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:
Andaymarca, Ica Province, Ica, Peru

mindat Locality ID: 283642
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-283642.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Andaymarca, Ica Province, Ica, Peru": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
El Puquio Cu Deposit

Latitude: 13°55'44"S
Longitude: 75°20'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -13.928888888889,-75.349722222222

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.

Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Covellite	Digenite	Epidote	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None
Pyrite	Spinel

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 Ca Cu Fe H K Mo O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Covellite Digenite Epidote Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None
Pyrite Spinel

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Bornite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*	Digenite ()*
Epidote ()*	Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	96189	5516
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	96189	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	96189	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	96189	4165
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	1	96189	1027
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	96189	8173
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	96189	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	1	96189	5800
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	96189	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	96189	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	96189	9056

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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