Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Chivor Municipality, Guavió-Guatéque Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia

mindat Locality ID: 204149
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-204149.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Chivor Municipality, Guavió-Guatéque Mining District, Boyacá Department, Colombia": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Chivor Mine
Guali Mine
Palo Aranado Mine

Latitude: 4°54'11"N
Longitude: 73°22'7"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 4.9030555555556,-73.368611111111

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	Amorphous	Beryl	Calcite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite	Kaolinite
Mica	None	Pyrite	Quartz

Albite ()*	Allophane ()*	Ankerite ()*	Beryl ()*	Calcite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Euclase ()*	Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Opal ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

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 Be C Ca F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amorphous Beryl Calcite Clay Corundum Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite Kaolinite
Mica None Pyrite Quartz

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	45597	8803
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	45597	470
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	45597	3092
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	3	45597,45598,45599	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	45597,45598,45599	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	3	45597,45598,45599	9895
Euclase ()*	None	BeAlSiO₄(OH)	1	45597	120
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	3	45597,45598,45599	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	45597	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	45597	14640
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	45597	5591
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	45597	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	45597	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	45597	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	45597,45598,45599	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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