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Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazili
Regional Level Types
PatrocínioMunicipality
Minas GeraisState
BrazilCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Patrocínio71,963 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
224762
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:224762:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brésil
German:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasilien
Italian:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasile
Portuguese:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Russian:
Патросиниу, Минас-Жерайс, Бразилия
Simplified Chinese:
帕特罗西尼乌, 米纳斯吉拉斯, 巴西
Basque:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
পাট্রোকইনিও, মিনাস জেরায়িস, ব্রাজিল
Cebuano:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Dutch:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazilië
Esperanto:
Patrocínio, Minas-Ĝerajso, Brazilo
Georgian:
პატროსინიუ, მინას-ჟერაისი, ბრაზილია
Hungarian:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazília
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Патросиниу, Минас-Жерайс, Бразилия
Malagasy:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazila
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Pa-se
Norwegian:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Polish:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazylia
Romanian:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brazilia
Swedish:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasilien
Vietnamese:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Volapük:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasilän
Waray:
Patrocínio, Minas Gerais, Brasil


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19 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Metaswitzerite
Formula: Mn2+3(PO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ 'Olivine Group'
Formula: M2SiO4
ⓘ Perloffite
Formula: Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3
ⓘ Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Sceptre Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
ⓘ Switzerite
Formula: Mn2+3(PO4)2 · 7H2O
ⓘ Tetraferriphlogopite
Formula: KMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘPerovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Sceptre Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘBaddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘPerloffite8.BH.20Ba(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe3+2(PO4)3(OH)3
ⓘMetaswitzerite8.CE.25Mn2+3(PO4)2 · 4H2O
ⓘSwitzerite8.CE.25Mn2+3(PO4)2 · 7H2O
ⓘVivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘvar. Melanite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘTetraferriphlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ'Olivine Group'-M2SiO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ MetaswitzeriteMn32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hⓘ SwitzeriteMn32+(PO4)2 · 7H2O
Hⓘ TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Hⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MetaswitzeriteMn32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Oⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ SwitzeriteMn32+(PO4)2 · 7H2O
Oⓘ TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Oⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Quartz var. Sceptre QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Olivine GroupM2SiO4
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ MetaswitzeriteMn32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Pⓘ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Pⓘ SwitzeriteMn32+(PO4)2 · 7H2O
Pⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
MnManganese
Mnⓘ MetaswitzeriteMn32+(PO4)2 · 4H2O
Mnⓘ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnⓘ SwitzeriteMn32+(PO4)2 · 7H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ TetraferriphlogopiteKMg3(Si3Fe3+)O10(OH)2
Feⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Feⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
BaBarium
Baⓘ PerloffiteBa(Mn2+,Fe2+)2Fe23+(PO4)3(OH)3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patroc%C3%ADnio
Wikidata ID:Q960694
GeoNames ID:3454763

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