Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Yagrumaje deposit, Moa Nickel ore field, Moa-Baracoa District, Holguín Province, Cuba
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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Quartz | SiO2 | 99.00% | Goethite (66.86 %), Hematite (62.61 %), Lithiophorite (53.91 %), Maghemite (64.62 %), Magnetite (50.54 %) |
Pyrite | FeS2 | 77.78% | Goethite (55.41 %), Hematite (50.17 %) |
Calcite | CaCO3 | 77.74% | Lizardite (54.44 %), Maghemite (51.15 %) |
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.