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Locality Name:
Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia

Oldest recorded age at locality: 145
Youngest recorded age at locality: 66

mindat Locality ID: 14505
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14505.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia": 29
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Cerro San Cristobal
Cerro Sapo
Chiarake (Chiaracke; Chiaraque)
Chicote Chico
Cocapata District
Cuti
Diesse Mine
El Dragón Mine
Independencia
Kami Mine
La Por Fin Hallada Mine
Laguna Khoallaqui
Morochata
Oderay Mine

Latitude: 17°15'10"S
Longitude: 66°43'16"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -17.252777777778,-66.721111111111
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: Ag Al As Au B Ba Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cr Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Th Ti U V W Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAluniteAmphiboleAnalcimeAncyliteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryte
BastnäsiteBranneriteBurbankiteCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisite
ColumbiteCopperCorundumDiasporeEdingtoniteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGypsum
HarmotomeKaoliniteLazuliteMalachiteMarcasiteMckelveyiteMelanteriteMicaMolybdeniteNatrolite
NickelineNoneOlivineParalstonitePerovskitePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksalt
RutileSerpentineSmectite-vermiculiteSodaliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteTetrahedriteTitaniteTourmaline
TridymiteTungstiteVivianiteWurtziteZircon

99 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Amesite  (*)Analcime  (*)
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)Andradite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Augelite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)Bellbergite  (*)
Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Brannerite  (*)Burbankite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cancrinite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chromite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Churchite-(Y)  (*)Daqingshanite-(Ce)  (*)Dawsonite  (*)
Dickite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Donnayite-(Y)  (*)Dravite  (*)
Edingtonite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferberite  (*)Ferro-hornblende  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)
Gonnardite  (*)Goyazite  (*)Greenalite  (*)Harmotome  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hisingerite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Krasnovite  (*)Langite  (*)Lazulite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mckelveyite-(Y)  (*)Melanterite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Monticellite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)
Nordstrandite  (*)Olekminskite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Paranatrolite  (*)Perovskite  (*)
Phlogopite  (*)Pitticite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Scolecite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Silver  (*)Sodalite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Strontianite  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Thorbastnäsite  (*)Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tungstite  (*)
Vanadinite  (*)Vivianite  (*)Volkonskoite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O6145661257651022
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)14566325764,25765,257918803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)14566125765706
Amesite  (*)Clay SerpentineMg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)41456612576574
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O14566325765,25782,257911627
Ancylite-(Ce)  (*)AncyliteCeSr(CO3)2(OH)·H2O1456612576592
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31257871534
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)214566325765,25766,257823092
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs125784379
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS225767,257849052
Augelite  (*)NoneAl2(PO4)(OH)312578479
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6145661257652060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)14566425765,25766,25784,2578511547
Bastnäsite-(Ce)  (*)BastnäsiteCe(CO3)F14566125766304
Bellbergite  (*)None(K,Ba,Sr)2Sr2Ca2(Ca,Na)4(Si,Al)36O72·30H2O145661257653
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi1257841966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31257841935
Brannerite  (*)BranneriteUTi2O6125784248
Burbankite  (*)Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)51456612576552
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)14566625764,25765,25766,25783,25789,2579127770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O14566325764,25765,25791232
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO2225784,257855171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1257894979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O125784925
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS214566325765,25784,2578927198
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O4225783,257873902
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)4125783951
Churchite-(Y)  (*)GypsumY(PO4)·2H2O1456612576570
Daqingshanite-(Ce)  (*)NoneSr3Ce(PO4)(CO3)3145661257659
Dawsonite  (*)NoneNaAl(CO3)(OH)21456612576590
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)414566125765651
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O6145661257654135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)214566325765,25766,257819895
Donnayite-(Y)  (*)MckelveyiteNaSr3CaY(CO3)6·3H2O1456612576513
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)125784648
Edingtonite  (*)EdingtoniteBa(Si3Al2)O10·4H2O1456612576526
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1257918173
Ferberite  (*)ColumbiteFe2+(WO4)225767,25784551
Ferro-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Fe2+4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2125791271
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F14566225765,257842740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF214566425765,25766,25784,257859617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)1257871188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS14566625765,25782,25785,25789,25790,2579124243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)14566325765,25782,257907437
Gold  (*)CopperAu625768,25772,25776,25784,25789,2579030554
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O14566125765167
Goyazite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)614566125765173
Greenalite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)41456612576561
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O14566125765290
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O314566425765,25784,25785,2579014640
Hisingerite  (*)Kaolinite ClayFe2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O14566225765,25782144
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)61257891066
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31257875433
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S14325785,25789,25790784
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61257842228
Krasnovite  (*)NoneBa(Al,Mg)(PO4,CO3)(OH)2·H2O145661257653
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O125784593
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2125784232
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)14566325766,25781,257831487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O414566625765,25766,25783,25785,25787,2579114899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2225784,2578912537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21257845674
Mckelveyite-(Y)  (*)MckelveyiteNaBa3CaY(CO3)6·3H2O145661257659
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O125784915
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)145661257654924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS214566225765,257915800
Monticellite  (*)OlivineCaMg(SiO4)125783153
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2225772,2578417380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O145661257651236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)14566425764,25765,25787,25791884
Nordstrandite  (*)NoneAl(OH)31456612576564
Olekminskite  (*)ParalstoniteSr2(CO3)2145661257658
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)14566325764,25765,257912349
Paranatrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O1456612576519
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3225783,25787495
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21257872273
Pitticite  (*)None[Fe,AsO4,SO4,H2O] (?)125784140
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21257911898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2145661025765,25768,25772,25781,25783,25784,25785,25787,25789,2579139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81257849056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2725767,25768,25772,25776,25781,25784,2579061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21257835614
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O14566125765390
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O225767,257841153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)14566425765,25784,25785,257896417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1257895186
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl14566525764,25765,25780,25782,25787444
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS14566525765,25785,25789,25790,2579221482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3325768,25772,257763418
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)14566225765,25766589
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131257905317
Thorbastnäsite  (*)BastnäsiteThCa(CO3)2F2·3H2O14566225765,2576614
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)14566225765,257661006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O14566225765,257874899
Tungstite  (*)TungstiteWO3·H2O225767,25784118
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl14566125765605
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O125784636
Volkonskoite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteCa0.3(Cr,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O12578122
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS125784372


Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:
Age IDLocality Notes
Jen_0001189MAGMATIC STYLE: U-shaped intrusion of 300x900 m and a network of dykes varying from a few centimetres to several metres thick. Sodalite-nepheline syenite, other types of feldspathoid-bearing syenites and minor ijolite.
Jen_0001190MAGMATIC STYLE: Intrusion of 1x2 km and numerous small dykes and lens-shaped bodies.


2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Jen_000118914566Probably Cretaceous        11111Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, BoliviaCerro SapoWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 
Jen_000119014566Probably Cretaceous        121118Chiarake (Chiaracke; Chiaraque), Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, BoliviaChiarackeWoolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)10.4095/225115GSCOF5796 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-66Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Boliviahttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-51-to-fkm-75/#FKM-66
R050181Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Boliviahttps://rruff.info/R050181
R050646Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Boliviahttps://rruff.info/R050646
R050645Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Boliviahttps://rruff.info/R050645
R080115Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Boliviahttps://rruff.info/R080115
R050592Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Boliviahttps://rruff.info/R050592
R060405Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Boliviahttps://rruff.info/R060405

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