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Locality Name:
Organullo Mining District, San Antonio De Los Cobres, Los Andes Department, Salta Province, Argentina

mindat Locality ID: 23695
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23695.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Organullo Mining District, San Antonio De Los Cobres, Los Andes Department, Salta Province, Argentina": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Fátima Prospect
Julio Verne Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Argyrodite	Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Copper	Covellite	Digenite	Enargite	Lillianite	Marcasite
Melonite	Meneghinite	Mohite	None	Not in a structural group	Pavonite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Sphalerite	Stannite	Stannoidite	Stibnite	Tetradymite	Tetrahedrite	Wurtzite

Aikinite ()*	Altaite ()*	Annivite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Benjaminite ()*
Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Canfieldite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcostibite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Digenite ()*
Emplectite ()*	Enargite ()*	Famatinite ()*	Gladite ()*	Gold ()*
Goldfieldite ()*	Gustavite ()*	Hodrušite ()*	Idaite ()*	Kawazulite ()*
Kësterite ()*	Krennerite ()*	Krupkaite ()*	Kuramite ()*	Luzonite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Matildite ()*	Mawsonite ()*	Melonite ()*	Mohite ()*
Petzite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*
Stannoidite ()*	Sylvanite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetradymite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Vinciennite ()*	Wittichenite ()*

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 Au Bi Cu Fe Ni O Pb S Sb Se Si Sn Te Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Argyrodite Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Copper Covellite Digenite Enargite Lillianite Marcasite
Melonite Meneghinite Mohite None Not in a structural group Pavonite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Sphalerite Stannite Stannoidite Stibnite Tetradymite Tetrahedrite Wurtzite

47 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	1	3342	315
Altaite ()*	Rocksalt	PbTe	1	3341	489
Annivite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆[Cu₄(Fe,Zn)₂](Bi,Sb,As)₄S₁₃	1	3342	7
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	3342	9052
Benjaminite ()*	Pavonite	Ag₃Bi₇S₁₂	1	3342	45
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	2	3341,3342	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	3342	5516
Canfieldite ()*	Argyrodite	Ag₈SnS₆	1	3342	91
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	3342	5171
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	3342	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	3342	27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	1	3342	162
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	3342	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	3342	2970
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	3342	1027
Emplectite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuBiS₂	1	3342	246
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	3342	910
Famatinite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃SbS₄	1	3342	163
Gladite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBi₅S₉	1	3342	67
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	2	3341,3342	30554
Goldfieldite ()*	Tetrahedrite	(Cu₄ ₂)Cu₆Te₄S₁₃	1	3342	72
Gustavite ()*	Lillianite	AgPbBi₃S₆	1	3342	113
Hodrušite ()*	None	Cu₈Bi₁₂S₂₂	1	3342	28
Idaite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃FeS₄	1	3342	142
Kawazulite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂Se	1	3342	32
Kësterite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂ZnSnS₄	1	3342	82
Krennerite ()*	None	Au₃AgTe₈	1	3341	111
Krupkaite ()*	Meneghinite	PbCuBi₃S₆	1	3342	80
Kuramite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃SnS₄	1	3342	12
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	1	3342	198
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	3342	5674
Matildite ()*	None	AgBiS₂	1	3342	252
Mawsonite ()*	None	Cu₆Fe₂SnS₈	1	3342	92
Melonite ()*	Melonite	NiTe₂	1	3341	207
Mohite ()*	Mohite	Cu₂SnS₃	1	3342	4
Petzite ()*	None	Ag₃AuTe₂	1	3341	409
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	3342	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	3342	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	3342	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	1	3342	668
Stannoidite ()*	Stannoidite	Cu₈(Fe,Zn)₃Sn₂S₁₂	1	3342	80
Sylvanite ()*	Melonite	AgAuTe₄	1	3341	337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	3342	1803
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	1	3342	510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	3342	5317
Vinciennite ()*	None	Cu₁₀Fe₄SnAsS₁₆	1	3342	13
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	1	3342	297

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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