Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Spinazzola bauxite deposits (Cavone Mine; Murgetta Rossa Mine), Spinazzola, Barletta-Andria-Trani Province, Apulia, Italy
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 | 99.99% | Anatase (75.16 %), Calcite (62.43 %), Goethite (66.86 %), Hematite (62.61 %), Kaolinite (71.35 %), Monazite-(Ce) (77.02 %), Parisite-(Ce) (69.86 %), Rutile (72.22 %), Zircon (64.02 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 99.62% | Anatase (53.26 %), Calcite (51.16 %), Goethite (55.41 %), Hematite (50.17 %), Kaolinite (52.65 %), Parisite-(Ce) (67.12 %), Rutile (52.79 %) |
Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) | 80.51% | Monazite-(Ce) (51.78 %), Parisite-(Ce) (59.59 %) |
Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | 76.50% | Kaolinite (51.81 %), Monazite-(Ce) (51.26 %) |
Fluorite | CaF2 | 67.12% | Parisite-(Ce) (67.12 %) |
Magnetite | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 63.69% | Parisite-(Ce) (63.70 %) |
Bastnäsite-(Ce) | Ce(CO3)F | 58.90% | Parisite-(Ce) (58.90 %) |
Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O | 52.05% | Parisite-(Ce) (52.05 %) |
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.