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:
Sierra La Totora District, Freirina, Huasco Province, Atacama, Chile

mindat Locality ID: 188398
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-188398.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sierra La Totora District, Freirina, Huasco Province, Atacama, Chile": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Agua Colgada Quarry
Agua Del Medio Quarry

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.

Allophane	Autunite	Brookite	Calcite	Corundum	None	Pseudobrookite	Quartz	Rutile	Titanite

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 C Ca Cu Fe H O Si Ti U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Autunite Brookite Calcite Corundum None Pseudobrookite Quartz Rutile Titanite

9 IMA Minerals at location:

Brookite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Pseudobrookite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Titanite ()*	Zeunerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	2	36434,36435	700
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	36434,36435	27770
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	36435	3531
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	36434,36435	5433
Pseudobrookite ()*	Pseudobrookite	(Fe³⁺₂Ti)O₅	1	36435	164
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	36434,36435	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	36434,36435	5614
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	36435	4899
Zeunerite ()*	Autunite	Cu(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	36435	185

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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