Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Tanti, Punilla Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina

mindat Locality ID: 24554
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24554.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tanti, Punilla Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Cerro Blanco Pegmatite District
El Pato Pegmatite
Laguna Brava
Mina Las Mojarras
SD-1 Pegmatite
SD-2 Pegmatite (Sara Dos)

Latitude: 31°21'49"S
Longitude: 64°31'29"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -31.363611111111,-64.524722222222

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Andalusite	Apatite	Arthurite	Autunite	Baryte	Beryl
Bismutite	Brochantite	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Childrenite	Chlorite	Clay	Columbite
Coronadite	Corundum	Covellite	Cristobalite	Descloizite	Diaspore	Digenite	Dufrénite	Fairfieldite	Feldspar
Fluorite	Garnet	Gypsum	Kaolinite	Lazulite	Lipscombite	Malachite	Meta-autunite	Mica	Molybdenite
None	Not in a structural group	Paulkerrite	Phosphosiderite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rockbridgeite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Schoepite
Sodalite	Spinel	Stibnite	Tetradymite	Triplite	Wurtzite	Zircon

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 Ba Be Bi Br C Ca Cu F Fe H I K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O P Pb S Si Te Ti U V Y Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Andalusite Apatite Arthurite Autunite Baryte Beryl
Bismutite Brochantite Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Childrenite Chlorite Clay Columbite
Coronadite Corundum Covellite Cristobalite Descloizite Diaspore Digenite Dufrénite Fairfieldite Feldspar
Fluorite Garnet Gypsum Kaolinite Lazulite Lipscombite Malachite Meta-autunite Mica Molybdenite
None Not in a structural group Paulkerrite Phosphosiderite Pyrite Quartz Rockbridgeite Rocksalt Rutile Schoepite
Sodalite Spinel Stibnite Tetradymite Triplite Wurtzite Zircon

80 IMA Minerals at location:

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Anatase ()*	Antlerite ()*	Autunite ()*
Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Benyacarite ()*	Bermanite ()*	Bertrandite ()*
Beryl ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Bromargyrite ()*
Calcite ()*	Carnotite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Churchite-(Y) ()*	Clinobisvanite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*
Covellite ()*	Cristobalite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Cuprite ()*	Digenite ()*
Dufrénite ()*	Eosphorite ()*	Fairfieldite ()*	Fluellite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Gahnite ()*	Genthelvite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hentschelite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Iodargyrite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Kettnerite ()*	Libethenite ()*	Lipscombite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*
Meta-autunite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*	Microcline ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Mottramite ()*
Muscovite ()*	Natrojarosite ()*	Opal ()*	Pachnolite ()*	Phosphosiderite ()*
Pseudomalachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Quartz ()*	Riebeckite ()*
Rockbridgeite ()*	Rutile ()*	Schoepite ()*	Spessartine ()*	Strengite ()*
Tetradymite ()*	Torbernite ()*	Triplite ()*	Tyuyamunite ()*	Uraninite ()*
Uranophane-α ()*	Variscite ()*	Vauxite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	5	2473,2474,2476,2478,2479	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	3	2476,2479,2480	2353
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2	2473,2474	2162
Antlerite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu²⁺₃(SO₄)(OH)₄	1	2473	246
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1	2474	1272
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	2473,2474	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	2474	11547
Benyacarite ()*	Paulkerrite	(H₂O)₂Mn₂Ti₂Fe³⁺(PO₄)₄(OF)(H₂O)₁₀·4H₂O	1	2474	8
Bermanite ()*	Arthurite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O	2	2473,2474	55
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	2	2474,2480	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	5	2473,2474,2476,2479,2480	4286
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1	2474	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	1	2480	716
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	2474	1633
Bromargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgBr	1	2474	227
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	2474	27770
Carnotite ()*	None	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	1	2474	1184
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	2473	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	2474	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	2473,2474	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	2473,2479	3531
Churchite-(Y) ()*	Gypsum	Y(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	2473	70
Clinobisvanite ()*	None	Bi(VO₄)	1	2480	36
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	2473	1756
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	1	2474	518
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	2473,2474	4165
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂	1	2474	453
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	1	2473	599
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	2474	2970
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	2	2473,2474	1027
Dufrénite ()*	Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₆·2H₂O	2	2473,2474	139
Eosphorite ()*	Childrenite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O	2	2473,2474	128
Fairfieldite ()*	Fairfieldite	Ca₂Mn²⁺(PO₄)₂·2H₂O	1	2474	72
Fluellite ()*	None	Al₂(PO₄)F₂(OH)·7H₂O	2	2473,2474	40
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	6	2473,2474,2476,2478,2479,2480	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	4	2473,2474,2477,2480	9617
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	2	2476,2480	445
Genthelvite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S	2	2473,2474	60
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	3	2473,2474,2480	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	4	2473,2474,2478,2479	14640
Hentschelite ()*	Lazulite	CuFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	2	2473,2474	20
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	2474	5433
Iodargyrite ()*	Wurtzite	AgI	1	2474	180
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2	2473,2474	2228
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	2480	5591
Kettnerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBiO(CO₃)F	1	2480	46
Libethenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(PO₄)(OH)	2	2473,2474	234
Lipscombite ()*	Lipscombite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	2	2473,2474	47
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	2474	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	2473,2474,2479	12537
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O	2	2473,2474	388
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	2	2473,2474	443
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4	2473,2476,2479,2480	4924
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	2474	5800
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	2	2474,2480	362
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	6	2473,2474,2476,2478,2479,2480	17380
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	2474	254
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	2474	2994
Pachnolite ()*	None	NaCaAlF₆·H₂O	2	2473,2474	18
Phosphosiderite ()*	Phosphosiderite	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	2	2473,2474	182
Pseudomalachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	1	2474	369
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	2473,2474	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	2473	3106
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	7	2473,2474,2476,2477,2478,2479,2480	61156
Riebeckite ()*	Amphibole	Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	2473	375
Rockbridgeite ()*	Rockbridgeite	(Fe²⁺_0.5Fe³⁺_0.5)₂Fe³⁺₃(PO₄)₃(OH)₅	2	2473,2474	206
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	2	2474,2480	5614
Schoepite ()*	Schoepite	(UO₂)₄O(OH)₆(H₂O)₆	1	2474	94
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	5	2473,2474,2476,2479,2480	1214
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	2	2473,2474	263
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	2	2473,2474	510
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	2474	1059
Triplite ()*	Triplite	Mn²⁺₂(PO₄)F	2	2473,2474	233
Tyuyamunite ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·5-8H₂O	1	2474	628
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	2	2473,2474	2718
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	2	2474,2475	890
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	2474	301
Vauxite ()*	None	Fe²⁺Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·6H₂O	1	2473	7
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	3	2476,2479,2480	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	2474,2480	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R130130	El Criollo Mine, Cerro Blanco Pegmatite District, Tanti, Punilla Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina	https://rruff.info/R130130

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