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Amambay Department, Paraguayi
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Pedro Juan Caballero75,109 (2018)
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French:
Amambay, Paraguay
German:
Departamento Amambay, Paraguay
Guarani:
Amambai, Paraguái
Italian:
Amambay, Paraguay
Russian:
Амамбай, Парагвай
Simplified Chinese:
阿曼拜省, 巴拉圭
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Amambay, Paraguay
Arabic:
إدارة امامباي, باراغواي
Basque:
Amambayko departamendua, Paraguai
Bengali:
আমাম্বে, প্যারাগুয়ে
Bulgarian:
Амамбай , Парагвай
Catalan:
Departament d'Amambay, Paraguai
Cebuano:
Departamento del Amambay, Paraguay
Croatian:
Amambay, Paragvaj
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Amambay, Paraguay
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Amambay, Paraguay
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Amambay, Paraguay
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departemento Amambay, Paragvajo
Farsi/Persian:
حوزه امامبای, پاراگوئه
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Amambay, Paraguay
Galician:
Amambay, Paraguai
Georgian:
ამამბაის დეპარტამენტი, პარაგვაი
Greek:
Αμαμπάι, Παραγουάη
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એમેમ્બે, પેરાગ્વે
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अमैम्बे, पैराग्वे
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Amambay megye, Paraguay
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Departemen Amambay, Paraguay
Japanese:
アマンバイ県, パラグアイ
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Amambay, Paraguay
Kannada:
ಅಮಂಬಯ್, ಪೆರಗ್ವೆ
Korean:
아맘바이 주, 파라과이
Latvian:
Amambeja, Paragvaja
Lithuanian:
Amambajaus departamentas, Paragvajus
Macedonian:
Амамбај , Парагвај
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Amambay, Paraguay
Marathi:
अमामबे, पेराग्वे
Mingrelian:
ამამბაიშ დეპარტამენტი, პარაგვაი
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Amambay, Paraguay
Polish:
Amambay, Paragwaj
Portuguese:
Amambay , Paraguai
Quechua:
Amambay suyu, Parawayi
Samogitian:
Amambajaus departaments, Paragvajos
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අමම්බේ, පැරගුවේ
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Amambay, Paraguay
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అమాంబే, పరాగ్వే
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Turkish:
Amambay, Paraguay
Ukrainian:
Амамбай, Парагвай
Urdu:
امامباے محکمہ, پیراگوئے
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Amambay, Paraguay
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26 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Reference: Haggerty, S. E., & Mariano, A. N. (1983). Strontian-loparite and strontio-chevkinite: Two new minerals in rheomorphic fenites from the Parana Basin carbonatites, South America. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 84(4), 365-381.; Woolley, A.R. (1987) Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. p 206.
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Reference: Gomes, C. B., Velázquez, V. F., Azzone, R. G., & Paula, G. S. (2011). Alkaline magmatism in the Amambay area, NE Paraguay: the Cerro Sarambí complex. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(1), 75-95.
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Reference: Woolley, A.R. (1987) Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. p 206. (British Museum of Natural History, London)
Andradite var. Melanite
Formula: Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Reference: Alan R. Woolley: Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, part 1, 206 (BMNH, London, 1987)
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Woolley, A.R. (1987) Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. p 206.
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Woolley, A.R. (1987) Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. p 207.
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Gomes, C. B., Laurenzi, M. A., Censi, P., De Min, A., Velázquez, V. F., & Comin-Chiaramonti, P. (1996). Alkaline magmatism from northern Paraguay (Alto Paraguay): a Permo-Triassic Province. Alkaline magmatism in Central-Eastern Paraguay. Relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. EDUSP/FAPESP, São Paulo, 223-230.
Cancrinite
Formula: (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Reference: Gomes, C. B., Velázquez, V. F., Azzone, R. G., & Paula, G. S. (2011). Alkaline magmatism in the Amambay area, NE Paraguay: the Cerro Sarambí complex. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(1), 75-95.
Cerianite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce4+,Th)O2
Reference: Alan R. Woolley: Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, part 1, 206 (BMNH, London, 1987)
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Gomes, C. B., Velázquez, V. F., Azzone, R. G., & Paula, G. S. (2011). Alkaline magmatism in the Amambay area, NE Paraguay: the Cerro Sarambí complex. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(1), 75-95.
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Gomes, C. B., Velázquez, V. F., Azzone, R. G., & Paula, G. S. (2011). Alkaline magmatism in the Amambay area, NE Paraguay: the Cerro Sarambí complex. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 32(1), 75-95.
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Haggerty, S. E., & Mariano, A. N. (1983). Strontian-loparite and strontio-chevkinite: Two new minerals in rheomorphic fenites from the Parana Basin carbonatites, South America. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 84(4), 365-381.
Lamprophyllite
Formula: (Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
Reference: Contrib. Mineral. Petrol., 84: 365 ff (1983)
Loparite-(Ce)
Formula: (Na,REE)2Ti2O6
Reference: Haggerty, S. E., & Mariano, A. N. (1983). Strontian-loparite and strontio-chevkinite: Two new minerals in rheomorphic fenites from the Parana Basin carbonatites, South America. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 84(4), 365-381.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: Woolley, A.R. (1987) Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. p 206.
'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Reference: Alan R. Woolley: Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, part 1, 206 (BMNH, London, 1987)
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Reference: Haggerty, S. E., & Mariano, A. N. (1983). Strontian-loparite and strontio-chevkinite: Two new minerals in rheomorphic fenites from the Parana Basin carbonatites, South America. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 84(4), 365-381.; Woolley, A.R. (1987) Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. p 206.
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Reference: Alan R. Woolley: Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, part 1, 206 (BMNH, London, 1987); Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
'Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Reference: Alan R. Woolley: Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World, part 1, 206 (BMNH, London, 1987); Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
'Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: (Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Reference: Woolley, A.R. (1987) Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. p 206. (British Museum of Natural History, London)
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Haggerty, S. E., & Mariano, A. N. (1983). Strontian-loparite and strontio-chevkinite: Two new minerals in rheomorphic fenites from the Parana Basin carbonatites, South America. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 84(4), 365-381.
Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
Strontiochevkinite (TL)
Formula: (Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Type Locality:
Reference: Haggerty, S. E., & Mariano, A. N. (1983). Strontian-loparite and strontio-chevkinite: Two new minerals in rheomorphic fenites from the Parana Basin carbonatites, South America. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 84(4), 365-381.
'Synchysite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
Tausonite
Formula: SrTiO3
Reference: Haggerty, S. E., & Mariano, A. N. (1983). Strontian-loparite and strontio-chevkinite: Two new minerals in rheomorphic fenites from the Parana Basin carbonatites, South America. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 84(4), 365-381.
Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
Reference: Woolley, A.R. (1987) Alkaline rocks and carbonatites of the world. p 206. (British Museum of Natural History, London)
Vermiculite
Formula: Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248
'Zeolite Group'
Reference: Haggerty, S. E., & Mariano, A. N. (1983). Strontian-loparite and strontio-chevkinite: Two new minerals in rheomorphic fenites from the Parana Basin carbonatites, South America. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 84(4), 365-381.
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Piero Comin-Chiaramonti, Celso Barros Gomes (1996) Alkaline magmatism in central-eastern Paraguay: relationships with coeval magmatism in Brazil. pp 231-248

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cerianite-(Ce)4.DL.05(Ce4+,Th)O2
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Loparite-(Ce)4.CC.35(Na,REE)2Ti2O6
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
'var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
'var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'4.00.(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Tausonite4.CC.35SrTiO3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Strontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
var. Melanite9.AD.25Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Cancrinite9.FB.05(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Lamprophyllite9.BE.25(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Strontiochevkinite (TL)9.BE.70(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Thorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
Vermiculite9.EC.50Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
'Zeolite Group'9.G0.
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Synchysite'-Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Lamprophyllite(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
H Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
H Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
CCarbon
C StrontianiteSrCO3
C SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
C Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O Strontiochevkinite(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O TausoniteSrTiO3
O Lamprophyllite(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O ThoriteTh(SiO4)
O Loparite-(Ce)(Na,REE)2Ti2O6
O Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
O Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
O Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O BaryteBaSO4
O QuartzSiO2
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O StrontianiteSrCO3
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O CalciteCaCO3
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
O Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
FFluorine
F Lamprophyllite(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
F SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
F FluoriteCaF2
F Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
NaSodium
Na Lamprophyllite(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na Loparite-(Ce)(Na,REE)2Ti2O6
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
AlAluminium
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Si Strontiochevkinite(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si Lamprophyllite(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Si Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S PyriteFeS2
S Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Strontiochevkinite(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Ca SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
TiTitanium
Ti Strontiochevkinite(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Ti TausoniteSrTiO3
Ti Lamprophyllite(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti Loparite-(Ce)(Na,REE)2Ti2O6
Ti Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Ti Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
MnManganese
Mn Lamprophyllite(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
FeIron
Fe Strontiochevkinite(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Fe Lamprophyllite(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe Andradite var. MelaniteCa3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe VermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
SrStrontium
Sr Strontiochevkinite(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Sr TausoniteSrTiO3
Sr Lamprophyllite(Na,Mn2+)3(Sr,Na)2(Ti,Fe3+)3(Si2O7)2O2(OH,O,F)2
Sr StrontianiteSrCO3
YYttrium
Y SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
ZrZirconium
Zr Strontiochevkinite(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nb Pyrochlore Group var. Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nb Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
Nb Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
LaLanthanum
La Strontiochevkinite(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
CeCerium
Ce Strontiochevkinite(Sr,La,Ce,Ca)4Fe2+(Ti,Zr)2Ti2(Si2O7)2O8
Ce Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
Ce SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
Ce Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
NdNeodymium
Nd SynchysiteCa(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
TaTantalum
Ta Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)
ThThorium
Th ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Th Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
UUranium
U Pyrochlore Group var. Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,U,Ce)2(Nb,Ti,Ta)2O6(OH,F)

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Early/Lower Cretaceous : 133 Ma to 123 Ma

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Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Mesozoic
  Cretaceous
   Early/Lower Cretaceous
ⓘ Biotite (youngest age)123 MaCerro Chiriguelo (Cerro Corá), Amambay Department, Paraguay
ⓘ Biotite (oldest age)133 MaCerro Chiriguelo (Cerro Corá), Amambay Department, Paraguay

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amambay_Department
Wikidata ID:Q686586
GeoNames ID:3439433

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