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:
Supía Municipality, Caldas Department, Colombia

mindat Locality ID: 206733
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-206733.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Supía Municipality, Caldas Department, Colombia": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Contento Mine
El Diamante Mine
La Pava Mine
Morisco Mine
Pinares Mine
Tolda Fria Mine
Volcanes Mine

Latitude: 5°2'12"N
Longitude: 75°24'49"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 5.0366666666667,-75.413611111111

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.

Calcite	Copper	Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

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 Au C Ca Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca O

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

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Calcite ()*	Diaphorite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Stephanite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	0		27770
Diaphorite ()*	None	Ag₃Pb₂Sb₃S₈	1	45645	126
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	45645	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	45642	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	3	45643,45645,45646	30554
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	45645	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	45644,45645,45647	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	45648	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	45643,45645,45646,45647,45648	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	45642,45644	21482
Stephanite ()*	None	Ag₅SbS₄	1	45645	586
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	45642	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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