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Locality Name:
Kami Mine, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia


mindat Locality ID: 10175
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-10175.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kami Mine, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Santa Rosa Section

Latitude: 17°28'"S
Longitude: 66°52'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -17.466666666667,-66.866666666667

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Au B Ba Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Ti U W Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au B Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti U W Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteApatiteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteBranneriteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClay
ColumbiteCopperCorundumFluoriteLazuliteMalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaNickeline
NonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTourmalineTungstite
VivianiteWurtzite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenic  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Augelite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Brannerite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Dravite  (*)Ferberite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Langite  (*)
Lazulite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pitticite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tungstite  (*)Vivianite  (*)
Wurtzite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs0379
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Augelite  (*)NoneAl2(PO4)(OH)3079
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12578511547
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Brannerite  (*)BranneriteUTi2O60248
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21257855171
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)0648
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)0551
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21257859617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS12578524243
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312578514640
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14125785784
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O0593
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)20232
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412578514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Pitticite  (*)None[Fe,AsO4,SO4,H2O] (?)0140
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212578539462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1257856417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12578521482
Tungstite  (*)TungstiteWO3·H2O0118
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O0636
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS0372



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