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:
Veinticinco De Mayo Department, Río Negro Province, Argentina

mindat Locality ID: 239800
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-239800.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Veinticinco De Mayo Department, Río Negro Province, Argentina": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Ingeniero Jacobacci
Los Menucos
San Antonio Del Cuy

Latitude: 41°37'59"S
Longitude: 69°24'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -41.633055555556,-69.4

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.

Acanthite	Calcite	Clay	Copper	Descloizite	Kaolinite	None	Pyrite	Quartz

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 Au C Ca Fe H O Pb S Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Calcite Clay Copper Descloizite Kaolinite None Pyrite Quartz

8 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Calcite ()*	Descloizite ()*	Dickite ()*	Gold ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	3251	2793
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	3251	27770
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	1	3254	378
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	2	3253,3256	651
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	3251	30554
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	3254	5591
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	3251	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	3251	61156

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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