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Locality Name:
La Rioja Province, Argentina

Oldest recorded age at locality: 205
Youngest recorded age at locality: 2.6

mindat Locality ID: 22405
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22405.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "La Rioja Province, Argentina": 102
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 66

Number of Child Localities: 21
Child Localities:
Arauco Department
Capital Department
Castro Barros Department
Chamical Department
Chilecito Department
Coronel Felipe Varela Department
Famatina Department
General Ángel V. Peñaloza Department
General Belgrano Department
General Juan Facundo Quiroga Department
General Lamadrid Department
General Ocampo Department
General San Martín Department
Independencia Department
Oriocha
Rosario Vera Peñaloza Department
San Blas De Los Sauces Department
Sanagasta Department
Sierra De Famatina
Talampaya
Vinchina Department

Latitude: 29°19'45"S
Longitude: 67°39'36"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -29.329166666667,-67.66

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 Al As Au Ba Be Bi C Ca Cd Ce Cl Co Cr Cu F Fe Ge H Hg K Li Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb Pd S Sb Se Si Sn Sr Te Ti Tl U V W Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllaniteAllophaneAlluauditeAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAndalusiteApatiteAragonite
ArgyroditeArsenicArsenopyriteAtacamiteAuricuprideAutuniteBaryteBerylBrochantiteBukovite
CalciteCaledoniteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteChrisstanleyiteClayClinozoisiteCobaltiteConnelliteCopper
CorundumCovelliteDiasporeDigeniteEnargiteEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGermanite
GypsumHydrotalciteIronKaoliniteLöllingiteLazuliteLepidocrociteLinariteMalachiteMarcasite
MeloniteMeneghiniteMicaMilleriteMolybdeniteMonaziteNatroautuniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PentlanditePerovskitePolybasitePyritePyrochlorePyrophyllitePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltRutile
ScheeliteSkutteruditeSpangoliteSphaleriteSpinelStanniteStannoiditeSulphurTetradymiteTetrahedrite
TripliteUytenbogaardtiteVivianiteWagneriteWurtziteZircon

194 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Aguilarite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Alloclasite  (*)
Alluaudite  (*)Almandine  (*)Altaite  (*)Alunite  (*)Andalusite  (*)
Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Annabergite  (*)Anorthite  (*)
Argyrodite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Atacamite  (*)Athabascaite  (*)Augite  (*)
Aurichalcite  (*)Autunite  (*)Awaruite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Becquerelite  (*)Bellidoite  (*)Beryl  (*)Berzelianite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)
Bismuth  (*)Boltwoodite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Brodtkorbite  (*)
Bukovite  (*)Cadmoselite  (*)Calaverite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)
Carnotite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcomenite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chaméanite  (*)Chrisstanleyite  (*)Chromite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Clausthalite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Coffinite  (*)
Colusite  (*)Connellite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Covellite  (*)Crookesite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Cuprosklodowskite  (*)Digenite  (*)Djurleite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Enargite  (*)Epidote  (*)Erythrite  (*)Eskebornite  (*)Eucairite  (*)
Famatinite  (*)Ferro-ferri-katophorite  (*)Ferroselite  (*)Fibroferrite  (*)Fischesserite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Glaucodot  (*)
Godlevskite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Goldfieldite  (*)Graphite  (*)
Greigite  (*)Griphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hakite-(Hg)  (*)Heazlewoodite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hessite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Idaite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Iron  (*)Jagüéite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Kasolite  (*)Klockmannite  (*)Krennerite  (*)Krut'aite  (*)Lazulite  (*)
Lepidocrocite  (*)Linarite  (*)Linnaeite  (*)Llantenesite  (*)Luanheite  (*)
Luzonite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Maucherite  (*)
Mawsonite  (*)Merenskyite  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)Miargyrite  (*)Microcline  (*)
Millerite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Molybdomenite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Natrouranospinite  (*)Naumannite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Nickelskutterudite  (*)Olsacherite  (*)
Opal  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Paratacamite  (*)Pearceite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Petzite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ramaccioniite  (*)
Rammelsbergite  (*)Reevesite  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rutile  (*)Safflorite  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Schmiederite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Selenium  (*)Siderite  (*)
Silver  (*)Skutterudite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spodumene  (*)
Stannite  (*)Stannoidite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Stilleite  (*)Stützite  (*)
Svanbergite  (*)Sylvanite  (*)Tellurium  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tenorite  (*)
Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Tiemannite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Triplite  (*)
Trogtalite  (*)Troilite  (*)Tyrrellite  (*)Tyuyamunite  (*)Umangite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)Uranospinite  (*)Uytenbogaardtite  (*)Vaesite  (*)
Wittichenite  (*)Wolfeite  (*)Wurtzite  (*)Wyllieite  (*)Yukonite  (*)
Zeunerite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zunyite  (*)Zwieselite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S2053.842879,2881,2882,29652793
Aguilarite  (*)AcanthiteAg4SeS1292087
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS312956315
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)12934706
Alloclasite  (*)LöllingiteCoAsS1297056
Alluaudite  (*)Alluaudite   NaMnFe3+2(PO4)31291594
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)3129062353
Altaite  (*)RocksaltPbTe22879,2881489
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)653.822882,2956966
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO5128701310
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)22899,29442734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)53.822882,29561588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2128813092
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O22962,2970445
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)129041036
Argyrodite  (*)ArgyroditeAg8GeS622879,288162
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS129709052
Atacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu2Cl(OH)320520522955,2965544
Athabascaite  (*)NoneCu5Se4232.622922,293218
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O6129042060
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)622896,2899919
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O102886,2887,2890,2891,2893,2894,2900,2905,2939,29621272
Awaruite  (*)Auricupride PerovskiteNi3Fe12963166
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)220520522899,29655509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)2053.892879,2881,2882,2886,2887,2890,2894,2899,296511547
Becquerelite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)6O4(OH)6·8H2O42900,2901,2902,296292
Bellidoite  (*)NoneCu2Se232.6129306
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1842950,2951,2952,29544286
Berzelianite  (*)NoneCu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)2052.682888,2893,2920,2922,2925,2928,2930,296566
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O720520512965450
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi129701966
Boltwoodite  (*)None(K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH)·1.5H2O32900,2901,290267
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS42052.682882,2885,2925,2929,2930,2956,2965,29705516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6205205129651633
Brodtkorbite  (*)NoneCu2HgSe2232.6129302
Bukovite  (*)BukoviteCu4Tl2Se4232.61293011
Cadmoselite  (*)WurtziteCdSe232.6129304
Calaverite  (*)MeloniteAuTe212956361
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2052.6212879,2881,2886,2887,2890,2891,2893,2894,2896,2899,2900,2903,2912,2920,2925,2927,2928,2929,2930,2962,296527770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)620520512965359
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O92886,2887,2890,2891,2893,2894,2900,2905,29391184
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO232870,2871,28735171
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)22899,29444979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O53.812882925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S2052.642882,2885,2930,29655707
Chalcomenite  (*)NoneCu(Se4+O3)·2H2O2052.662920,2922,2930,2955,2965,296640
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS22052.6162879,2881,2882,2883,2884,2885,2925,2929,2930,2944,2956,2962,2963,2964,2965,297027198
Chaméanite  (*)None(Cu,Fe)4As(Se,S)4232.6129304
Chrisstanleyite  (*)ChrisstanleyiteAg2Pd3Se4129206
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O422904,29633902
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O129443531
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS205205129652600
Clausthalite  (*)RocksaltPbSe2052.6102888,2893,2912,2920,2927,2929,2930,2955,2965,2966281
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS12970966
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O12962566
Colusite  (*)Sphalerite GermaniteCu13VAs3S1653.842882,2883,2884,2956110
Connellite  (*)ConnelliteCu36(SO4)(OH)62Cl8·6H2O2052.622930,2965295
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O18128701008
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS2052.662881,2882,2930,2944,2956,29654165
Crookesite  (*)NoneCu7TlSe4232.61293014
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O20520522944,29652970
Cuprosklodowskite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·6H2O32900,2901,290258
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S20520532881,2965,29701027
Djurleite  (*)NoneCu31S1612932300
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2129629895
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS42053.852882,2883,2884,2956,2965910
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)129448173
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O12970814
Eskebornite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeSe22052.622930,296526
Eucairite  (*)NoneCuAgSe2052.6122888,2893,2912,2920,2922,2923,2925,2928,2929,2930,2955,296554
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS453.852882,2883,2884,2955,2956163
Ferro-ferri-katophorite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)(Fe2+4Fe3+)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2129076
Ferroselite  (*)MarcasiteFeSe22052.642912,2930,2955,296551
Fibroferrite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+(SO4)(OH)·5H2O53.812882107
Fischesserite  (*)NoneAg3AuSe22052.642888,2893,2928,296524
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F129152740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2102870,2886,2887,2890,2894,2937,2938,2954,2956,29589617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S1222879,2881663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2053.872879,2881,2882,2899,2944,2956,296524243
Glaucodot  (*)Arsenopyrite(Co0.5Fe0.5)AsS12970131
Godlevskite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S81296340
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)20520522945,29657437
Gold  (*)CopperAu2052.6112879,2881,2882,2893,2913,2920,2928,2944,2945,2965,297030554
Goldfieldite  (*)Tetrahedrite(Cu4   2)Cu6Te4S1353.842882,2883,2884,295672
Graphite  (*)NoneC232.622908,29302812
Greigite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2S42052051296562
Griphite  (*)NoneCa(Mn2+,Na,Li)6Fe2+Al2(PO4)6(F,OH)2129158
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O53.8128826890
Hakite-(Hg)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Hg2)Sb4Se13232.61293012
Heazlewoodite  (*)NoneNi3S212963205
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32052.692882,2893,2920,2922,2930,2934,2944,2945,296514640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O22896,28991689
Hessite  (*)NoneAg2Te53.832882,2883,2956804
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)622896,28991066
Idaite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3FeS453.822882,2893142
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O332904,2963,29645433
Iron  (*)IronFe129041089
Jagüéite  (*)ChrisstanleyiteCu2Pd3Se4129203
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6128992228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)453.822882,29545591
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O12955198
Klockmannite  (*)CovelliteCu5.2Se62052.6122888,2893,2912,2920,2922,2925,2927,2928,2929,2930,2955,296563
Krennerite  (*)NoneAu3AgTe812956111
Krut'aite  (*)PyriteCuSe22052.622930,296512
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)212915232
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)20520512965581
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)220520512965987
Linnaeite  (*)SpinelCo2+Co3+2S420520512965249
Llantenesite  (*)SpangoliteCu6Al[SeO4](OH)12Cl·3H2O205205129681
Luanheite  (*)NoneAg3Hg232.61293017
Luzonite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3AsS453.842882,2883,2884,2956198
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O453.832882,2934,296314899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22052.672882,2899,2920,2930,2932,2944,296512537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS253.852879,2881,2882,2962,29705674
Maucherite  (*)NoneNi11As812962161
Mawsonite  (*)NoneCu6Fe2SnS853.81288292
Merenskyite  (*)MelonitePdTe2232.612928155
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS20520522888,2965255
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS222879,2881300
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)22915,29544924
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS129621066
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS253.822882,29565800
Molybdomenite  (*)NonePbSe4+O320520532920,2965,296615
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)12962945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)253.892870,2879,2880,2881,2882,2898,2915,2954,296217380
Natrouranospinite  (*)NatroautuniteNa2(UO2)2(AsO4)2·5H2O1296213
Naumannite  (*)Not in a structural groupAg2Se2052.682893,2912,2920,2925,2928,2930,2955,2965192
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs42879,2881,2941,2962633
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Skutterudite Perovskite(Ni,Co,Fe)As322879,2881176
Olsacherite  (*)BarytePb2(Se6+O4)(SO4)1292010
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O22898,29032994
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS12962767
Paratacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)Cl2(OH)620520512965158
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]53.832879,2881,2882249
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S822963,29641512
Petzite  (*)NoneAg3AuTe212956409
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2129342273
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]53.842879,2881,2882,2883716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS322879,2881733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS322879,28811425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS22053.8142879,2881,2882,2883,2884,2886,2887,2890,2894,2944,2956,2962,2965,297039462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)253.812882771
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S853.842882,2963,2964,29709056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO22053.8182871,2873,2879,2880,2881,2882,2883,2898,2903,2908,2915,2944,2945,2954,2956,2958,2965,297061156
Ramaccioniite  (*)BrochantiteCu4[SeO4](OH)6205205129681
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs232879,2881,2962233
Reevesite  (*)HydrotalciteNi6Fe3+2(CO3)(OH)16·4H2O1296248
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)32879,2880,28811711
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2128705614
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs222879,2881317
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)128734894
Schmiederite  (*)LinariteCu2Pb2(Se4+O3)(Se6+O4)(OH)42052.632930,2965,296613
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O129701153
Selenium  (*)SulphurSe20520532888,2893,2965143
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)32879,2880,28816417
Silver  (*)CopperAg2053.862879,2881,2883,2893,2920,29655186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs312881531
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)22896,28992473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS53.852879,2881,2882,2944,295621482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O622951,2952688
Stannite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu2FeSnS453.812882668
Stannoidite  (*)StannoiditeCu8(Fe,Zn)3Sn2S1253.81288280
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS422879,2881586
Stilleite  (*)SphaleriteZnSe2052.632893,2922,29657
Stützite  (*)NoneAg5-xTe3 (x = 0.24-0.36)53.832882,2883,295692
Svanbergite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)653.812882105
Sylvanite  (*)MeloniteAgAuTe453.832882,2883,2956337
Tellurium  (*)NoneTe22879,2881190
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1353.842882,2883,2884,29561803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO129441101
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S12970510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S132053.842882,2883,2956,29655317
Tiemannite  (*)SphaleriteHgSe2052.682888,2893,2920,2925,2927,2929,2930,296583
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O128921059
Triplite  (*)TripliteMn2+2(PO4)F22915,2951233
Trogtalite  (*)PyriteCoSe22052.622930,296510
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS129041044
Tyrrellite  (*)SpinelCu(Co,Ni)2Se42052.622930,296517
Tyuyamunite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O122886,2887,2889,2890,2891,2892,2893,2894,2900,2905,2939,2940628
Umangite  (*)NoneCu3Se22052.6132888,2893,2912,2920,2922,2925,2927,2928,2929,2930,2955,2965,296671
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO2232.6142886,2887,2890,2891,2893,2894,2900,2901,2902,2905,2930,2939,2954,29622718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O132886,2887,2889,2890,2891,2892,2893,2894,2900,2905,2939,2940,2954890
Uranospinite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(AsO4)2·10H2O1296251
Uytenbogaardtite  (*)UytenbogaardtiteAg3AuS253.81288246
Vaesite  (*)PyriteNiS212962106
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS353.812882297
Wolfeite  (*)WagneriteFe2+2(PO4)(OH)1291543
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS22879,2881372
Wyllieite  (*)NoneNaNaMn(Fe2+Al)(PO4)31291517
Yukonite  (*)NoneCa2Fe3+3(AsO4)3(OH)4·4H2O1296229
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O12962185
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)22934,29545251
Zunyite  (*)NoneAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl53.81288286
Zwieselite  (*)TripliteFe2+2(PO4)F1291547



3 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
PorphCu-0006553.85–3.8      Alunite, Anhydrite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Famatinite, Gold, Goldfieldite, Hematite, Idaite, Luzonite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrophyllite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite, Svanbergite, Sylvanite, ZunyiteCu23362Nevados De Famatina Cu-Au Deposit (La Estrechura), Chilecito, Chilecito Department, La Rioja Province, ArgentinaNevados de FamatinaSinger et al. (2008) USGSOFR2008_1155 
Hg-00050232.6 fault age     Brodtkorbite, Luanheite, TiemanniteHg9382Tumiñico Mine, Sierra De Cacho, Villa Castelli, General Lamadrid Department, La Rioja Province, Argentina Paar et al. (2002; 2005); de Brodtkorb (2009)   
Emily000540205205  mineralization      5816Los Llantenes Mining District, Vinchina Department, La Rioja Province, ArgentinaCarrizalRubistein et al. (2006) BGM117_379 


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060639Santa Brígida Mine, Sañogasta, Chilecito Department, La Rioja Province, Argentinahttps://rruff.info/R060639
R100089El Cóndor Mine, Los Llantenes Mining District, Vinchina Department, La Rioja Province, Argentinahttps://rruff.info/R100089


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