Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Cerro Vicuña, Maragua, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia

mindat Locality ID: 134873
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-134873.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Cerro Vicuña, Maragua, Chayanta Province, Potosí, Bolivia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Chipa Mine (Renacimiento Mine)
Cobres Mine
Poderosa Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Baryte	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Stannite	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite

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: Ba Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Si Sn Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Marcasite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Stannite Tetrahedrite Wurtzite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Baryte ()*	Galena ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Wurtzite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	26354	11547
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	26354	24243
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	26354	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	26354	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	26354	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	26354	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	26354	668
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	26354	5317
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	1	26354	372

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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