Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
San Mateo De Huanchor, San Mateo District, Huarochiri Province, Lima, Peru

mindat Locality ID: 277484
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-277484.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "San Mateo De Huanchor, San Mateo District, Huarochiri Province, Lima, Peru": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Coricancha Mine

Latitude: 11°47'52"S
Longitude: 76°17'24"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -11.797777777778,-76.29

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.

Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt
Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite

Arsenopyrite ()*	Baryte ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Freibergite ()*
Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Scorodite ()*	Siderite ()*
Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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 As Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper None Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt
Sphalerite Tetrahedrite

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	96344	9052
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	96344	11547
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	96344	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	96344	27198
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	1	96344	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	96344	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	96344	30554
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	1	96344	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	96344	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	96344	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	96344	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	96344	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	96344	969
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	96344	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	96344	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	96344	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	96344	21482
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1	96344	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	96344	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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