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Locality Name:
Sapucaia Mine (Proberil Mine; Proberil Claim), Sapucaia Do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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

mindat Locality ID: 418
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-418.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sapucaia Mine (Proberil Mine; Proberil Claim), Sapucaia Do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 18°54'2"S
Longitude: 41°29'3"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -18.900555555556,-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 Ta U Y Zn Zr 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousApatiteArrojaditeArseniosideriteArsenopyriteArthuriteAutuniteBerauniteBeryl
CalciteChildreniteChloriteClayCoronaditeCorundumDiasporeDufréniteFairfielditeFeldspar
FillowiteGadoliniteGarnetHureauliteJahnsiteKaoliniteKieseriteLöllingiteLaueiteLazulite
LeucophosphiteLipscombiteMicaMonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePharmacosideritePhosphofibritePhosphosiderite
PhosphuranylitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRockbridgeiteRoscheriteSmectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteSpinelStrunzite
SymplesiteTapioliteTourmalineVivianiteWarditeWavelliteZircon

98 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Althausite  (*)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  (*)
Kidwellite  (*)Laueite  (*)Leucophosphite  (*)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  (*)Robertsite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)
Roscherite  (*)Ruifrancoite  (*)Rutherfordine  (*)Sabugalite  (*)Saléeite  (*)
Schorl  (*)Scorodite  (*)Serrabrancaite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Spodumene  (*)Strengite  (*)Strunzite  (*)Tapiolite-(Fe)  (*)Tavorite  (*)
Triphylite  (*)Variscite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Wardite  (*)Wavellite  (*)
Whiteite-(CaMnMg)  (*)Whiteite-(MnFeMg)  (*)Whiteite-(MnMnMg)  (*)Whitmoreite  (*)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)58258208803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)358258202353
Althausite  (*)Not in a structural groupMg4(PO4)2(OH,O)(F,   )58258205
Arrojadite-(PbFe)  (*)ArrojaditePbFe2+(CaNa2)Fe2+13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)(OH)258258201
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS58258209052
Augelite  (*)NoneAl2(PO4)(OH)3582582079
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O58258201272
Barbosalite  (*)LazuliteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2582582043
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O5825820136
Berlinite  (*)QuartzAl(PO4)582582028
Bermanite  (*)ArthuriteMn2+Mn3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O582582055
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1858258204286
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O5825820280
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)85825820577
Childrenite  (*)ChildreniteFe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O582582093
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)65825820310
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O165825820599
Cyrilovite  (*)WarditeNaFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O582582060
Dufrénite  (*)DufréniteCa0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O5825820139
Elbaite  (*)TourmalineNa(Al1.5Li1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)5825820520
Eleonorite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O582582051
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O5825820128
Faheyite  (*)NoneBe2Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)4·6H2O58258203
Fairfieldite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Mn2+(PO4)2·2H2O582582072
Ferrisicklerite  (*)OlivineLi1-x(Fe3+,Mn2+)(PO4)5825820108
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F58258202740
Frondelite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Mn2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5582582052
Gayite  (*)DufréniteNaMnFe5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O58258204
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)58258207437
Gordonite  (*)LaueiteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O582582018
Greifensteinite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Be4Fe2+5(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O582582027
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3582582014640
Heterosite  (*)OlivineFe3+(PO4)5825820204
Hureaulite  (*)HureauliteMn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2·4H2O5825820125
Hydroxylherderite  (*)GadoliniteCaBe(PO4)(OH)5825820119
Jahnsite-(CaMnFe)  (*)JahnsiteCaMn2+Fe2+2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O582582027
Jahnsite-(MnMnMg)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Mn2+Mg2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O58258201
Jahnsite-(NaMnMg)  (*)Jahnsite(Na,Ca)(Mn2+,Fe3+)(Mg,Fe3+)2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2(H2O)858258203
Johnsomervilleite  (*)FillowiteNa3CaFe2+11(PO4)9582582011
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)458258205591
Kidwellite  (*)NoneNaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11·3H2O (x ≈ 0.33)582582053
Laueite  (*)LaueiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O582582070
Leucophosphite  (*)LeucophosphiteKFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)·2H2O5825820110
Lipscombite  (*)LipscombiteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2582582047
Lithiophorite  (*)None(Al,Li)(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2(OH)25825820210
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs25825820762
Ludlamite  (*)NoneFe2+3(PO4)2·4H2O582582066
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4582582014899
Messelite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Fe2+(PO4)2·2H2O582582043
Metaswitzerite  (*)NoneMn2+3(PO4)2·4H2O582582022
Metavivianite  (*)SymplesiteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O582582026
Meurigite-K  (*)PhosphofibriteKFe3+8(PO4)6(OH)7·6.5H2O582582021
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)58258204924
Mitridatite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O5825820129
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)5825820945
Montebrasite  (*)NoneLiAl(PO4)(OH)5825820200
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O58258201508
Moraesite  (*)NoneBe2(PO4)(OH)·4H2O582582035
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2582582017380
Natrodufrénite  (*)DufréniteNaFe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O582582046
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O5825820471
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O58258202994
Paravauxite  (*)LaueiteFe2+Al2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O582582019
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O5825820428
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O5825820182
Phosphuranylite  (*)PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O5825820182
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2582582039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2582582061156
Robertsite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Mn3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O582582036
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)55825820206
Roscherite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Mn2+5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O582582022
Ruifrancoite  (*)RoscheriteCa2(   ,Mn)2(Fe3+,Mn,Mg)4Be4(PO4)6(OH)6·4H2O58258202
Rutherfordine  (*)None(UO2)(CO3)582582058
Sabugalite  (*)NoneHAl(UO2)4(PO4)4·16H2O582582087
Saléeite  (*)NoneMg(UO2)2(PO4)2(H2O)10582582095
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)58258202705
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O58258201153
Serrabrancaite  (*)KieseriteMn(PO4)·H2O58258208
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)58258206417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS582582021482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O65825820688
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O5825820263
Strunzite  (*)StrunziteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O582582098
Tapiolite-(Fe)  (*)TapioliteFe2+Ta2O6582582088
Tavorite  (*)NoneLiFe3+(PO4)(OH)582582035
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)5825820313
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O5825820301
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O5825820636
Wardite  (*)WarditeNaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4·2H2O582582058
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O5825820374
Whiteite-(CaMnMg)  (*)JahnsiteCaMn2+Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O58258207
Whiteite-(MnFeMg)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Fe2+Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O58258206
Whiteite-(MnMnMg)  (*)JahnsiteMn2+Mn2+Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O58258203
Whitmoreite  (*)ArthuriteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O582582036
Xanthoxenite  (*)NoneCa4Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·3H2O582582029
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)5825820939
Zanazziite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Be4Mg5(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O582582021
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)58258205251


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
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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