Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Caraveli Province, Arequipa, Peru

mindat Locality ID: 210535
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-210535.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Caraveli Province, Arequipa, Peru": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Acarí
Acari Mine
Alondra Prospect
Chaparra Deposit

Latitude: 15°52'47"S
Longitude: 73°37'35"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -15.879722222222,-73.626388888889

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.

Adelite	Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Atacamite	Berthierite	Beryl	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gypsum	Lillianite	Malachite
Meneghinite	Mica	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Palygorskite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Annivite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Atacamite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bismuth ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Cordierite ()*
Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dioptase ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Garavellite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Heyrovskýite ()*	Iodargyrite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Lindströmite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrojarosite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Opal ()*
Palygorskite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Sakuraiite ()*	Scorodite ()*	Sekaninaite ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Uraninite ()*	Vermiculite ()*
Yecoraite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Al As Au Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H I In K Mg Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Allophane Alunite Amorphous Arsenic Arsenopyrite Atacamite Berthierite Beryl Chalcopyrite
Clay Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite Gypsum Lillianite Malachite
Meneghinite Mica Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Palygorskite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Tetrahedrite Wurtzite Zircon

47 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	95990	8803
Annivite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆[Cu₄(Fe,Zn)₂](Bi,Sb,As)₄S₁₃	1	95990	7
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	95990	9052
Atacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	1	95987	544
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	95988	5509
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1	95990	1966
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	95990	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	95987,95988	3531
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	1	95988	363
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	95990	1008
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	95987,95990	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	95989	2970
Dioptase ()*	None	CuSiO₃·H₂O	1	95988	164
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	95988	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	95990	24243
Garavellite ()*	Berthierite	FeSbBiS₄	1	95990	10
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	95990	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	95990	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	95990	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	95990	14640
Heyrovskýite ()*	Lillianite	Pb₆Bi₂S₉	1	95990	66
Iodargyrite ()*	Wurtzite	AgI	1	95990	180
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	95990	2228
Lindströmite ()*	Meneghinite	Pb₃Cu₃Bi₇S₁₅	1	95990	38
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	95990	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	95987	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	95990	17380
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	95990	254
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	95990	1236
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	95987,95988	2994
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	1	95988	306
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	95990	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	95990	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	95990	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	95988,95990	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	95990	5614
Sakuraiite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	(Cu,Zn,Fe)₃(In,Sn)S₄	1	95990	10
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	95990	1153
Sekaninaite ()*	Beryl	Fe²⁺₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	1	95990	35
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	95990	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	95990	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	95990	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	95990	5317
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	95990	2718
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	95990	652
Yecoraite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₃Bi₅O₉(Te⁴⁺O₃)(Te⁶⁺O₄)₂·9H₂O	1	95990	7
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	95990	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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