	1	77017	129
Murashkoite ()*	Nickeline	FeP	1	77014	4
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	77017	17380
Periclase ()*	Rocksalt	MgO	1	77016	114
Portlandite ()*	Brucite	Ca(OH)₂	1	77016	51
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	77014	9056
Qatranaite ()*	None	CaZn₂(OH)₆(H₂O)₂	1	77015	1
Spurrite ()*	Spurrite-Afwillite	Ca₅(SiO₄)₂(CO₃)	1	77016	54
Strelkinite ()*	None	Na₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·6H₂O	2	77013,77017	8
Tululite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca₁₄(Fe³⁺,Al)(Al,Zn,Fe³⁺,Si,P,Mn,Mg)₁₅O₃₆	1	77016	1
Vapnikite ()*	Perovskite	Ca₂CaUO₆	1	77016	3
Vorlanite ()*	Fluorite	CaUO₄	1	77016	5
Zincite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnO	1	77016	98

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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