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Locality Name:
São Geraldo Do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil


mindat Locality ID: 7985
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-7985.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "São Geraldo Do Baixio, Minas Gerais, Brazil": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Jabuti Claim

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 Be Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Mn O P Si Sn Ta 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Be Ca F Fe H Mg O P Ta 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteBerylClayColumbiteFeldsparGadoliniteMicaNoneQuartzRoscherite
RutileTapiolite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Beryl  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Hydroxylherderite  (*)Lithiophorite  (*)
Microcline  (*)Moraesite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Quartz  (*)Tapiolite-(Fe)  (*)
Wodginite  (*)Zanazziite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O181280694286
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21280695171
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Hydroxylherderite  (*)GadoliniteCaBe(PO4)(OH)0119
Lithiophorite  (*)None(Al,Li)(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2(OH)2128069210
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1280694924
Moraesite  (*)NoneBe2(PO4)(OH)·4H2O035
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)212806917380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212806961156
Tapiolite-(Fe)  (*)TapioliteFe2+Ta2O6088
Wodginite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+Sn4+Ta2O812806978
Zanazziite  (*)RoscheriteCa2Be4Mg5(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O021


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