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⇱ Bavenite from Mount Pelada, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain

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Bavenite from
Mount Pelada, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain

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Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Bavenite
Formula:Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2
Comments:The paper doesn't inform about any analytical details that could confirm this identification.

The list of minerals is absolutely unbelievable and also impossible: numerous rare and ultra-rare species that are typical for completely different environments.

"Interesting": a lava flow that contains ultra-rare peralkaline/sodalitite pegmatites, LCT pegmatites, metamanganolites, and sedimentary vanadium deposits............. ?
Confirmation
Validity:Erroneously Reported
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bavenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Pelada, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1620444
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1620444:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bavenite
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘLava flow, Barranco Hondo, Candelaria, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain
55.3km (34.4 miles) ⓘTajao, Arico, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain
73.7km (45.8 miles) ⓘPlaya de San Juan, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain
73.9km (45.9 miles) ⓘAlcala, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife Province, Canary Islands, Spain
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