Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Milpo Mine, Atacocha Mining District, Cerro De Pasco, Pasco Province, Pasco, Peru

Oldest recorded age at locality: 30
Youngest recorded age at locality: 30

mindat Locality ID: 5892
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-5892.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Milpo Mine, Atacocha Mining District, Cerro De Pasco, Pasco Province, Pasco, Peru": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Bournonite	Calcite	Fluorite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Tetrahedrite

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: C Ca Cu F Fe Mn O Pb S Sb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Cu F Fe Mn O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Bournonite Calcite Fluorite None Pyrite Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Tetrahedrite

11 IMA Minerals at location:

Bournonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Kutnohorite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Siderite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	30	30	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	30	30	27770
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	30	30	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	30	30	24243
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	30	30	234
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	30	30	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	30	30	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	30	30	1711
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	30	30	969
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	30	30	6417
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	30	30	5317

1 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
	sedznpb-00361	30	30	30							Yes				185808	Atacocha Mine, Atacocha Mining District, Cerro De Pasco, Pasco Province, Pasco, Peru	Atacocha	Singer et al. (2009)		USGSOFR2009-1252

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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