Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Mogi das Cruzes, SΓ£o Paulo, Brazil
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Quartz | SiO2 | 98.26% | Amblygonite (78.62 %), Montebrasite (91.88 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 95.83% | Amblygonite (69.57 %), Montebrasite (86.32 %) |
Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) | 94.34% | Amblygonite (69.20 %), Montebrasite (81.62 %) |
Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) | 72.03% | Amblygonite (65.22 %), Montebrasite (71.37 %) |
Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) | 62.82% | Montebrasite (62.82 %) |
Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F | 58.97% | Montebrasite (58.97 %) |
Spodumene | LiAlSi2O6 | 58.54% | Montebrasite (58.55 %) |
Cassiterite | SnO2 | 50.59% | Montebrasite (63.25 %) |
Schorl | NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) | 43.41% | Montebrasite (54.27 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.