Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
El Vagón Mine (Tio Seguro Mines), Lanteira, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Oldest recorded age at locality: 260
Youngest recorded age at locality: 260

mindat Locality ID: 134784
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-134784.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "El Vagón Mine (Tio Seguro Mines), Lanteira, Granada, Andalusia, Spain": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 37°9'20"N
Longitude: 3°7'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.155555555556,-3.1255555555556

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.

Arsenopyrite	Bournonite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Malachite	None	Pyrite	Rocksalt	Tetrahedrite

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: As C Cu Fe H O Pb S Sb

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Cu Fe H O Pb S Sb Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Bournonite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Malachite None Pyrite Rocksalt Tetrahedrite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenopyrite ()*	Bournonite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcostibite ()*	Galena ()*
Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Siderite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	260	260	9052
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	260	260	1089
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	260	260	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	260	260	162
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	260	260	24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	260	260	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	260	260	39462
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	260	260	6417
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	260	260	5317

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
	sedcu-00624	260	260	Triassic							Yes			Cu	195468	Granada, Andalusia, Spain	Granada	Cox et al. (2003)		USGSOFR03_107

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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