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Arroyo de la Yedra, Manzanares el Real, Community of Madrid, Spaini
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Arroyo de la YedraStream
Manzanares el RealMunicipality
Community of MadridAutonomous Community
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 46' 33'' North , 3° 50' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
13543
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13543:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Arroyo de la Yedra, Manzanares el Real, Madrid, España


The episyenites from the Sierra de Guadarrama (Spanish Central System) were formed by the hydrothermal alteration (dequartzification and alkalinization) of granitoids. The alteration took place on a regional scale, in the Lower Permian (277 Ma), in a brief period of time. Structurally, these rocks define a regional extensional geodynamic frame, with a NNE-SSW main regional extension direction (Caballero et al., 1996).

The amphiboles at the locality show a large compositional variation, ranging from arfvedsonite/magnesio-arfvedsonite/riebeckite to more Li-rich phases such as leakeite, pedrizite root name minerals and clino-holmquistite. The amphiboles show large local variation and can only be differentiated by analytical methods capable of identifying the Li content (Caballero et al., 2002).

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17 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Annite
Formula: KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Clino-ferri-holmquistite
Formula: ◻{Li2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Description: Ferri-ottoliniite was discredited in the 2012 amphibole nomenclature, and the holotype material, A(K0.07Na0.38)B(Na0.70Li1.24Ca0.06)C(Mg1.35Fe2+0.92Mn2+0.13 Zn0.31Fe3+1.71Al0.10Ti0.06Li0.42) Si8 O22 (OH1.51F0.47). has Li>Na in the B position and is consequently considered a clino-ferri-holmquistite.
Clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite (TL)
Formula: ◻{Li2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Type Locality:
'Clino-holmquistite'
Ferri-leakeite
Formula: [Na][Na2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Description: Chemical composition A(K0.13Na0.64) B(Na1.27Li0.62Ca0.11) C(Mg1.47Fe2+0.58 Mn2+0.12 Zn0.40Fe3+1.48 Al0.10Ti0.12Li0.73) Si8 O22 (OH1.30F0.72). This material was originally published as ferriwhittakerite, a now discredited mineral species
'Ferri-pedrizite'
Formula: [Na][Li2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Ferro-actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Fe2+5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ferro-ferri-pedrizite (TL)
Formula: [Na][Li2][Fe2+2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Type Locality:
Hastingsite
Formula: NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Description: While the epi-syenites are most reknown for rare Li-amphiboles, data from Caballero (1993) suggest that hastingsite is the most common amphibole in these rocks
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Tainiolite
Formula: KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Clino-ferri-holmquistite ?9.00.◻{Li2}{Mg3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Ferro-actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Fe2+5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hastingsite9.DE.15NaCa2(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Ferri-leakeite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite (TL)9.DE.25◻{Li2}{Fe2+3Fe3+2}(Si8O22)(OH)2
'Ferri-pedrizite'9.DE.25[Na][Li2][Mg2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Ferro-ferri-pedrizite (TL)9.DE.25[Na][Li2][Fe2+2Fe3+2Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Tainiolite9.EC.15KLiMg2(Si4O10)F2
Muscovite
var. Sericite
9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Annite9.EC.20KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Microcline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Clino-holmquistite'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Ferro-actinolite◻Ca2Fe52+(Si8O22)(OH)2
H HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Ferri-leakeite[Na][Na2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Fe32+Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Clino-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H Ferro-ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Fe22+Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
LiLithium
Li Ferri-leakeite[Na][Na2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Li Clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Fe32+Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Li Clino-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Li TainioliteKLiMg2(Si4O10)F2
Li Ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Li Ferro-ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Fe22+Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
OOxygen
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O Ferro-actinolite◻Ca2Fe52+(Si8O22)(OH)2
O HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Ferri-leakeite[Na][Na2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Fe32+Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O Clino-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
O TainioliteKLiMg2(Si4O10)F2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Ferro-ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Fe22+Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F TainioliteKLiMg2(Si4O10)F2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Na Ferri-leakeite[Na][Na2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Na Ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Na Ferro-ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Fe22+Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
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
Mg Ferri-leakeite[Na][Na2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Clino-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg TainioliteKLiMg2(Si4O10)F2
Mg Ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Ferro-actinolite◻Ca2Fe52+(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Ferri-leakeite[Na][Na2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Fe32+Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si Clino-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si TainioliteKLiMg2(Si4O10)F2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Si Ferro-ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Fe22+Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K TainioliteKLiMg2(Si4O10)F2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca Ferro-actinolite◻Ca2Fe52+(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe AnniteKFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe Ferro-actinolite◻Ca2Fe52+(Si8O22)(OH)2
Fe HastingsiteNaCa2(Fe42+Fe3+)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2
Fe Ferri-leakeite[Na][Na2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Clino-ferro-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Fe32+Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Fe Clino-ferri-holmquistite◻{Li2}{Mg3Fe23+}(Si8O22)(OH)2
Fe Ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Mg2Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Ferro-ferri-pedrizite[Na][Li2][Fe22+Fe23+Li]Si8O22(OH)2
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)

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