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:
Raúl-Condestable Mine, Cañete Province, Lima, Peru

Oldest recorded age at locality: 145
Youngest recorded age at locality: 66

mindat Locality ID: 238301
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-238301.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Raúl-Condestable Mine, Cañete Province, Lima, Peru": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Epidote	Marcasite	Melanterite	Mica	Molybdenite
Nickeline	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel

Actinolite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Hematite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Zoisite ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Mo O Pb S Si Ti Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Epidote Marcasite Melanterite Mica Molybdenite
Nickeline None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	145	66	3419
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	145	66	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	145	66	27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	145	66	24243
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	145	66	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	145	66	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	145	66	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	145	66	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	145	66	915
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	145	66	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	145	66	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	145	66	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	145	66	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	145	66	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	145	66	21482
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	145	66	1025

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	vms-00709	145	66	Cretaceous											238301	Raúl-Condestable Mine, Cañete Province, Lima, Peru	Raul-Condestable	Moiser et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1034

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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