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Locality Name:
Armonía Mine, Incahuasi Valley, El Quevar Mining District, Los Andes Department, Salta Province, Argentina


mindat Locality ID: 19338
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-19338.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Armonía Mine, Incahuasi Valley, El Quevar Mining District, Los Andes Department, Salta Province, Argentina": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 24°21'2"S
Longitude: 66°50'14"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -24.350555555556,-66.837222222222
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 As Ba Bi Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Sn Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Ba Bi Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Sn Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAramayoiteBaryteBournoniteChalcopyriteCovelliteEnargiteGeocroniteLillianiteMarcasite
NoneOwyheeitePolybasitePyriteRocksaltRutileSphaleriteStanniteTetrahedriteWurtzite

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Aramayoite  (*)Baryte  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Diaphorite  (*)Enargite  (*)
Famatinite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Geocronite  (*)Jordanite  (*)
Lillianite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Owyheeite  (*)Pearceite  (*)
Polybasite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Seligmannite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stannite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Aramayoite  (*)AramayoiteAg3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6029
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S110843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS301089
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Diaphorite  (*)NoneAg3Pb2Sb3S80126
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS40910
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS40163
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S120663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Geocronite  (*)GeocronitePb14Sb6S230133
Jordanite  (*)GeocronitePb14As6S230105
Lillianite  (*)LillianitePb3-2xAgxBi2+xS60128
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS20300
Owyheeite  (*)OwyheeiteAg3Pb10Sb11S28089
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]0249
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS30733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS301425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Seligmannite  (*)BournoniteCuPbAsS3064
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS40668
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS40586
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317


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