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:
Totoral Pegmatitic Field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina

Oldest recorded age at locality: 488
Youngest recorded age at locality: 438

mindat Locality ID: 258225
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-258225.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Totoral Pegmatitic Field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Independencia Argentina Pegmatite
La Florida
Ranquel Pegmatite
Santa Ana Pegmatite

Latitude: 32°55'48"S
Longitude: 65°56'50"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -32.93,-65.947222222222

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.

Alluaudite	Amorphous	Apatite	Arsenic	Arseniosiderite	Arthurite	Beryl	Childrenite	Clay	Columbite
Diaspore	Dufrénite	Feldspar	Garnet	Graftonite	Hureaulite	Meta-autunite	Mica	None	Olivine
Phosphosiderite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Reddingite	Rutile	Strunzite	Triplite	Vivianite

Albite ()*	Bermanite ()*	Beryl ()*	Beusite ()*	Bismuth ()*
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Dufrénite ()*	Eosphorite ()*	Ferrisicklerite ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Goethite ()*	Graftonite ()*	Hureaulite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*
Lithiophilite ()*	Meta-autunite ()*	Microcline ()*	Mitridatite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Opal ()*	Phosphosiderite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Qingheiite ()*
Quartz ()*	Reddingite ()*	Rutile ()*	Sicklerite ()*	Spessartine ()*
Spodumene ()*	Strengite ()*	Strunzite ()*	Tantalite-(Fe) ()*	Tantalite-(Mn) ()*
Triphylite ()*	Triplite ()*	Vivianite ()*	Zhanghuifenite ()*

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 Be Bi Ca F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Nb O P S Si Ta Ti U

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alluaudite Amorphous Apatite Arsenic Arseniosiderite Arthurite Beryl Childrenite Clay Columbite
Diaspore Dufrénite Feldspar Garnet Graftonite Hureaulite Meta-autunite Mica None Olivine
Phosphosiderite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Reddingite Rutile Strunzite Triplite Vivianite

39 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	488	438	5	3503,3505,3506,3507,3509	8803
Bermanite ()*	Arthurite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O	488	438	1	3505	55
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈			2	3503,3508	4286
Beusite ()*	Graftonite	Mn²⁺Mn²⁺₂(PO₄)₂			1	3509	39
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi			1	3503	1966
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆			1	3503	518
Columbite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Nb₂O₆			1	3503	289
Dufrénite ()*	Dufrénite	Ca_0.5Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₅(PO₄)₄(OH)₆·2H₂O	488	438	1	3505	139
Eosphorite ()*	Childrenite	Mn²⁺Al(PO₄)(OH)₂·H₂O			1	3509	128
Ferrisicklerite ()*	Olivine	Li_1-x(Fe³⁺,Mn²⁺)(PO₄)	488	438	2	3505,3508	108
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	488	438	2	3503,3505	2740
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	462	438	1	3507	7437
Graftonite ()*	Graftonite	Fe²⁺Fe²⁺₂(PO₄)₂			1	3508	107
Hureaulite ()*	Hureaulite	Mn²⁺₅(PO₃OH)₂(PO₄)₂·4H₂O	488	438	3	3505,3508,3509	125
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	488	438	2	3505,3508	367
Lithiophilite ()*	Olivine	LiMn²⁺(PO₄)	462	438	3	3505,3507,3509	155
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O			1	3508	388
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			1	3503	4924
Mitridatite ()*	Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃O₂(PO₄)₃·3H₂O	488	438	1	3505	129
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	488	438	6	3503,3505,3506,3507,3508,3509	17380
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	462	438	1	3507	2994
Phosphosiderite ()*	Phosphosiderite	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O			1	3508	182
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	462	438	1	3507	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	462	438	1	3507	3106
Qingheiite ()*	None	NaNaMn(MgAl)(PO₄)₃			1	3509	3
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	488	438	6	3503,3505,3506,3507,3508,3509	61156
Reddingite ()*	Reddingite	Mn²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·3H₂O			1	3508	24
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂			1	3503	5614
Sicklerite ()*	Olivine	LiMn²⁺(PO₄)			1	3509	66
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃			1	3503	1214
Spodumene ()*	Pyroxene	LiAlSi₂O₆	488	438	4	3503,3505,3506,3507	688
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O			1	3508	263
Strunzite ()*	Strunzite	Mn²⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂·6H₂O	488	438	1	3505	98
Tantalite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Ta₂O₆			1	3503	99
Tantalite-(Mn) ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺Ta₂O₆	462	438	1	3507	211
Triphylite ()*	Olivine	LiFe²⁺(PO₄)	462	438	2	3505,3507	313
Triplite ()*	Triplite	Mn²⁺₂(PO₄)F			1	3508	233
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O			1	3508	636
Zhanghuifenite ()*	Alluaudite	Na₃Mn²⁺₄Mg₂Al(PO₄)₆			1	3509	1

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
	Bradley_2012_162	488	464	476±12	U/Pb			columbite, tantalite							11465	San Luis Mine, La Florida, Totoral Pegmatitic Field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina	La Totora	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	10.3749/canmin.52.2.183	CM52_183
	Bradley_2012_163	462	438	450±12	U/Pb			columbite, tantalite							258221	San Luis II Mine, San Luis Mine, La Florida, Totoral Pegmatitic Field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina	San Luis II	McCauley and Bradley (2014)	10.3749/canmin.52.2.183	CM52_183

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R141027	Santa Ana Pegmatite, Totoral Pegmatitic Field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina	https://rruff.info/R141027
R160030	Santa Ana Pegmatite, Totoral Pegmatitic Field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina	https://rruff.info/R160030

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