Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Monastery Mine, Clocolan, Thabo Mofutsanyane District, Free State, South Africa

mindat Locality ID: 56963
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-56963.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Monastery Mine, Clocolan, Thabo Mofutsanyane District, Free State, South Africa": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Aphthitalite	Aragonite	Baddeleyite	Bradleyite	Calcite	Calzirtite	Cancrinite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Catapleiite	Clay
Clinozoisite	Coronadite	Corundum	Diamond	Epidote	Fluorite	Garnet	Mica	None	Perovskite
Pyroxene	Rocksalt	Sodalite	Titanite	Tridymite	Wurtzite	Zircon

Almandine ()*	Aphthitalite ()*	Augite ()*	Baddeleyite ()*	Bradleyite ()*
Calcite ()*	Calzirtite ()*	Catapleiite ()*	Diamond ()*	Diopside ()*
Dolomite ()*	Eitelite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Epidote ()*	Freudenbergite ()*
Halite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kalsilite ()*	Kassite ()*	Khibinskite ()*
Majorite ()*	Moissanite ()*	Nahpoite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Parakeldyshite ()*
Perovskite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pitiglianoite ()*	Priderite ()*	Pyrope ()*
Sodalite ()*	Sylvite ()*	Tetraferriphlogopite ()*	Thénardite ()*	Titanite ()*
Witherite ()*	Zemkorite ()*	Zircon ()*	Zirkelite ()*

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 Cl Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aphthitalite Aragonite Baddeleyite Bradleyite Calcite Calzirtite Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodalite Catapleiite Clay
Clinozoisite Coronadite Corundum Diamond Epidote Fluorite Garnet Mica None Perovskite
Pyroxene Rocksalt Sodalite Titanite Tridymite Wurtzite Zircon

39 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Aphthitalite ()*	Aphthitalite	K₃Na(SO₄)₂	77
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	2060
Baddeleyite ()*	Baddeleyite	ZrO₂	238
Bradleyite ()*	Bradleyite	Na₃Mg(PO₄)(CO₃)	14
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Calzirtite ()*	Calzirtite	Ca₂Zr₅Ti₂O₁₆	32
Catapleiite ()*	Catapleiite	Na₂Zr(Si₃O₉)·2H₂O	113
Diamond ()*	Diamond	C	697
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Eitelite ()*	None	Na₂Mg(CO₃)₂	20
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Freudenbergite ()*	None	Na(Ti⁴⁺₃Fe³⁺)O₈	8
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1398
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Kalsilite ()*	None	KAlSiO₄	49
Kassite ()*	None	CaTi₂O₄(OH)₂	10
Khibinskite ()*	None	K₂ZrSi₂O₇	6
Majorite ()*	Garnet	Mg₃(MgSi)(SiO₄)₃	24
Moissanite ()*	Wurtzite	SiC	57
Nahpoite ()*	None	Na₂(PO₃OH)	5
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	884
Parakeldyshite ()*	None	Na₂ZrSi₂O₇	12
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	495
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Pitiglianoite ()*	Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodalite	K₂Na₆(Si₆Al₆)O₂₄(SO₄)·2H₂O	6
Priderite ()*	Coronadite	K(Ti₇Fe³⁺)O₁₆	41
Pyrope ()*	Garnet	Mg₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	341
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl	444
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	275
Tetraferriphlogopite ()*	Mica	KMg₃(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀(OH)₂	27
Thénardite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)	299
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Witherite ()*	Aragonite	Ba(CO₃)	251
Zemkorite ()*	None	Na₂Ca(CO₃)₂	5
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251
Zirkelite ()*	Fluorite	(Ti,Ca,Zr)O_2-x	27

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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