Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
El Cóndor Mine, Los Llantenes Mining District, Vinchina Department, La Rioja Province, Argentina

Oldest recorded age at locality: 205
Youngest recorded age at locality: 205

mindat Locality ID: 15944
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-15944.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "El Cóndor Mine, Los Llantenes Mining District, Vinchina Department, La Rioja Province, Argentina": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Linarite	None	Rocksalt

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: Cu H O Pb Se

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Cu H O Pb Se

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Linarite None Rocksalt

5 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcomenite ()*	Clausthalite ()*	Molybdomenite ()*	Schmiederite ()*	Umangite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcomenite ()*	None	Cu(Se⁴⁺O₃)·2H₂O	205	205	40
Clausthalite ()*	Rocksalt	PbSe	205	205	281
Molybdomenite ()*	None	PbSe⁴⁺O₃	205	205	15
Schmiederite ()*	Linarite	Cu₂Pb₂(Se⁴⁺O₃)(Se⁶⁺O₄)(OH)₄	205	205	13
Umangite ()*	None	Cu₃Se₂	205	205	71

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Emily000540	205	205			mineralization					Yes				5816	Los Llantenes Mining District, Vinchina Department, La Rioja Province, Argentina	Carrizal	Rubistein et al. (2006)		BGM117_379

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R100089	El Cóndor Mine, Los Llantenes Mining District, Vinchina Department, La Rioja Province, Argentina	https://rruff.info/R100089

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