Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Labio Prospect, Don Sixto Project (El Pantanito), Agua Escondida, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina

Oldest recorded age at locality: 254
Youngest recorded age at locality: 29

mindat Locality ID: 240568
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-240568.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Labio Prospect, Don Sixto Project (El Pantanito), Agua Escondida, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina": 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.

No IMA Minerals occur at this locality according to mindat

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Giersdorf_00000732	Uranium of the Huemul Mine is primarily found as lenticular Cu-U-V deposits hosted by the Huemul Member of the Diamante formation. Orehosting facies are grey fluvial sandstones and conglomerates filling anastomosing paleochannels incised into pink pelitic beds.

2 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
	RC63_350_Don_Sixto	254	251.4	252.7±1.3		alteration-mineralization		adularia			Yes				240563	Don Sixto Project (El Pantanito), Agua Escondida, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina	Don Sixto	Mugas Lobos and Márquez‐Zavalía	10.1111/rge.12014	RG63_350
	Giersdorf_00000732	29	29	29		The suspected source for the Uranium in the area is Permo-Triassic felsic volcanics which were leached from the source rocks in the Mesozoic and early Tertiary periods as a result of denudation.		uraninite			Yes	Uraninite	Uraninite	U	51086	Huemul Mine, Pampa Amarilla District, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina	Huemul Mine	Dahlkamp (2010)	10.1007/2F978-3-540-78943-7	UDW_427	Uranium is accompanied by Cu mineralization, which predates the U mineralization.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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