Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Juruena-Teles Pires mineral province, Mato Grosso, 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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Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 | 83.33% | Cupropavonite (66.67 %), Mummeite (50.00 %) |
Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 | 80.13% | Chalcocite (56.20 %), Covellite (54.66 %) |
Gypsum | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O | 61.07% | Anhydrite (61.07 %) |
Emplectite | CuBiS2 | 52.38% | Cupropavonite (52.38 %) |
Tetradymite | Bi2Te2S | 52.38% | Cupropavonite (52.38 %) |
Arsenopyrite | FeAsS | 44.19% | Matildite (55.24 %) |
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.