Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Orosmayo River, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina

mindat Locality ID: 257611
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-257611.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Orosmayo River, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 22°34'4"S
Longitude: 66°20'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -22.567777777778,-66.346388888889

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.

Baryte	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Mica	Monazite	None	Pyrite	Rutile	Spinel
Zircon

Baryte ()*	Corundum ()*	Gold ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite-(La) ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Rutile ()*
Trikalsilite ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*	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: Al Au Ba Ce Fe H K La Mg Na O P S Si Ti Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Au Ba Ce Fe H K La Mg Na O P S Si Ti Y Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Clay Copper Corundum Mica Monazite None Pyrite Rutile Spinel
Zircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	1797
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	945
Monazite-(La) ()*	Monazite	La(PO₄)	38
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Trikalsilite ()*	None	K₂Na(AlSiO₄)₃	2
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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