Jacupirangite
A rock subtype
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Name:
For the locality: Jacupiranga, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil
A variety of alkali pyroxenite consisting essentially of titanian augite with minor amounts of titanomagnetite, nepheline, apatite, perovskite and melanite garnet.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
54265
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:54265:4
Classification of Jacupirangite
Mineralogy of Jacupirangite
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Titanium-bearing Augite | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6 |
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Feldspathoid > Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
Melanite | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
Titanomagnetite | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
Internet Links for Jacupirangite
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References for Jacupirangite
Localities for Jacupirangite
Locality List




All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Australia | |
| Brown (1930) |
| Binns +2 other references |
Brazil | |
| doi.org/10.1007/BF00302491 +6 other references |
| Smith et al. (1933) +9 other references |
| Oliveira et al. (2020) |
Oliveira et al. (2020) | |
Greenland | |
| Brooks et al. (1981) |
Kenya | |
| Deines et al. (1973) +4 other references |
Mongolia | |
| Pavlenko (1974) |
Myanmar | |
| Chhibber et al. (1934) +1 other reference |
Nepal | |
| Lasserre et al. (1977) +2 other references |
Norway | |
| Larsen (1993) |
Larsen (1993) | |
Portugal | |
| Jérémine (1950) +2 other references |
Russia | |
| Sorokhtina et al. (2019) |
Rastsvetaeva et al. (2018) +1 other reference | |
| A. N. Korobeinikov et al. (1998) |
| Bogina et al. (2023) |
| Kruk et al. (2021) |
| Trunilina et al. (2022) |
Okrugin et al. (2023) | |
USA | |
| V.C. Fryklund and D.F. Holbrook (1950) |
Vietnam | |
| Chi |
| Chi |