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Locality Name:
Antioquia Department, Colombia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 299
Youngest recorded age at locality: 43

mindat Locality ID: 123435
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-123435.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Antioquia Department, Colombia": 51
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 40

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Amagá Municipality
Amalfi Municipality
Anorí Municipality
Anzá Municipality
Caramanta Municipality
Frontino Municipality
Murindó Municipality
Remedios Municipality
Rio Chico Placer District
San Pedro Municipality
Santa Rosa De Osos Municipality
Titiribí Municipality

Latitude: 6°35'37"N
Longitude: 75°52'48"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 6.5936111111111,-75.88

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.

Acanthite	Alunite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Columbite
Copper	Corundum	Epidote	Garnet	Mica	Monazite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Owyheeite
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Zircon

Acanthite ()*	Almandine ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Bornite ()*
Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Copper ()*	Diaphorite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Ferberite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Jamesonite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kermesite ()*	Kyanite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Miargyrite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*	Owyheeite ()*
Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*
Scheelite ()*	Siderite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Zircon ()*

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: Ag Al As Au C Ca Ce Cu Fe H K Mg Nb O P Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Columbite
Copper Corundum Epidote Garnet Mica Monazite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Owyheeite
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Stibnite Tetrahedrite Zircon

42 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S			1	45549	2793
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			1	45572	2353
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)			2	45584,45586	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS			8	45539,45540,45541,45542,45546,45584,45585,45586	9052
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	299	201.6	1	45555	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁			2	45584,45586	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃			2	45584,45586	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	55	55	9	45548,45550,45554,45557,45558,45563,45581,45583,45584	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	299	201.6	1	45555	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	299	55	8	45546,45550,45554,45555,45557,45580,45584,45586	27198
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆			1	45572	518
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu			1	45554	3846
Diaphorite ()*	None	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈			1	45586	126
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			5	45580,45581,45582,45583,45584	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	55	55	1	45557	8173
Ferberite ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺(WO₄)			1	45572	551
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂			2	45584,45586	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS			12	45550,45558,45561,45563,45564,45566,45580,45581,45583,45584,45586,45587	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au			14	45539,45546,45548,45551,45552,45554,45558,45560,45563,45566,45568,45569,45572,45586	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃			1	45565	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃			1	45572	5433
Jamesonite ()*	None	Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄			4	45581,45582,45584,45586	784
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	299	201.6	1	45555	2228
Kermesite ()*	None	Sb₂OS₂			1	45549	230
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄			1	45572	1507
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	55	55	1	45557	14899
Miargyrite ()*	None	AgSbS₂			2	45584,45586	300
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)			1	45572	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	299	43	3	45555,45557,45586	17380
Owyheeite ()*	Owyheeite	Ag₃Pb₁₀Sb₁₁S₂₈			1	45586	89
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃			1	45549	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	299	55	26	45540,45546,45550,45551,45554,45555,45557,45558,45560,45561,45562,45563,45564,45566,45567,45569,45570,45576,45580,45581,45582,45583,45584,45585,45586,45587	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈			4	45554,45563,45584,45586	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂			27	45539,45540,45541,45542,45546,45548,45550,45554,45558,45560,45561,45562,45563,45564,45565,45566,45567,45569,45570,45575,45576,45577,45578,45584,45585,45586,45587	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂			1	45572	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)			1	45563	4894
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)			2	45538,45584	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag			2	45549,45586	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS			10	45550,45558,45563,45581,45582,45583,45584,45585,45586,45587	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃			2	45549,45584	3418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃			3	45549,45584,45586	5317
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)			1	45572	5251

3 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	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 ID
PorphCu-00677	43	43	43		Cu	228131	Pegadorcito-Pantanos Cu Deposit, Frontino Municipality, Antioquia Department, Colombia	Pegadorcito-Pantanos	Singer et al. (2005)	USGSOFR2005_1060
PorphCu-00704	299	201.6	Permian-Triassic	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Jarosite, Pyrite	Cu	228131	Pegadorcito-Pantanos Cu Deposit, Frontino Municipality, Antioquia Department, Colombia	Pantanos-Pegadorcito	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00592	55	55	55	Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Magnetite, Pyrite	Cu	208330	Murindó Cu-Au Deposit, Murindó Municipality, Antioquia Department, Colombia	Murindo	Singer et al. (2008)	USGSOFR2008_1155

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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