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Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brazili
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PirenópolisTown
GoiásState
BrazilCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Pirenópolis13,615 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
69463
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:69463:5
GUID (UUID V4):
f7805b7f-6edb-497c-ac1e-ecac1e7ec4d8
Other Languages:
French:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brésil
German:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brasilien
Italian:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brasile
Portuguese:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brasil
Russian:
Пиренополис, Гояс, Бразилия
Simplified Chinese:
皮雷诺波利斯, 戈亚斯, 巴西
Spanish:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brasil
Arabic:
بيرونوبوليس, غوياس, البرازيل
Armenian:
Պիրենոպոլիս, Գոյաս, Բրազիլիա
Basque:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brasil
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
পিরেনোপোলিস, গোয়াস, ব্রাজিল
Dutch:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brazilië
Esperanto:
Pirenópolis, Gojaso, Brazilo
Georgian:
პირენოპოლისი, გოიასი, ბრაზილია
Hungarian:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brazília
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Пиренополис, Бразилия
Malagasy:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brazila
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Pa-se
Norwegian:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brasil
Romanian:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brazilia
Vietnamese:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brasil
Volapük:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brasilän
Waray:
Pirenópolis, Goiás, Brasil


Numerous localities :
- Cachoeïra do Abado
- Fazenda da Viiiva
- Fazenda Santa Maria
- Serra de Santo Antonio

Complex and huge quartz vein field within hydrothermally altered rocks in a shear zone.

SiO2-enriched structures (quartz lenses and segregations) in the hinge of folds and boudinaged veinlets in the limbs of folds.
EW-trending shear zones forming frontal ramps and imbricated thrusts stacking sequences of mylonitic quartzite and garnet muscovite schists concentrate gold.

Numerous alteration zones : chloritization, sericitization, tourmalinization and sulphidization (pyrite and arsenopyrite).
Amphibolites are hydrothermally carbonitized and epidotized, with gold concentrations of 0.21 ppm.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

15 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Beryl var. Emerald
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
'Chlorite Group'
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Gold
Formula: Au
Description: Very fine-grained gold.
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Schorl
Formula: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Zinnwaldite'
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
var. Emerald9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Schorl9.CK.05NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Chlorite Group'-
'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
'Zinnwaldite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
BeBeryllium
Be Beryl var. EmeraldBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
BBoron
B SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
B TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O CalciteCaCO3
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O Beryl var. EmeraldBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
O CassiteriteSnO2
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al Beryl var. EmeraldBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si Beryl var. EmeraldBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FeIron
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe SchorlNaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
AuGold
Au GoldAu

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piren%C3%B3polis
Wikidata ID:Q988797
GeoNames ID:3453512

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