Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mendoza Province, Argentina

Oldest recorded age at locality: 270
Youngest recorded age at locality: 8.5

mindat Locality ID: 47
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-47.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mendoza Province, Argentina": 101
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 70

Number of Child Localities: 22
Child Localities:
Capital Department
Condor Agate Beds
Crater Agate Beds
Godoy Cruz Department
Guaymallén Department
Junín Department
La Paz Department
La Peña Igneous Complex
Las Heras Department
Lavalle Department
Luján De Cuyo Department
Maipú Department
Malargüe Department
Puma Agate Beds
Rivadavia Department
San Carlos Department
San Juan
San Martín Department
San Rafael Department
Santa Rosa Department
Tunuyán Department
Tupungato Department

Latitude: 33°46'10"S
Longitude: 69°16'13"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -33.769444444444,-69.270277777778

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.

Acanthite	Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Autunite
Baryte	Bismutite	Blödite	Brannerite	Brochantite	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite
Clay	Clinozoisite	Cobaltite	Cobaltomenite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Cristobalite	Cubanite	Digenite
Epidote	Epsomite	Feldspar	Fluorite	Fritzscheite	Garnet	Geocronite	Gypsum	Halotrichite	Johannite
Kaolinite	Kieserite	Kobellite	Malachite	Marcasite	Meta-autunite	Mica	Molybdenite	Natrolite	Nickeline
None	Not in a structural group	Pascoite	Pentlandite	Phosphuranylite	Polybasite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Scapolite	Scheelite	Sengierite	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sodalite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite
Stibnite	Sulphur	Syngenite	Talc	Tetradymite	Tetrahedrite	Thomsonite	Titanite	Tridymite	Uytenbogaardtite
Valleriite	Wurtzite	Zippeite	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 As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cl Co Cr Cu F Fe H I K Mg Mn Mo N Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Te Ti U V W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Allophane Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Autunite
Baryte Bismutite Blödite Brannerite Brochantite Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Chlorite
Clay Clinozoisite Cobaltite Cobaltomenite Copper Corundum Covellite Cristobalite Cubanite Digenite
Epidote Epsomite Feldspar Fluorite Fritzscheite Garnet Geocronite Gypsum Halotrichite Johannite
Kaolinite Kieserite Kobellite Malachite Marcasite Meta-autunite Mica Molybdenite Natrolite Nickeline
None Not in a structural group Pascoite Pentlandite Phosphuranylite Polybasite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Scapolite Scheelite Sengierite Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sodalite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite
Stibnite Sulphur Syngenite Talc Tetradymite Tetrahedrite Thomsonite Titanite Tridymite Uytenbogaardtite
Valleriite Wurtzite Zippeite Zircon

170 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Achávalite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*
Andersonite ()*	Andradite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Anorthite ()*	Antigorite ()*
Argentopentlandite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Augite ()*	Autunite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Bayleyite ()*	Berzelianite ()*	Bílinite ()*	Bismuth ()*
Bismuthinite ()*	Bismutite ()*	Blödite ()*	Bornhardtite ()*	Bornite ()*
Boulangerite ()*	Brannerite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Brushite ()*	Buddingtonite ()*
Calcite ()*	Carnotite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Cervelleite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcomenite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chlorargyrite ()*	Chromite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clausthalite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Cobaltite ()*
Cobaltomenite ()*	Cobaltpentlandite ()*	Coffinite ()*	Copper ()*	Cosalite ()*
Covellite ()*	Cristobalite ()*	Cubanite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Cuprosklodowskite ()*
Delafossite ()*	Dewindtite ()*	Digenite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*
Enstatite ()*	Epidote ()*	Epsomite ()*	Eskebornite ()*	Eucairite ()*
Ferro-actinolite ()*	Ferro-pargasite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Galenobismutite ()*	Gold ()*	Goslarite ()*	Gratonite ()*	Grossular ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hannayite ()*	Hastingsite ()*	Hedenbergite ()*	Hematite ()*
Huemulite ()*	Hummerite ()*	Hydroxylapatite ()*	Idaite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Iodargyrite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Johannite ()*	Jordanite ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Kieserite ()*	Klockmannite ()*	Krut'aite ()*	Liebigite ()*	Linnaeite ()*
Lizardite ()*	Mackinawite ()*	Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Marialite ()*	Mendozite ()*	Meta-autunite ()*
Metatyuyamunite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Molybdomenite ()*	Monetite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrozippeite ()*	Naumannite ()*	Neotocite ()*
Nepheline ()*	Olsacherite ()*	Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Pargasite ()*
Pentlandite ()*	Petříčekite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Potassic-ferro-ferri-sadanagaite ()*
Potassic-ferro-pargasite ()*	Proustite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rossite ()*	Rutile ()*	Sanidine ()*
Scheelite ()*	Schröckingerite ()*	Scolecite ()*	Sengierite ()*	Siderite ()*
Silver ()*	Sodalite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Stromeyerite ()*
Stützite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Sylvite ()*	Syngenite ()*	Talc ()*
Tellurobismuthite ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetradymite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Thénardite ()*
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Trogtalite ()*	Tyuyamunite ()*
Ulvöspinel ()*	Umangite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Uranopilite ()*
Uricite ()*	Uytenbogaardtite ()*	Valleriite ()*	Wulfenite ()*	Zippeite ()*

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
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	254	8.5	2	2995,3015	2793
Achávalite ()*	Nickeline	FeSe			1	3009	2
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	29	29	5	2993,2994,3035,3036,3072	3419
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	29	29	1	3025	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	29	29	4	2979,2993,2994,3035	8803
Andersonite ()*	Not in a structural group	Na₂Ca(UO₂)(CO₃)₃·5-6H₂O	29	29	1	3046	47
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	29	29	3	2979,3035,3040	1534
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	29	8.5	2	2995,3025	2734
Anorthite ()*	Feldspar	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)			1	2979	1036
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄			3	2993,2994,3053	708
Argentopentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	Ag(Fe,Ni)₈S₈			1	3072	67
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	270	25	7	3000,3001,3002,3015,3058,3059,3064	9052
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆			1	2985	2060
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	29	29	2	3046,3064	1272
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	263	8.5	5	2995,3000,3008,3046,3072	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	19	8.5	3	2995,3003,3058	11547
Bayleyite ()*	None	Mg₂(UO₂)(CO₃)₃·18H₂O	29	29	1	3046	38
Berzelianite ()*	None	Cu_2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)			1	3009	66
Bílinite ()*	Halotrichite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂(SO₄)₄·22H₂O	29	29	1	3026	16
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	263	25	1	3000	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	263	25	2	3000,3069	1935
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)			1	3069	716
Blödite ()*	Blödite	Na₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O	29	29	1	3027	130
Bornhardtite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂Se₄			1	3008	5
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	270	8.5	8	2997,2998,3000,3001,3015,3046,3062,3064	5516
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	254	251.4	1	3015	843
Brannerite ()*	Brannerite	UTi₂O₆			1	3064	248
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	263	25	1	3000	1633
Brushite ()*	Gypsum	Ca(PO₃OH)·2H₂O	29	29	1	3028	104
Buddingtonite ()*	Feldspar	(NH₄)(AlSi₃)O₈			1	3058	27
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	270	8.5	16	2979,2987,2988,2989,2990,2993,2994,2997,3000,3001,3035,3036,3058,3060,3065,3072	27770
Carnotite ()*	None	K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	29	29	1	3046	1184
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	19	8.5	3	2995,3008,3009	4979
Cervelleite ()*	None	Ag₄TeS	254	251.4	1	3015	42
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	29	29	1	3046	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	270	8.5	7	2995,3000,3001,3015,3046,3062,3072	5707
Chalcomenite ()*	None	Cu(Se⁴⁺O₃)·2H₂O			2	3008,3009	40
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	270	8.5	14	2985,2997,2998,3000,3001,3002,3015,3045,3046,3059,3062,3064,3069,3072	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	19	8.5	1	2995	1382
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄			1	3072	3902
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	263	25	2	2996,3000	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄			3	2993,2994,3072	951
Clausthalite ()*	Rocksalt	PbSe			2	3007,3009	281
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	29	29	1	3036	1756
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS			1	3072	966
Cobaltomenite ()*	Cobaltomenite	Co(Se⁴⁺O₃)·2H₂O			2	3008,3009	11
Cobaltpentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	Co₉S₈			1	3072	82
Coffinite ()*	Zircon	U(SiO₄)·nH₂O	29	29	2	3046,3064	566
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	270	25	3	3000,3001,3072	3846
Cosalite ()*	None	Pb₂Bi₂S₅			1	3069	344
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	263	8.5	4	2995,3000,3015,3046	4165
Cristobalite ()*	Cristobalite	SiO₂	29	29	1	3025	453
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	270	8.5	4	2998,3000,3002,3072	802
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	270	8.5	4	2997,3000,3001,3072	2970
Cuprosklodowskite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·6H₂O	29	29	1	3046	58
Delafossite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂	263	8.5	2	2997,3000	144
Dewindtite ()*	Phosphuranylite	H₂Pb₃(UO₂)₆O₄(PO₄)₄·12H₂O	29	29	1	3046	82
Digenite ()*	Digenite	Cu_1.8S	254	251.4	1	3015	1027
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	29	29	4	2979,2985,3035,3069	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂			3	2993,2994,3072	9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆			1	3072	944
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	270	8.5	7	2979,2997,3000,3001,3035,3036,3058	8173
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	29	29	1	3046	484
Eskebornite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeSe₂			1	3007	26
Eucairite ()*	None	CuAgSe			2	3007,3009	54
Ferro-actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_2.5-0.0Fe²⁺_2.5-5.0)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	29	29	1	3035	129
Ferro-pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	2979	54
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	29	29	2	2979,3025	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	29	29	2	3032,3056	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	263	8.5	9	2998,2999,3000,3015,3046,3058,3059,3062,3069	24243
Galenobismutite ()*	Kobellite	PbBi₂S₄			1	3069	192
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	263	8.5	6	2998,3000,3015,3058,3059,3072	30554
Goslarite ()*	Epsomite	Zn(SO₄)·7H₂O	19	8.5	1	2995	188
Gratonite ()*	None	Pb₉As₄S₁₅			2	2995,2999	24
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	29	29	1	3035	1544
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	263	25	8	2987,2990,3000,3027,3029,3037,3046,3060	6890
Hannayite ()*	None	(NH₄)₂Mg₃(PO₃OH)₄·8H₂O	29	29	1	3028	7
Hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	2979	209
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	29	29	2	2979,3035	741
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	254	8.5	14	2985,2997,2998,3007,3013,3015,3025,3029,3035,3058,3059,3062,3069,3072	14640
Huemulite ()*	Pascoite	Na₄MgV⁵⁺₁₀O₂₈·24H₂O	29	29	3	3043,3044,3046	16
Hummerite ()*	Pascoite	KMgV⁵⁺₅O₁₄·8H₂O	29	29	1	3046	21
Hydroxylapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃OH	29	29	2	2979,3028	367
Idaite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃FeS₄	29	29	2	3045,3046	142
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	19	8.5	5	2979,2985,2997,2998,3072	5433
Iodargyrite ()*	Wurtzite	AgI	19	8.5	1	2995	180
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	19	8.5	2	2998,3058	2228
Johannite ()*	Johannite	Cu(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₂·8H₂O	29	29	1	3046	69
Jordanite ()*	Geocronite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃			2	2995,2999	105
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	263	8.5	2	2998,3000	5591
Kieserite ()*	Kieserite	Mg(SO₄)·H₂O	29	29	1	3027	80
Klockmannite ()*	Covellite	Cu_5.2Se₆			2	3007,3009	63
Krut'aite ()*	Pyrite	CuSe₂			2	3007,3009	12
Liebigite ()*	None	Ca₂(UO₂)(CO₃)₃·11H₂O			1	3064	78
Linnaeite ()*	Spinel	Co²⁺Co³⁺₂S₄			1	3069	249
Lizardite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄			1	3053	359
Mackinawite ()*	None	(Fe,Ni)_1+xS (x = 0-0.07)	270	8.5	5	2997,2998,3000,3002,3072	451
Magnesio-hastingsite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Fe³⁺)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	2979	80
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)			1	3072	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	254	8.5	12	2979,2985,2997,2998,3013,3015,3025,3035,3036,3053,3069,3072	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	270	8.5	5	2998,3000,3001,3046,3072	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	263	8.5	5	2998,3000,3015,3036,3046	5674
Marialite ()*	Scapolite	Na₄Al₃Si₉O₂₄Cl	29	29	1	3034	139
Mendozite ()*	None	NaAl(SO₄)₂·11H₂O			1	3052	28
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O	29	29	1	3046	388
Metatyuyamunite ()*	Fritzscheite	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O	29	29	1	3046	129
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	19	8.5	1	2995	1107
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	270	8.5	6	2997,2998,3000,3001,3069,3072	5800
Molybdomenite ()*	None	PbSe⁴⁺O₃			1	3009	15
Monetite ()*	None	Ca(PO₃OH)	29	29	1	3028	21
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	19	8.5	2	2998,3058	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	270	8.5	7	2997,2998,3000,3001,3058,3059,3062	17380
Natrozippeite ()*	Zippeite	Na₅(UO₂)₈(SO₄)₄O₅(OH)₃·12H₂O	29	29	1	3046	41
Naumannite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ag₂Se	254	251.4	3	3007,3009,3015	192
Neotocite ()*	Allophane	(Mn,Fe)SiO₃·H₂O (?)	263	25	1	3000	186
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)			1	2979	884
Olsacherite ()*	Baryte	Pb₂(Se⁶⁺O₄)(SO₄)			1	3009	10
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	29	29	2	3025,3060	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	263	25	4	2979,3000,3035,3036	2349
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	2979	313
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈			1	3072	1512
Petříčekite ()*	Marcasite	CuSe₂			1	3009	3
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂			1	2985	2273
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	254	251.4	1	3015	716
Potassic-ferro-ferri-sadanagaite ()*	Amphibole	KCa₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)(Si₅Al₃)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	2979	2
Potassic-ferro-pargasite ()*	Amphibole	KCa₂(Fe²⁺₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂			1	2979	6
Proustite ()*	None	Ag₃AsS₃	19	8.5	1	2995	733
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	19	8.5	1	2995	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	270	8.5	15	2993,2994,2997,2998,3000,3001,3015,3035,3036,3046,3058,3059,3064,3069,3072	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	19	8.5	1	2995	1725
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	270	8.5	8	2997,2998,3000,3001,3002,3015,3069,3072	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	263	25	24	2973,2974,2988,2989,2990,2993,2994,2995,2996,3000,3010,3012,3015,3035,3038,3047,3057,3058,3059,3060,3062,3063,3065,3072	61156
Rossite ()*	None	Ca(VO₃)₂·4H₂O	29	29	1	3046	29
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	263	25	1	3000	5614
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)			1	2979	598
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	19	8.5	1	2998	4894
Schröckingerite ()*	None	NaCa₃(UO₂)(SO₄)(CO₃)₃F·10H₂O	29	29	8	2987,2988,2989,2990,3046,3050,3063,3064	128
Scolecite ()*	Natrolite	Ca(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·3H₂O			1	2979	390
Sengierite ()*	Sengierite	Cu₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂(OH)₂·6H₂O	29	29	1	3046	11
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	19	8.5	1	2995	6417
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	254	251.4	3	3015,3062,3072	5186
Sodalite ()*	Cancrinite-sodalite Sodalite	Na₄(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂Cl			1	2979	444
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	270	8.5	11	2998,2999,3000,3001,3015,3046,3058,3059,3062,3069,3072	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄			2	2979,2985	1934
Stromeyerite ()*	None	CuAgS	254	251.4	2	3015,3062	332
Stützite ()*	None	Ag_5-xTe₃ (x = 0.24-0.36)	254	251.4	1	3015	92
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	29	29	4	3028,3030,3031,3037	2045
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	29	29	1	3027	275
Syngenite ()*	Syngenite	K₂Ca(SO₄)₂·H₂O	29	29	1	3028	44
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂			3	2993,2994,3072	3337
Tellurobismuthite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₃	263	25	1	3000	276
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	263	25	1	3000	1101
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S			1	3069	510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	270	8.5	3	2995,3001,3062	5317
Thénardite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)	29	29	2	3027,3046	299
Thomsonite-Ca ()*	Thomsonite	NaCa₂(Al₅Si₅)O₂₀·6H₂O			1	2979	452
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	29	29	3	2979,3035,3036	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂			3	2993,2994,3072	2562
Trogtalite ()*	Pyrite	CoSe₂			1	3007	10
Tyuyamunite ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·5-8H₂O	29	29	3	2988,2989,3046	628
Ulvöspinel ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺₂TiO₄			1	2985	120
Umangite ()*	None	Cu₃Se₂			2	3007,3009	71
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	29	29	7	2987,2988,2989,2990,3046,3063,3064	2718
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O			5	2987,2988,2989,2990,3064	890
Uranopilite ()*	None	(UO₂)₆(SO₄)O₂(OH)₆·14H₂O	29	29	1	3046	94
Uricite ()*	None	C₅H₄N₄O₃	29	29	1	3028	13
Uytenbogaardtite ()*	Uytenbogaardtite	Ag₃AuS₂	254	251.4	1	3015	46
Valleriite ()*	Valleriite	2[(Fe,Cu)S]·1.53[(Mg,Al)(OH)₂]			1	3072	237
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	29	29	1	3025	1655
Zippeite ()*	Zippeite	K₂[(UO₂)₄(SO₄)₂O₂(OH)₂](H₂O)₄	29	29	1	3046	175

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Giersdorf_00000732	Uranium of the Huemul Mine is primarily found as lenticular Cu-U-V deposits hosted by the Huemul Member of the Diamante formation. Orehosting facies are grey fluvial sandstones and conglomerates filling anastomosing paleochannels incised into pink pelitic beds.

6 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Age Interpret	Sample Source	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
PorphCu-00427	19	8.5	19–8.5				Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Cuprite, Delafossite, Epidote, Ilmenite, Mackinawite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite	Cu	206321	Paramillos Norte Deposit, Paramillos De Uspallata, Uspallata, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina	Paramillos Norte	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00428	19	8.5	19–8.5				Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Ilmenite, Jarosite, Mackinawite, Magnetite, Marcasite, Molybdenite, Montmorillonite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Sphalerite	Cu	206322	Paramillos Sur Deposit, Paramillos De Uspallata, Uspallata, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina	Paramillos Sur	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00425	263	25	263–257				Arsenopyrite, Bismuth, Bismuthinite, Bornite, Brochantite, Calcite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Copper, Covellite, Cubanite, Cuprite, Delafossite, Epidote, Galena, Gold, Gypsum, Kaolinite, Mackinawite, Malachite, Marcasite, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Rutile, Sphalerite, Tenorite, Neotocite	Cu	206318	San Jorge Cu Deposit, Uspallata, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina	San Jorge	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155
PorphCu-00424	270	257	270–257				Arsenopyrite, Bornite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Epidote, Molybdenite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite	Cu	206317	Yalguaraz Cu Deposit, Uspallata, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina	Yalguaraz	Singer et al. (2008)		USGSOFR2008_1155
RC63_350_Don_Sixto	254	251.4	252.7±1.3	alteration-mineralization	adularia				240563	Don Sixto Project (El Pantanito), Agua Escondida, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina	Don Sixto	Mugas Lobos and Márquez‐Zavalía	10.1111/rge.12014	RG63_350
Giersdorf_00000732	29	29	29	The suspected source for the Uranium in the area is Permo-Triassic felsic volcanics which were leached from the source rocks in the Mesozoic and early Tertiary periods as a result of denudation.	uraninite	Uraninite	Uraninite	U	51086	Huemul Mine, Pampa Amarilla District, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina	Huemul Mine	Dahlkamp (2010)	10.1007/2F978-3-540-78943-7	UDW_427	Uranium is accompanied by Cu mineralization, which predates the U mineralization.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070658	Cacheuta Mine, Cerro De Cacheuta, Sierra De Cacheuta, Cacheuta, Luján De Cuyo Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina	https://rruff.info/R070658

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