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Dolomite from
Jacupiranga mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil


Locality type:Complex
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite4
Tochilinite3
Ancylite-(Ce)3
Menezesite3
Fluorapatite3
Magnetite3
Phlogopite3
Calcite2
Pyrochlore Group2
- var Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)2
Pauloabibite1
Hochelagaite1
Carbocernaite1
Amesite1
Quintinite-2H1
Ilmenite1
Fersmite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jacupiranga mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:27844
Long-form Identifier:1:3:27844:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘMesquita Sampaio deposit, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil
47.0km (29.2 miles) ⓘJuquiá alkaline carbonatite complex, Registro, São Paulo, Brazil
References
American Mineralogist, Volume 93, pages 81–87, 2008
Melcher, Geraldo Conrado (1965) O Carbonatito de Jacupiranga. Boletim da Faculdade de Filosofia Ciências e Letras, Universidade de São Paulo. Geologia 21, 5 doi:10.11606/issn.2526-3862.bffcluspgeologia.1965.121895
Orris, Greta J., Grauch, Richard I. (2002) Rare Earth Element Mines, Deposits, and Occurrences. Open-File Report 2002-189. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02189
Alves, P.R., (2006) The Carbonatite-Hosted Cajati (Jacupiranga) Apatite Mine, Southeastern Brazil: A Cathodoluminescence Microscopy Approach To Mineralogical Characterization in Geological Association of Canada, Program with Abstracts Volume 31
COSTANZO, A, MOORE, K, WALL, F, FEELY, M (2006) Fluid inclusions in apatite from Jacupiranga calcite carbonatites: Evidence for a fluid-stratified carbonatite magma chamber. Lithos, 91 (1) 208-228 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2006.03.047
Wu, F. Y., Yang, Y. H., Mitchell, R. H., Bellatreccia, F., Li, Q. L., & Zhao, Z. F. (2010). In situ U–Pb and Nd–Hf–(Sr) isotopic investigations of zirconolite and calzirtite. Chemical Geology, 277(1), 178-195.
Dutra, C. V., & Formoso, M. L. L. (2011). Considerações sobre os elementos terras raras em apatitas. Geochimica Brasiliensis, 9(2).
Menezes Filho, L. A. D., Atencio, D., Andrade, M. B., Downs, R. T., Chaves, M. L. S. C., Romano, A. W., Scholz, R., Persiano, A. I. C. (2015) Pauloabibite, trigonal NaNbO3, isostructural with ilmenite, from the Jacupiranga carbonatite, Cajati, Sao Paulo, Brazil. American Mineralogist, 100 (2) 442-446 doi:10.2138/am-2015-4745
 
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