Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Providencia Mine (La Divina Providencia Mine), Villanueva De Pontedo, Cármenes (Villamanín), León, Castile And Leon, Spain

mindat Locality ID: 19159
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-19159.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Extension

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Providencia Mine (La Divina Providencia Mine), Villanueva De Pontedo, Cármenes (Villamanín), León, Castile And Leon, Spain": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 42°58'27"N
Longitude: 5°36'15"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 42.974166666667,-5.6041666666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Chalcopyrite	Copper	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel

Chalcopyrite ()*	Clausthalite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Gold ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*
Penroseite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siegenite ()*	Talnakhite ()*
Tiemannite ()*	Tyrrellite ()*	Villamanínite ()*

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: As Au C Ca Co Cu Fe Hg Mg Ni O Pb S Se Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Au C Ca Co Cu Fe Hg Mg Ni O Pb S Se Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Copper None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Clausthalite ()*	Rocksalt	PbSe	281
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	767
Penroseite ()*	Pyrite	(Ni,Co,Cu)Se₂	14
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	249
Talnakhite ()*	Chalcopyrite	Cu₉Fe₈S₁₆	35
Tiemannite ()*	Sphalerite	HgSe	83
Tyrrellite ()*	Spinel	Cu(Co,Ni)₂Se₄	17
Villamanínite ()*	Pyrite	CuS₂	10

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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