Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Condoriaco District, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chile

mindat Locality ID: 188241
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188241.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Condoriaco District, Elqui Province, Coquimbo, Chile": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
El Sol Mine
Indígena 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.

Acanthite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Marcasite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite
Tetrahedrite

Acanthite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Hessite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 As Au C Ca Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Si Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Marcasite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite
Tetrahedrite

14 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	2	36529,36530	2793
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	36529,36530	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	36529	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	36529	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	36529,36530	30554
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	2	36529,36530	804
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	36529	5674
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	2	36529,36530	733
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	36529,36530	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	36529,36530	61156
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	2	36529,36530	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	36530	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	36529	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	36530	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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