Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Beni, Bolivia

mindat Locality ID: 125474
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-125474.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Beni, Bolivia": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Itenez Province
Río Quiquibey
Río Yata
Villa Bella
Yacuma Province

Latitude: 12°10'11"S
Longitude: 65°59'4"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -12.169722222222,-65.984444444444

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.

Andalusite	Arsenopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Diaspore	Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz
Rutile	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Andalusite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Gahnite ()*	Goethite ()*
Gold ()*	Hausmannite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Titanite ()*
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: Al As Au Ca Fe H K Mn O S Si Sn Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Arsenopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Diaspore Mica None Pyrite Quartz
Rutile Spinel Titanite Zircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	2	25703,25704	1310
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	25700	9052
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	25703	5171
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	1	25700	445
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	25700	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	25701	30554
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	1	25700	350
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	25700	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	3	25700,25703,25704	5433
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	25700	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	25700	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	25700	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	25700,25701	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	25700	5614
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	25700	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	25703,25704	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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