Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Áncash, Peru

mindat Locality ID: 2542
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-2542.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Áncash, Peru": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Compaccha Mine
Consuzo Mine
Haurita Quarry
Huaccara Mine
Huaura Mine
Huayllapon Mine (Huallapon Mine)
La Victoria Mine
Majistral Mine
Tamboras Mine

Latitude: 8°9'15"S
Longitude: 77°51'9"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -8.1541666666667,-77.8525

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.

Apatite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Columbite	Enargite	Fluorite
Mica	Molybdenite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite	Topaz
Tungstite	Vivianite	Wurtzite

Arsenic ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Augelite ()*	Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*	Euclase ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Hübnerite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Scheelite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stolzite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Topaz ()*	Tungstite ()*	Vivianite ()*

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: Al As Be C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo O P Pb S Sb Si W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Be Ca Cu F Fe H K O P Pb S Sb Si W

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Columbite Enargite Fluorite
Mica Molybdenite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Tetrahedrite Topaz
Tungstite Vivianite Wurtzite

28 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenic ()*	Arsenic	As	1	95939	379
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	0		9052
Augelite ()*	None	Al₂(PO₄)(OH)₃	0		79
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	0		5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	0		1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	95939	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	95939	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	95939	910
Euclase ()*	None	BeAlSiO₄(OH)	0		120
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	0		2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	95936,95939	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	95939	24243
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	1	95939	469
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	95939	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	0		17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	95939	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	95936,95939	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	95939	1711
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	95939	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	95939	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	95939	21482
Stolzite ()*	Scheelite	Pb(WO₄)	0		156
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	0		1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	95939	5317
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	0		1476
Tungstite ()*	Tungstite	WO₃·H₂O	0		118
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	0		636

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R050139	Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Áncash, Peru	https://rruff.info/R050139
R050556	Pasto Bueno, Pampas District, Pallasca Province, Áncash, Peru	https://rruff.info/R050556

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